Year 2
Week Beginning 24th January 2026
What a wet January we are having! Please make sure children have a named coat at all times and a spare pair of socks in their bag in case they get soggy, wet feet during break times. Thank you
Key Information:
Friday 13th February - Break up for half term @ 3pm
Monday 23rd February - Return to school for term 4
Thursday 5th March - World Book Day
Thursday 18th June - Amazon and Nile Class Worship
Worship Theme This Week
Memories/Remembering – Holocaust Memorial Day 27th January
Next week's learning
Maths - We will be looking at 2D and 3D shapes
English - We will looking at the Story of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Phonics - identify the sound 'a' ans 'al' saying the /or/ sound
Science - We will be investigating what animals need to survive.
RE - We will be learning about Maha Shivaratri, the Hindu festival
PSHE - We will be learning about roles and responsibilities within our community and celebrating differences between people.
Art- We will exploring Illustrations (Quentin Blake)
This week's spellings -
all
call
hall
small
walk
talk
chalk
almost
Common exception words-
pretty
neighbour
A parent information sheet about our phonics learning this week has been attached at the bottom of this page.
Additional resources
Best Books for Year 2 | Ages 6-7 | The Reader Teacher
https://kids.guinnessworldrecords.com/stories
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround -
Miss Finnigan, Miss Pain, Mrs Hall and Mrs South