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PSHE 5-9-24 Today we talked about what makes a good friend and how we can be good friends.

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PSHE 5-9-24 Today we talked about what makes a good friend and how we can be good friends.

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9-9-24 WALT: Today in PE we explored different ways of travelling around the hall.

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9-9-24 WALT: Today in PE we explored different ways of travelling around the hall.

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11-9-24 WALT: look at how 2 digit numbers are made using tens and ones. 

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11-9-24 WALT: look at how 2 digit numbers are made using tens and ones. 

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In Writing today we were focusing on conjunctions. Conjunctions connect two sentences together adding information. We worked with our partners to think of sentences using the words ‘and’, ‘but’, ‘so’ and ‘or’.

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17-9-24 WALT: We have been sharing ideas to write a setting description based on events during the Great Fire of London. 

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17-9-24 WALT: We have been sharing ideas to write a setting description based on events during the Great Fire of London. 

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20-9-24 WALT: Today we talked about what we would like to learn about Judaism.  We looked at photos with important Jewish objects on and discussed their importance.

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20-9-24 WALT: Today we talked about what we would like to learn about Judaism.  We looked at photos with important Jewish objects on and discussed their importance.

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2-10-24 WALT: Today we worked on developing our ball kicking skills.

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2-10-24 WALT: Today we worked on developing our ball kicking skills.

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Today was the concluding lesson to our Art sequence learning all about Hannah Hoch. We got very sticky bringing to life our very own collages in the style of Hannah Hoch. It was a lot of fun and we created some fantastic pieces of work!

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This week we’ve been exploring 2D and 3D shapes. We have looked at their properties and had great fun experimenting what shapes we could make towers with and why we were able to make towers with them. We discussed what shapes we couldn’t make a tower with and the properties they have that mean they would make the tower fall.

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In Geography, we have began to look at physical and human features. Today, Year 2 took a walk around Alvechuch, seeing what physical and human features we could spot. We saw shops, houses, roads, a pub, the stream, grassed areas, the park with the play equipment just to name a few.

It was lovely to get out of the school grounds and do some learning in our local area. We learnt a lot!

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Today we read the story “Chicken Clicking” and talked about the benefits of being able to go online.

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Our DT unit is ‘Food and Nutrition’ exploring what it means to be healthy. Over the last couple of weeks, we have had the opportunity to go up to Alvechurch middle school and use their food technology room to prepare and make our own ‘mini meals’. So far, we’ve enjoyed making a Jam Jar Salad and this week a tortilla quiche.

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How do we use our bodies to create shapes and balances? The children worked independently and in groups to create a sequence of shapes and balances.

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21.01.25

Today was the last in the block of our ‘What does healthy mean?’ Food and nutrition unit.

We made pitta crisps, chopping the pittas into triangles, making a tomato salsa and putting the pitta crisps into the oven to cook.

We discussed why we need to be healthily, how we can be healthy and what would happen if we didn’t include vegetables in to our diet.

We got the opportunity to try the pitta crisps we had made. They were absolutely delicious!

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Today we worked in small groups to practise different types of balances. We then put them together to create a sequence.

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Today we worked on using our bodies to demonstrate different shapes. We practised taking off and landing when performing jumps.

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RE- today we learnt about what things we would find in a Jewish synagogue.

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today we were acting out scenarios from the story “Chicken Clicking” and giving the chick advice about how to stay safe online.

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Today we looked at familiar rhymes and listened to their melody. We then thought up our own lyrics and performed our versions to the class.

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Today we painted valentine hearts in the style of Kandinsky. We mixed watercolours to get the colours and shades we needed.

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The children all came to school looking fabulous in their costumes! We have enjoyed talking about our favourite book characters and sharing books with our friends.

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Today we explored how to print with a variety of fruits and vegetables. We made some interesting patterns.

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Today we explored how wheels and axles works. We looked at different types of vehicles and objects that use wheels and axles.

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21-3-25 Art

Today we used everyday objects to create repetitive patterns.

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The children all looked fantastic today. Well done everyone for taking part in some way!

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Sandra from HSBC came to visit us today. She talked about different types of currency and showed us some money from different countries.

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In RE we talked about the creation story and what God would think of the world he created. We talked about what is good and bad in the world today and how we can protect our planet for future generations.

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This half term we have been learning about “Stomp” music. Today we worked in groups to make up a rhythm pattern to play together. We then performed as a class and in our small groups. We used everyday objects such as buckets, bowls and baskets as our instruments, it was very noisy but lots of fun!

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Today we talking about belonging. We talked about people and places who are special to us.

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Today we talked about belonging and how religious groups show they belong. We identified the objects and the religious group they belong to.

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This afternoon we made paper hats. We decorated them with wax crayons to make them waterproof. Miss Stocks splashed our hats with water to see if they worked!

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Today we designed paper for our collages. We used wax crayons to create patterns and textures. We then did a water paint wash over the top.

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This afternoon we joined our house teams in 2RB and completed a range of fitness activities.

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Today we learnt how to play simple three note phrases on the xylophones.

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2-7-25 We had a fantastic day at Umberslade Adventure. The children enjoyed activities such as the zip wire, den building and the commando course.