Diaries in Year 2

This week in Year 2 we have been busy writing a diary entry set during the Great Fire of London. We have worked so hard on trying to use all the skills needed including writing in the past tense, using conjunctions, adjectives and of course capital letters and full stops.

Healthy Wraps in Year 2

This week in DT Year 2 were set the mission to design their own ‘healthy wrap’.  We began by having a food tasting session and deciding which combinations worked best together. We then had to ensure we had chosen foods from all the food groups using the wrap as our carbohydrate.  Finally we made and […]

Great Fire of London in Year 2

In Year 2 the children have begun learning about the Great Fire of London. They sequenced timelines of the fire and used them to find information and answer questions.

Food groups in Year 2

In Year 2 we have been researching food groups and what makes a healthy balanced diet.

Remembrance Day

At Lord Scudamore we have spent a lot of time thinking about Remembrance Day and all that it means for us. Each year group made their own pieces of work to remember those who sacrificed so much and we have displayed them around our school for all to see. At 11am today, we held a […]

EY/KS1 Harvest

Nursery, Reception, Years 1 and 2 went to church this week to celebrate Harvest. We sang songs we’ve been learning including Cauliflowers Fluffy and Big Red Combine Harvester. The children discussed how we can help others, say thanks to our community and make sure we ‘Don’t Just Stand There’ like scarecrows! Some of the children […]

Year 2 Fact Families

In our Maths this week, Year 2 have been learning about fact families and how numbers in calculations are related to each other. We worked in pairs to solve the calculation triangles, creating addition and subtraction calculations. We were able to create four calculations using three related numbers.

Maps in Year 2

This week in Year 2, we’ve been learning about maps. As a team we had to work together to produce a small town. Our aim was to show an aerial view and add a key with symbols. We used Lego and blocks to build our towns.

Habitats in Year 2

In science this week, we have been learning about different habitats and animals that are suited to these places. The children worked with a friend to research a habitat. They found out the conditions of their chosen habitat, the types of animals living there and how they are adapted to that habitat. They then presented […]

Eco Schools Green Flag

Mrs Steele and the Eco team are very proud to have been awarded a coveted Eco Schools Green Flag for all of their hard work over the last few years.   We have earned an international accreditation this academic year, recognising our amazing work in making our school more environmentally friendly and raising eco-awareness in fellow […]