4 Feb

Amazing Author Visit

What a fabulous afternoon we have had. Diving into our imaginations to create magical kingdoms with a real life author Sean Perkins! The hall was filled with; chatter, laughter and fun! It was a great afternoon for everyone!

3 Feb

Year 2 getting ready for The Big Sing

Year 2 have had a fantastic afternoon getting ready for Lancaster’s Big Sing! The children showed off their beautiful voices and were enthusiastic when learning the actions. It was a great way to spark the excitement for the real thing in March!

29 Jan

The Parable of the Lost Sheep

“In RE we have been learning about The Lost Sheep. The sheep are us, the farmer is God and the sheep that is lost is the sinner. God forgives everyone.” Mia Y2

”The parable of The Lost Sheep is about people who have lost their way. God forgives them.” Theo Y2

21 Jan

A reflective afternoon in Year 2

Year 2 have had a reflective and calm afternoon. Following a beautiful Celebration of the Word, Year 2 thought about the word sorry and what that means. They discussed times they have heard the word sorry and used the word sorry. Then they learnt about how Catholics say sorry and thought of their…

14 Jan

Fruit Faces in Year 2


 

Year 2 have had a fantastic afternoon making faces out of fruit. We have looked at the artist Giuseppe Arcimboldo and used his work as inspiration. The children had fantastic discussions and worked really well as groups. Lots of fun and laughter was had!

13 Jan

Kicking in PE

Year 2 had a fabulous PE lesson with Mr Lofthouse. Using a range of different balls the children were passing and stopping the ball with their feet, using the inside of their foot to pass the ball. It was a great way to start a Tuesday!

6 Jan

Epiphany Writing in Year 2

Year 2 have had a reflective morning. They have thought about the feast of the Epiphany and the journey the Three Wise Men went on, to worship the baby Jesus. The children then had the opportunity to write about the special feast day. 

15 Dec

Van Gogh Christmas Cards in Year 2

Year 2 have been inspired to use Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Sky’ to create their Christmas cards. The colour mixing and swirl creations are looking fabulous. We can’t wait to see the finished product!

1 Dec

Planting in Year 2

In science we’ve been planting seeds to investigate what plants need to grow well. We’ve put our plants in different places around school to see what happens if we remove light, soil, water, or put the plant in a cold place.

28 Nov

Fire Safety Talk

Year 2 had a visit from some local firefighters today. They talked to us about how to be safe at home, what to do if there is a fire and how to have a fire safety plan at home. 
Thank you to all our amazing emergency service workers who do an excellent job of keeping our community safe and…

17 Nov

The Annunciation of John the Baptist

Year 2 have been role playing the story of the Annunciation of John the Baptist. We also shared what we wondered about how Zechariah and Elizabeth felt when Zechariah left the temple unable to speak. 

23 Oct

Year 2 Space Day

Year 2 had wonderful day ending our topic of ‘Explorers’ with ‘Space Day’.
All the children took part in their own way; we had astronauts, aliens, solar systems, stars, moons and even a black hole and the sun!

During the day, we did some space writing, completed space exercises and made our…