Year 2
Week Beginning 9th February 2026
Next week is Children's Mental Health Week as well as Safer Internet Day. These are both very important causes and we will be completing lots of activities throughout the week to inform the children about these important subjects.


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- Our worship theme this week is: Love

This week's learning
Maths - We will be learning about how to make a pound and find change using coins
English - We will be writing up our instructions on how to make chocolate cornflake cakes
Phonics - We will be looking at 'o' saying 'u'
History - Understand how social change is being achieved in Ghana through Mondelez investment (Cadbury)
RE - We will be learning about Maha Shivaratri, the Hindu festival
PSHE - We will be learning about how people are similar and different in our community
Art- We will exploring Illustrations (Quentin Blake)
This week's spellings -
Glove
Oven
Honey
Dove
Love
Common exception words-
country
group
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