Year 2

Welcome to Year 2.

 

Here is an overview of the topics we will be learning about in Year 2:

Autumn 1 Autumn 2 Spring 1 Spring 2 Summer 1 Summer 2
Science

Animals including humans

Science

Animals including humans

Science

Uses of everyday materials

Science

Uses of everyday materials

Science

Living things and their habitats

Science

Plants

Geography

Our local area

Geography

Isle of Coll

Geography

St Lucia

History

What was life like for a Victorian Child in Shaw?

 

What are we remembering on Remembrance Day?

History

Queen Victoria

History

Queen Elizabeth

Art

Helen Bradley

Art

Weaving – Isle of Coll topic

Design and Technology

Afternoon Tea

 

Art

Drawing/Sculpture

 

Year 2 Homework:

The children are expected to read at home everyday.  Please remember to make a note in their reading record every time they read.  New spellings are given out every Friday and will be tested the following Thursday.  In addition, each Friday the children will be given one piece of homework to complete to consolidate the learning that has taken place that week.  The children are given a week to complete this and is to be handed in the following week.

 

PE days:

Thursday : Indoor

Friday : Indoor/Outdoor P.E ( weather dependent)

 

General Year 2 news:

Tapestry is our main form of communication between home and school. Please check your child’s Tapestry account regularly to be kept up to date with your child’s individual learning journey.

 

For any further information regarding all things Year 2 please click on the link below:

 

Year 2 Parent Information Booklethttps://www.buckstones.oldham.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Year-2-Parent-Information-2024-2025-1.docx