Today Class 5 have been exploring the Geography of our town. We looked at a range of photographs of Heywood including some aerial photographs. We enjoyed finding the features we know and visit. Later we learned how to sort them into human and physical features.
Class 5 have had a busy first week exploring 2 digit numbers. We have been recognising them, writing them, finding out about place value and partitioning them. What a great start to year 2 Class 5, well done1
Today Class 5 painted our rocks for our Harwood Park Rocks event. There were some fantastic designs and creativity from the children. Everybody has taken their rock home today ready to hide so look out for them when you’re out and about this Summer!
Today Class 5 shared their final assembly of the year. They enjoyed sharing their favourite experiences of their time in Year 2- there was so many! We ended with our favourite song of the year. Thank you to all Class 5 supporters who came to watch.
Class 5 had a fantastic day in the sunshine at Formby Beach today. We enjoyed building sand castles, playing football, searching for sea creatures and burying each other! We all had a great time and the children made me very proud today with their super behaviour 😀
The children in Class 5 have produced some fantastic pre-learning homework in preparation for our new linked learning theme of castles. There are models, writing, videos, pictures and even a jelly castle! We are looking forward to finding out more about this topic.
As part of our linked learning theme of Mexico, Class 5 have been finding out about an important Mexican festival ‘The Day of the Dead.’ We learned what is celebrated at this time and typical traditions. We found out that skulls are a significant part of the celebrations and in Read more…
To end our linked learning topic about Mexico, Class 5 tasted some traditional Mexican foods. There was salsa, tortillas, nachos and guacamole! We really enjoyed tasting the foods we had been learning about.
Our new reasoning focus is ‘make a guess’ and we started this new strategy with a problem about blocks. We had only three moves to make the pile of blocks all equal heights. It was tricky at first but with perseverance, teamwork and a little acting out the problem we Read more…
In PE Class 5 have been learning about the sport of Javelin. We used special foam javelins to practise our throwing skills. We ended our lesson with a competition. Well done to Junior and Alec who were our throwing champions!