Welcome to Nightingales
Our teacher is Miss Thompson, who is accompanied by Mrs Welsh.
In Year 2 we work hard, always do our best and have fun!
We like to look out for each other and work as a team.
Resources:
Must Reads KS1 master copy
https://spellingframe.co.uk/spelling-rule/2/Year-2
https://www.thereaderteacher.com/year2
Important information:
Our PE day is Tuesday – children come into school wearing their PE kit on this day.
Homework – KS1 – Owls, Robins and Nightingales
Spellings are given out on Monday and expected to be practised regularly during the week. Spelling test is on Friday morning.
If you have any questions don’t hesitate to ask.
Maths
Delicious Division!
Article 28:You have the right to a good quality education. We are investigating division in maths. We used Smarties as our counters (yum) to help us divide into groups of 2, 3, 4, and 6. It was great fun but the best bit was when we could share the Smarties with our...
London’s Burning!
Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. Nightingales held a workshop for parents and carers to come along and help their child make a house from the time of the Great Fire of London. Everyone was really busy and following the instructions very...
Awesome Autumn!
Article 42: You have the right to know your rights! Adults should know about these rights and help you learn about them, too Article 13: You have the right to find out things and share what you think with others, by talking, drawing, writing or in any other way unless...
Funny Bones!
Article 28: You are entitled to a good quality education As part of our science topic about our body we made our own skeletons using art straws. We looked at a model skeleton that we have in Nightingales classroom then we all had a go at making our own skeletons. It...
Hit the Button!
Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. In maths we were using the chrome books to practise our times tables. We worked with our maths mate and we got some really high scores. We will keep practising!
Head, shoulders, knees and toes!
As part of our science topic, which is all about our body, we have been labelling body parts. We used our classmates as the 'models' to label. Next we are going to find out about the job of our skeleton. Article 13: You have the right to find out things and share what...
KS1 surprise fire brigade visit
Article 24: You have the right to the best health care possible, safe water to drink, nutritious food, a clean and safe environment, and information to help you stay well. Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to...
House Points Reward!
Here are a few photos of this term's house point winners relaxing and enjoying the sunshine today. Well done to the Emeralds for their efforts this term in winning. Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to school to...
Nightingales Go Pond Dipping!
Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. Article 29: Your education should help you use and develop your talents and abilities. Our science topic this term has been all about pond life. Today we went to our school pond to do some pond dipping. We...
School Games Day
On Friday, children throughout the school took part in our annual School Games Day. This year's theme was the Women's World Cup (just after England were knocked out!) and each class represented a country from the competition. Children from nursery and reception...
Poppy Memorial Garden
Well all our hard work paid off. Each class planting their own poppy seeds and gardening club maintaining the flower bed. And of course Mr Leighton for our fantastic sign. What a beautiful memorial garden we have to remember those from WW1. Article 2: All children...
Getting to know you…
During transition week we have been finding out lots of information about people in our class. We have been asking lots of questions such as 'Do you have a dog?', 'Have you ever had a broken bone?' and 'Do you have a big brother?'. We know each other really well now!...