Weekly review & preview

                                                                                                                

Y2 Weekly Update: Week 7 2015

	This Week	Next Week
English	This week, we began our unit on poetry and learn about rhyming words through a variety of activities. We then had a close look at rhyming couplets and tried to make some of our very own.	continue to look at poems - shape poems, acrostic poems
Math	This week we continued learning about 2D shapes. We found out about tessellation and how some shapes fit together without any gaps. We also made our own tessellation patterns on the computer. We also used Carroll diagrams to sort 2D shapes by their properties and tried sorting other items such as fruit and vegetable too.	To use the signs < and > to compare numbers to 100. To find 1 more and 10 more on a 100 square.
Humanities	This week we looked at the differences between Bangkok and an island and discussed how we felt about them. The children recorded what they liked and disliked in groups.	Island competition and peer review of completed island models
Science	This week we discussed what babies need and analysed the differences between babies and toddlers. This involved discussing what they could do and what they needed help with.	Trip to Kidzania
Art	We painted our island models, thinking carefully about which colours we needed and where.
PSHE	We learnt about the Indian festival of Diwali in preparation for the Y3S assembly on Friday, in which they gave us a report of what happens during the festival.	Charities day
Notices and Events	Trip to Kidzania on the 15th October Charities day 16th October Parent Consultations 13/14th October