Home Learning during the school Closure
Learning at home in Year 2
Whilst we are at home and not at school for our learning, you will find some good learning activities on this page – it will grow and grow over time! Some of them are highlighted in your learning packs and others are just good fun!
We are all missing you!
Show and Tell with Mrs Hills
A message from Mrs Royce…
Watch Mrs Hills and see if you could do the same science experiment at home with your family…
Message from Mrs Royce about this week’s learning:
Mrs Hills’ Show and Tell
A message from Mrs Della Maestra’s garden!
Here’s a message to you all from Mrs Clarke on behalf of the whole team…
Scroll down to listen to Mrs Clarke reading from The Magic Faraway Tree…
Take a little moment and delve in to this lovely free book – The Book of hopes
The latest email from your teachers
Week beginning 13th July
Dear Year 2,
Worship ideas
Prayers to use at home
Follow this link for prayers you can use each day at home
You can also use our School prayer book
Here are some prayers related to our Golden threads
More prayers around our Golden threads
Transition to Year 3
This week in school we would have been enjoying our Transition Day, a chance to be in our new year groups with our new teachers. We cannot do that in person but here is the PowerPoint to support your home learning activities around the transition. Please don’t forget to bring your completed learning booklet back to school in September for your new teacher.
Reading with Bug Club
Here’s the link to Bug Club
Storytime with Mrs Clarke
The Adventures of the Wishing Chair
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Music learning with Dr Mather
Year 2 Music Week 13 and 14
REVISE YOUR SPOON PLAYING SKILLS
ACTIVITY 1: BASIC GRIP AND EXPERIMENTATION WITH DIFFERENT SPOONS
VIDEO LINK 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KriHpKZbnoA
ACTIVITY 2: DIFFERENT PATTERNS – STRAIGHT AND SWING BEATS
VIDEO LINK 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlckGxaJjx0
ACTIVITY 3: ROLLS
VIDEO LINK 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjEfF288ass
ACTIVITY 4: TRIPLETS – a group of three notes
VIDEO LINK 4: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8X5udop8ZUs
- Learn to play a triplet slowly, then gradually faster.
- Learn to play a triplet across your legs
- Learn to play a triplet using your fingers
ACTIVITY 5: SWING SPOONS! COMBINING DIFFERENT RHYTHMS
VIDEO LINK 5: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGjQqjKZ2SM
ACTIVITY 6: SPOONS ROCK!
VIDEO LINK 6: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35NYzvlcTYU
ACTIVITY 7: SPOON WALTZ
VIDEO LINK 7: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-yaVJflO9w
ACTIVITY 8: SPOONS AT SEA!
VIDEO LINK 8: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pW5MKiR1LZg
Links to help with your Home learning Packs
Science PowerPoints and great resources from the Wildlife Trusts
PowerPoints for the weeks to Half term,
Lesson 1 Living, Dead or Never Alive
Click here to go to their website and download the free resources
Story time with Mrs Clarke
Chapter 20…
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26