Class 2

Today in maths Year 1 used hoops and balls to find the missing part. They then wrote number sentences to match their part whole models.

Year 1 have been solving a variety of different addition problems. They have used a variety of methods to help them including the number line, tens frames and the part whole model. 

Today Ms Stretton set Year 1 a challenge ‘How many number bonds to 10 can you find in 5 minutes?’ We had a winning pair. Well done!

In art today Class 2 were taking rubbings in our outdoor classroom. We talked about pattern and texture and began to think how we could produce a piece of art work using our rubbings. 

We have had a great time searching for mini beasts by carefully thinking about which micro-habitats they might live in. 

Our Year 1 children are working in pairs to match words and pictures in their phonics session. Today they are looking at the ‘ar’ sound. 

This week in maths our Year 1 children have been looking at number bonds within and to 10. They have used a variety of resources including the part whole model to support their learning. 

In English we have been basing our writing on the story Pumpkin Soup. Today we writing questions that we would like to ask the duck. One of the children then played the character of the duck and the children asked him their questions. He answered them brilliantly! 

In maths our Year 2 children have been looking at addition facts . Today they are using the tens frames to find all the number bonds to 10. 

In Class 2 we have been reading the story The Wishing Chair by Enid Blyton. Today we had our story in front of the fire. 

Today in phonics Year 1 have been learning the a-e sound. Angry Red A had left lots of words in our outdoor area and we had to find and record them with a partner.

In RE Class 2 have been learning about forgiveness. We have looked at the parable of The Lost Son and today we have been learning the story of Jonah and the Big Fish. We made our own whales out of paper plates.