Category: Year 2

Signs of Autumn

As we study the seasons, years 1 and 2 have been on an Autumn walk in Tabard Gardens. We spotted so many signs of autumn like colourful leaves, conker husks…

Happy Readers!

Every Thursday Year 6 reads with Year 1 and Year 5 reads with Year 2. The children love working together (and we love it too!). Interacting like this across ages…

Growing Patterns

Year 1 and 2 have been out in Tabard Gardens finding patterns!  This is one of the ways scientists learn about the world around them. We asked the question: do…

Abstract Artists

In Year 1/2 Art club we looked at an abstract artist called Reggie Laurent. He is known for his vibrant, colourful paintings that use a mix of geometric and organic…

Roman Roads

In history, years 1 and 2 have been exploring how the Romans engineered their roads. We have tried out their techniques for getting roads straight and made some ‘tasty’ roads…

Greek Animals

In history, Amethyst and Emerald classes have been enjoying learning about Greek gods and goddesses. Inspired by the story of Troy and the tale of Khelone, we have created our…

Electric Olympic Torches

The children of year 1 and 2 have been learning all about the ancient olympic games. This week we were finding out about the torch relay and how the torch…

Fun with Statistics

In Year 2, we started learning about statistics in maths. To bring some excitement to the topic, we visited Tabard Gardens to play a throwing game which involved lots of…

Designing Habitats

Year 1 and 2 enjoyed learning about habitats in Project Afternoon. They worked in groups to design their own habitat, thinking carefully about what plants and animals might be found there. Next…