Y2: Gallery

KABS inflatable fun!

Date: 13th Dec 2021 @ 9:55am

Year 2 had great fun today on the inflatable assault course. 

Hanging Decorations

Date: 8th Dec 2021 @ 3:36pm

As part of our Design Technology topic Year 2 have designed and made their own hanging decorations.  They used the running stitch to join 2 pieces of felt together and then decorated their finished designs.  Take a look at their beautful handmade creations! 

Eco challenge!

Date: 3rd Dec 2021 @ 10:24am

The Eco Action Team have been very busy over the past few weeks. Along with Mr Brooks, they have built some planters using old pallets and filled them wirth compost and bulbs ready for the Spring. The crocus bulbs were given to school by the Rotary Club as part of their campaign to eradicate polio across the world. 

The original planters were very overgrown and were in need to of a tidy up - they have weeded them ready for the Spring.

They have also carried out a litter pick on the field - especially after all the windy weather we have had recently. 

A Christmas Journey

Date: 2nd Dec 2021 @ 12:22pm

Year 2 visited All Saints Church this morning to take part in a very special event called the Christmas Journey.  They enjoyed lots of fun and interactive activities.  The lady at the church said that Year 2 are a credit to Lyme! 

Christingles

Date: 1st Dec 2021 @ 4:05pm

Year 2 made Christingles as part of their current RE topic. They can explain why the Christingle is important to Christians and say what the different parts represent. 

KABS

Date: 29th Nov 2021 @ 3:30pm

Year 2 had great fun in their KABS lesson today.  They listened carefully to instructions and worked well as a team to play the games. 

 

Recorders

Date: 19th Nov 2021 @ 8:06pm

Year 2 have been learning how to play the recorder as part of their music lessons.  They can play the different notes and have even started to play simple songs with backing music.  A special well done to Rihanna and Charlie for being awarded with certifcates this week. 

Remembrance Day

Date: 11th Nov 2021 @ 4:57pm

Our KS1 children took part in an assembly about Remembrance Day today. They then listening to 'The Last Post' and observed the two-minutes silence. 

Clay Tiles

Date: 26th Sep 2021 @ 3:57pm

Year 2 developed their sculpting and modelling skills, experimenting with using different objects to create interesting textures on the surface of a clay tile. 

Our last day in Year 2

Date: 22nd Jul 2021 @ 3:26pm

Year 2 enjoyed their last day in school today. They have played party games, danced and had a picnic in the shade.  Year 2 have worked hard this year and have made lots of happy memories.  

Key Stage 1 Science Show

Date: 13th Jul 2021 @ 8:29am

Year 1 and 2 had great fun finding out about materials and their properties in an exciting science show to celebrate Science Week. 

Practical Maths in Year 2

Date: 7th Jul 2021 @ 3:07pm

Year 2 used balance scales to identify and compare the mass of different classroom objects.  They used lots of mathematical language and worked well in their groups. 

Year 2 Sports Day

Date: 2nd Jul 2021 @ 3:31pm

Year 2 had a fabulous Sports Day and enjoyed taking part in lots of different activities. They showed great team spirit and had lots of fun. 

Colour Mixing

Date: 25th Jun 2021 @ 12:08pm

Year 2 have explored colour mixing as part of Arts Week. They have found out how to make tones and tints and have created their own colour wheels.  They mixed their own secondary colours to paint a 'Colour Field' in the style of the artist Mark Rothko. 

Paper Sculpture

Date: 24th Jun 2021 @ 3:54pm

Year 2 explored different ways of manipulating paper to create their own very unique 3D paper sculptures. 

Year 2 SongFest

Date: 23rd Jun 2021 @ 12:15pm

Today, Year 2 took part in the Song Fest which had the theme - WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE!  We sang songs about water, played games and danced and had such good fun! Our pirate vistors said that we were the BEST SINGERS that they had ever heard.  

Planting seeds and forest art

Date: 15th Jun 2021 @ 12:24pm

Year 2 planted their own sunflower seeds today and had great fun decorating the trees outside their classroom. 

Year 2 Brass Band

Date: 11th Jun 2021 @ 12:20pm

Year 2 enjoyed their first brass band lesson today. 

Learning in the great outdoors!

Date: 8th Jun 2021 @ 3:26pm

Year 2 were introduced to their new learning challenge today: What do plants need to grow well? 

We went outside to identify plants and trees in our school grounds and observed them closely.  We also made detailed drawings and began to label the different parts.  It was lovely to learn outdoors in the sunshine! 

Design Technology

Date: 24th May 2021 @ 7:15pm

In Design Technology Year 2 have designed and made their own moving vehicles.  

World Poetry Day

Date: 19th Mar 2021 @ 5:07pm

This week we have been celebrating World Poetry Day. We have done many things such as reading, performing and writing poems. Have a read of some of our examples.

World Book Day in Year 2!

Date: 4th Mar 2021 @ 2:20pm

Today, we celebrated World Book Day in lots of exciting ways.  We enjoyed listening to our shared story 'DREAMER' and talked about our dreams for a better world, we made dream catchers and created new pages of our own for the book.  We enjoyed playing a game of 'Who am I?' on TEAMS to find out more about some endangered animals. Finally, we ended our day by reading our favourite stories.  

Chinese Art and Craft activities - Year 2

Date: 10th Feb 2021 @ 3:39pm

Year 2 have been very creative this half term. They have painted Chinese blossom trees, sketched pandas and designed beautiful willow pattern plates. They followed instructions to make Chinese dragons and paper lanterns. Their wonderful work is on display in our classroom. 

Children's Mental Health Week - Year 2

Date: 5th Feb 2021 @ 9:21am

As part of Children's Mental Health Week Year 2 have been talking about ways to keep their minds healthy.

We listened to the story of 'Winnie the Worrywart' and made our own worry monsters. Worry monsters are great because they read your worries and munch them up so you no longer need to worry about them. 

Chinese cooking and banquet

Date: 2nd Feb 2021 @ 2:54pm

In Design and Technology Year 2 have designed and made their own vegetable spring rolls. Today they used equipment safely to cut, grate and fry vegetables. To celebrate we had a Chinese banquet and even tried hard to use chopsticks. We enjoyed opening our fortune cookies at the end. 

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