Year 2 - Blwyddyn 2
Welcome to Year 2
Croeso i Flwyddyn 2
Teacher: Miss Morgan
Teaching Assistants: Mrs Desmond, Miss Fitzgerald and Miss Naish
PPA teacher: Miss Cosh
FRUIT / Ffrwyth
Every morning, the children may buy a healthy snack for £1.50 a week. They will also receive a cartoon of milk.
WATER BOTTLES/ Poteli Dwr
We are trying to reduce the number of bottles we throw away so are encouraging the children to bring a water bottle to school or buy a Greenway one for £1.50 (these are available from the school office). They may fill it at the fresh water fountain. They can keep this in class and re hydrate throughout the day.
PE Ymarfer Corff
Monday– indoor
If you wish your child to wear a kit for PE, please send in a bag with their name clearly labelled. Kits can be left in school and taken home to wash half termly.
Our topic this term is Splish, Splash, Splosh!
We will be learning about:
- Sea animals
- Lighthouses
- Water transport
- Pirates
We have been learning about the RNLI and Grace Darling. She lived in a lighthouse and rescued lots of people from a ship wreck. We decided to make our own lighthouse
Our Topic is Our Changing World
We will be learning about how different things around the world change. We will start by looking at how we change over time and then move on to how the Earth can change.
We have been learning different dance movements in Upbeat.
We had a visit from Miss James' twins. We asked lots of questions about how babies change.
We have been learning about the environment and how the arctic is melting. We tried to insulate the ice cubes to stop them from melting.
We have been learning about melting. In pupil voice we decided we wanted to make our own chocolate bars using Fairtrade chocolate.
We wanted to find out if we could change the colour of white flowers. We put each flower in a different colour and waited a few days to see if it changed. Some colours worked better than others.
We have been learning about the difference between the Arctic and the Amazon. It was so much fun to see the snow and talk about what it would feel like if we were in the Arctic.
Our topic is called:
Amazing me!
We will be learning about:
- Our emotions
- How to stay healthy
- Different types of exercise
- How to have a balanced diet
- We will use maps of our local area.
- How our bodies work- digestion, our brains and our lungs.