In maths this week, year 2 have investigated the features of 2D and 3D shapes. They used vocabulary such as vertices, sides, edges and faces. Also this week, the children have begun to work with repeating patterns as well as looking at using language to describe direction (turn, left, right, clockwi...

In maths this week, year 2 have been looking at using the inverse (opposite) to solve problems. They can use these skills when finding missing numbers e.g. 34 + ? = 57. They can then use the inverse operation e.g. 57 - 34 = 23. In English, the children have been retelling the story of the lonely...

In maths this week, year 2 have been using rulers and metre sticks to measure in centimetres and metres and decide which would be best to measure objects such as apples, buildings and people. They have also discussed what the temperature is and used thermometers to test the temperature of...

In maths, year 2 have been using their times table knowledge to solve division problems counting in steps of 2, 5 and 10 with some children being challenged to count in 4s.  In English, the children have read the book 'Max' which is about a baby superhero. The children have written f...

As part of the NSPCC’s Number Day on 1st February there will be a break time maths themed cake sale! For your child’s home learning we invite you to design and create maths themed cakes to help with our cake sale. For example, different shaped cakes or...