Year 2 (Class 6) - History - Grace O'Malley Fact File

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In class 6, we found out more information about Grace O'Malley! 

We watched a video and created a fact-file all about her, before ordering some key events in her life. 

We created freeze-frames to go alongside each event.

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History

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Science & Oracy

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Our science lesson had an oracy focus this week!

We worked in groups to study a variety of seeds before asking questions we would like answering throughout our new topic of Plants, such as "how much water does a seed need?", "how long does a seed take to grow?" and "can a seed grow without…

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Science Oracy

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Year 2 - P.E - Panathlon Event

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What a fantastic afternoon we have had. Some of our KS1 pupils have represented the school in a Panathlon event. 

They did fantastically well and came in 2nd place. 

The children had lots of fun and worked together as a team on a variety of event. 

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Physical Education

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Year 2 (Class 6) - History - Grace O'Malley

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In history, we have begun our new topic - we are going to be learning all about Grace O'Malley.

Today we have looked at pictures of lots of different pirates and discussed what we think makes them a pirate. 

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History

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Year 2 (Class 7) - Computing - Stop Motion

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Year 2 have started a project on animation in computing, they made a film out of pencils using stop motion animation. 

They all did a fantastic job for their first attempt. Have a look! 

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Computing

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Year 2 (Class 7) - Religious Education - Parent Visitor (EID)

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Year 2 had a visit from Mrs Albalki who taught the children all about Eid and Ramadan.

She taught the children why Muslims celebrate Eid, how they celebrate and when it occurs. She also told them all about fasting in Ramadan, how it reminds them of those who don’t have food and helps remind…

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Religious Education

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Year 2 (Class 5) - Easter Egg Donations

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Class 5 would like to say a big thank you for the donation of Easter eggs. 

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Geography - The Great Fire of London

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In geography, class 6 enjoyed designing the rebuild of London following The Great Fire of London. 

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Geography

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Year 2 (Class 7) - Computing - Microsoft PowerPoint

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Class 7 have created their own powerpoints about London. 

They had to choose a slide, type the heading about a London landmark and format it, changing its size and colour. Then they had to type with 2 hands, sentences about their landmark, which they created themselves. They then had to format…

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Computing

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Geography / Oracy - 3D Map of London

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Our geography lesson had an oracy focus in class 6 this week.

We were working on the social and emotional strand as we worked in pairs to navigate around a map of London, using directional language, including compass points.

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Geography Oracy

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Commando Joes - 3D Map of London

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In class 6 we worked together in Commando Joes to make a 3D map of London.

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Commando Joe's

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Year 2 (Class 6) - Design Technology - Designing & Making Fire Engines

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Class 6 really enjoyed making fire engines in DT.

We made the chassis and axis, discussing what materials would be the best choice to use.

We then made lots of elements to make our fire engine more realistic, including ladders, sirens, lights and fire hoses.

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Design Technology

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