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Church of England Academy

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St Matthew’s
Church of England Academy

Class 2

Welcome to Class 2!

Miss Hazlehurst and Mrs Shaw are delighted to welcome all pupils, parents and carers to our class page. The learning for each half-term will be updated. PE days are Tuesdays and Fridays, and children need to come to school wearing the correct kit.

Miss Spencer will be happily returning from Maternity leave after October half term!

 

English

This half term, we will be exploring the story of Little Red Riding Hood. We will read and perform the story as a class, as well as write our own version of the story.

Maths

This half-term, we are focusing on place value and partitioning our numbers into tens and one, as well as ongoing arithmetic skills.

Useful online Maths resources to use at home are:

http://www.topmarks.co.uk Hit the Button.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks1

https://play.ttrockstars.com/auth

Science

This half term, we will explore the world of animals. Children will learn about the different animals all around the world, and their habitats. We are exploring the outside spaces to discover what animals are local to us, and learning what animals like to live in hot or cold climates.

Computing

This half term, students will begin or enhance their computer skills by exploring the exciting world of computers. They will learn to log on to the computers, the different parts of the computer and their jobs, how to launce applications, and saving and filing their work.

PSHE

This term in PSHE, our focus is “Aiming high” where children will explore their star characteristics and how they can use those alongside their positive learning approach, to succeed now and in the future.

RE

This unit will explore the Islamic faith, and how Muslims live and pray. We will explore their culture and their religion.

Music

In Music this term, we are exploring the unit "Hey you!," using the Charanga Music Scheme. Through listening, discussion, games, and singing, they will deepen their understanding of music's interrelated dimensions.

Geography

This term we will be learning all about ‘Our wonderful world’, children will learn about the seven continents and the five oceans in our world. We will explore hot and cold areas of the world, with a special case study on the country of France!

PE

We are focusing on throwing and catching in class, and our fantastic Bee Active coaches. Can we please ask that all children wear the correct PE kit and cover their earrings. Miss Hazlehurst’s PE Lessons are now on a Tuesday and BeeActive are now on a Friday.

 

Class 2 Long Term Plan 2024-2025

PE Days:

Tuesday and Fridays

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