Week beginning 13th May
Week beginning 13th May 2019
Writing
We will be continuing with our work on Tuesday David Weisner this week. We will be looking at the key features of a police report, planning a whole class report and then planning an individual report.
Maths
We will be completing our learning on measures before moving on to revision of other units. In preparation for the SATs we will be recapping calculating strategies and revisiting time and money.
Art
We have been looking at hot and cold colours and will be exploring the artist Khandinsky this half term.
Geography
We will be using atlases to look at the countries, capital cities and seas in the United Kingdom.
Science
Our new topic is all about animals and habitats. We will be looking at things that are living, non-living and have never lived. Over the half term we will also be exploring a range of habitats including: the rainforest, desert and ocean We will be looking at how humans keep healthy as part of this unit.
PE
We are going to be making the most of the good weather this term. We will be doing ball skills with tennis/ basketball and skipping.
Important information
Our SATs start on the 17th May.
Friday 17th May (AM)- Short reading paper
Monday 20th May (AM) – Long reading paper
Tuesday 21st May (AM) – Maths calculating paper
Wednesday 22nd May (PM)- SPaG (Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar) paper
Thursday 23rd May (AM) – Maths reasoning paper
As promised at the Year 2 SATs meeting we held, here is some information about the different word classes that are likely to come up in the SPaG paper.
