WB 08.02.21

Dear Parents/Carers,

This post is for work on  Thursday, 11th February­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­. When completing tasks, you can either do so electronically (via Microsoft PowerPoint or Word) or by recording work on separate sheets of paper or a notepad.

Please use the email year2@abbeyroadprimary.co.uk to contact the Year 2 Team at any time and we will get back to you by the next working day.

Thursday

TEAMs MEETING

Class 2WP Meeting today at 9:30am with Mrs Phillips

Class 2MH Meeting is Friday 12th at 9.30am with Mrs Horton

GUIDED READING

Tomorrow is Chinses New Year so, today and tomorrow, our guided reading will be a non-fiction text about Chinese New Year. Today we are focusing on retrieval questions.  Click here for the narrated power-point.

LITERACY

In literacy today, we are going to continue to play with words in the style of Roald Dahl. We will be using alliterative adjectives and adverbs, onomatopoeia as well proper nouns with apostrophes to show possession.

Click here for the narrated powerpoint.

SPELLING

There is an assignment added each week to practise Monday’s spellings. Try to use the spelling words in your everyday writing.

MATHS

Today we are continuing with our learning of the 5 times table.

This powerpoint is narrated and contains tasks to be completed along the way.

Complete this worksheet  but please note, questions 5 and 6 do not need to be completed unless your child is ready for the extra independent challenge.

There is also a Challenge worksheet if extra work is required.

Thursday answer sheet

NUMBOTS

Don’t forget to practise your mental maths skills on a regular basis. Your log-in details are on the back of your reading diary.

SCIENCE

To complete our Science topic on Animals including humans, we have one final lesson looking at the lifecycle of humans. How does it compare to the lifecycle of other animals?  Work though this powerpoint  completing Activity one  a timeline of the human lifecycle.

Use Activity 2 sheet to look back at your bread experiment and complete the explanation section. If nothing has happened, you may wish to leave it for a little while longer. (With the amount of hand washing / sanitiser being used at the moment, this experiment may not have worked as well as it has done in previous years)

If you have any questions please email year2@abbeyroadprimary.co.uk

Kind regards,

The Year 2 Team