Year 2
Week Beginning 6th October 2025
The children have continued to enjoy our Scouting Around project and have incorporated Forest School within this. Marshmallows and biscuits seem to be the favourite activity during Forest School!
Key Information:
Our PE days this year are on Thursdays.
We have Forest School this term. Please can children come in their PE kits on Tuesday (Amazon) and Wednesday (Nile).
Next week's learning
Maths - We will be looking at number bonds to 10 and adding/subtracting 1 from a number
English - We will be publishing our descriptive writing and completing and independent write
Phonics - We will be learning gn’ saying /n/
Science - We will be learning about why exercise is good for the human body and how it can help us live longer
RE - We will be learning how Christians describe God and his creations
PSHE - We will be learning about how to positively resolve arguments
History - To know that Brownsea Island is an island in Poole Harbour
Art- We will be mixing primary colours to make secondary colours- We will be studying the artist Andre Derain.
This week's spellings - gn’ saying /n/
Sign
Gnome
Design
Gnaw
Gnarl
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, Mrs Pain, Mrs Hall and Mrs South