Welcome to Vauxhall Bridge Class.
Class teacher: Mr Shahzar
Teaching assistant: Mrs Hunjan
We are looking forward to working with you in September and ensuring that your child has a fun, positive experience where they will succeed, learn, attain and achieve their full potential.
Here are some fun activities to do…
[dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”lifted-both” width=”auto” height=”” background_color=”#ffffff” border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]Holiday Homework… Please research the class bridges and make a poster… Please return it the first week back – by Friday September 7th 2018
Chelsea Class – Vauxhall Bridge
Grosvenor Class – Lambeth Bridge[/dropshadowbox]
Please continue reading with your child. You can join the Summer Reading Challenge in any of the local libraries and win certificates, medals and prizes. This year it is called ‘Mischief Makers’.
https://www.croydon.gov.uk/leisure/libraries/src
Please continue practising phonics… The websites below are fun and engaging…
https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/freeIndex.htm
Enjoy Maths in the environment…
Play spot the number .. look for numbers on the buses, house numbers, car number plates…
Use money to pay while shopping, sing number rhymes…
Here are some links…
Other Summer fun activities….
Enjoy the hot weather and visit parks and gardens … Look for Summer flowers and minibeasts
Coombe Garden and Woods
https://www.croydon.gov.uk/leisure/parksandopenspaces/parksatoz/coombe-wood
Heathfield Ecology Centre
Visit museums and galleries… most of them are free
http://www.museumofcroydon.com/
Turf in Croydon
http://turf-projects.com/about-turf/
Play games like… I Spy, snap, board games like snakes and ladders…
If you go on holiday, children can keep a picture diary and write about what they did.
Have fun building with lego, bricks, junk modelling…, make paper aeroplanes.
Let children draw, colour, play with plasticine – make their name, numbers etc…
Enjoy cooking with your child…
Whatever you do…have fun and make memories as they grow….
See you in September!
A great big thank you to all the parents for all your support and help this year. It has enabled us to ensure that your child is able to develop, progress, attain , succeed and achieve their full potential. We wish you a lovely Summer break and a great year in Year 2.
School finish for children on Thursday 19th July and starts on Wednesday 5th September.
Lambeth Class will be in Hungerford Class with Miss Stroud.
Vauxhall Class will be in Westminster Class with Miss Brown.
The Year 2 Summer homework has been sent home with your child on Friday.
As part of our Arts Celebration Day we are making puppets and doing nature sculptures in the style of Andy Goldsworthy. Please send in leaves, twigs, shells, flowers rocks, pebbles for us to do this as well as socks, lolly sticks, eyes etc,, for the puppets. We will provide additional resources.
Our Mathletics champions this week…
Bronze Award
Lambeth Class : Frances, Rebeka, Suden, Zuzanna, Alexandru, Alvin, Betim, Kamil, Tanush, Zofia
Vauxhall Class: Abigail
Super Mathlete :
Lambeth Class : Francis ( 3190 Points)
Vauxhall Class : Abigail ( 1299 Points)
Our learning this week…
English
We will read the story ‘Lima’s Red Hot Chilli’ by David Mills, talk about characters, look at noun phrases, sentence structure, adjectives-describing words and sequencing the story. We will write a similar story by changing title, character’s name, problem.. using a similar pattern. We will then edit the story.