Year 2 had the pleasure of visiting Keyworth Tennis Club for a fantastic tennis session led by Coach Patrick and Howard. The children learnt lots of new skills and thoroughly enjoyed what was, for many of them, their very first experience of tennis! Keyworth Tennis Club are always keen to welcome new children to [...]
Learning Letter - Summer 1
As part of our whole‑school topic, Wacky Races, the children have been busy designing and building their very own vehicle prototypes. This week, they explored two exciting types of motion: an elastic‑powered vehicle, powered by stored energy in stretched elastic, and a wind‑powered vehicle, which harnesses the force of moving air. The children investigated [...]
Year-2-learning-letter-Spring-2-1
Year 2 had a fantastic afternoon learning all about how to make a healthy sandwich. The children began by planning their designs and thinking carefully about which ingredients would help them create a balanced meal. They then practised their food‑preparation skills, cutting cucumbers and tomatoes safely and grating cheese with great care. After preparing [...]
We have had so much fun in Year 2 today! We carried out an experiment to learn about germs. We used glitter to represent germs on our hands. First, we predicted which method would remove the most germs and then we tested each method to see what really happened. Here are some things we [...]
Year 2 looked at the importance of exercise and how regular exercise is important for having a healthy heart. We measured our resting heart rates and then in groups we created an exercise course that would increase our heart rate. We spent time thinking about exercises that would use different muscles in our body [...]
