Summer 1 2026

In Literacy this half term, children will be looking at persuasive writing.  They will be designing their own chocolate bar and writing persuasive sentences to encourage people to buy them.

In Maths, children will be learning all about measures, such as using a ruler and reading scales.

We are continuing to learn about the history of travel and transport and soon, in geography, the children will be looking at more closely at the United Kingdom and exploring the countries that make it up.  

Mondays : KS1 Cricket after school club

Thursdays: PE and visit to the library

Date for the diary: Stay and Learn-Tuesday 9th June

Please feel free to look at the above powerpoint for Year 2 information and daily routines 

Autumn 1: Knowledge organiser: Great Fire of London

Summer Term 1 2024

Key points to remember:

-Homework is due in Tuesday mornings and sent out on a Thursday afternoon.

-PE days: Wednesdays.

-After school clubs: Please check your emails.

-Reading books and reading records: DAILY.

DATES FOR THE DIARY:

-Stay and Learn: 30th April

-Forest school:

-Forest Class: 10th, 17th and 24th May (Letters have been given out to the children who are on these next three sessions).

-School Trip: Friday 21st June (Letters will be sent out last week of term)

-Walk to the allotment as part of our Science topic.

Learning this half term:

Summer 1:

Maths: Fractions, such as finding 1/2, 1/4, 1/3 and 3/4.

Learning to tell the time to the nearest five minutes.

Literacy: Biscuit bear: Sentence level work, including spelling patterns and structure.

Science: Plants.

Geography: Where we live.

Art: Giuseppe Arcrimboldo

Computing: Purple Mash: Emails and password safety.

Handwriting: Horizontal and diagonal joins.

PE: Team work, variety of ball games.

Science knowledge organiser: PLANTS

Useful Links:

Click on our 'learning' folder below, where you will find all our topics with games, songs and ideas for you to share with your child at home.