Rainbow Class Blog By Jessica
My favourites things this week by Jessica
1. Learning about verbs in English. (Smiling, running, skipping)
2. Dancing to high school musical with Miss Leah.
3. Flipping pancakes and then tasting them on pancake day.
4. Throwing and catching in PE outside.
5. Learning about plants…
Rainbow blog By Zara
This week we have been writing our own stories, we made them into a book. My story was called the 2 little pigs.
On Tuesday I went to West View leisure centre to do a mini skills competition with Essie, Reis, Junior, Beau and Bonnie-Rae. My favourite one was the relay baton race, we had to run…
It’s Friday
Wow Friday has come round again quickly.
This week in Rainbow class we have continued with our twisted tales topic in English. Looking at and discussing different settings. They described their own characters using adjectives.
We have been learning about capacity in Maths, the children did…
Our top moments this week in Rainbow
1. Looking at the twisted tale story of Maximus and the beanstalk.
2. Playing rounding rockets in Mathematics.
3. Learning a dance routine to some Chinese music with Miss Leah.
4. Making fact sheets all about China.
5. Making some plaiting patterns using wool in our Art…
Happy New Year
Happy New Year to you all.
Week one of 2023 has been a short but busy week in year 2.
The children started the week by writing some fantastic diary entries all about their Christmas holidays.
This week we have started a new topic on fairytales in English, discussing the features that a…
Lets all have a boogie
This week we have started our Nativity Boogie Woogie. If the children have a narator part they will bring their scripts home to practice.
English this week we have looked at verbs
Maths we have started learning about fractions
History we looked at the key events and people in the…
"Can you keep an Orangutan as a pet"?
Our big question is "Can you keep an Orangutan as a pet"?
In English this week we have been learning about Orangutans. Researching and creating fact files to be able to answer the big question.
"Orangutans like to eat sticks" Harley
"Orangutans need lots of space to swing around"…
A short but super week
Our top 5 moments this week
1. Learning all about Orangutans.
2. Counting forwards and backwards in 2’s, 3’s, 5’s and 10’s.
3. Talking all about our own families.
4. Making Bonfire pictures using lots of glitter.
5. On Friday afternoon we watched the pantomime Beauty and the…
Happy Half term
In Phonics this week we have had a phonics hunt, finding the oy sounds. We have also had a Phonics pumpkin patch in our outdoor area. The children wrote sounds on them and then on Friday all children carved their own pumpkin to take home. A big thank you to Hunter’s dad for providing the pumpkins…
Back to school
We have had a fantastic first week in Rainbow class.
The children have settled back into school really well.
This week we have been looking at the story of ‘The Tiger who came to tea’
The children went on the laptops to research some facts about Tigers and then they wrote some…
Marching through March
Marching through March
Top ten things we’ve done this week... 1. Written shopping lists and visited Sunshine Shop to make our purchases.
2. Typed up special messages to our mums.
3. Learned about different coins, found the right coins to shop with and added 2 small amounts together.
4.…
Kung Hei Fat Choy!
Kung Hei Fat Choy! Here is 10 ways we have celebrated Chinese New Year this week.
1. Finding out about and making Chinese Flags.
2. Tasting different Chinese foods.
3. Listening to Chinese music.
4. Learning how to say Happy New Year in Chinese.
5. Making dragon masks.
6. Writing…