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
The Chicken Coop is now officially open!
Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. Today we remembered Mrs Greaves and how much she was loved by the pupils she taught and held in high regard by the parents of Windy Nook School. The sun was shining and it made for a very memorable afternoon....
Designing Dinosaur Eyes
Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education In art we have been designing dinosaur eyes. There were lots of steps to complete before we could take our dinosaur eyes home. STEP 1 We had to research to find out what dinosaur eyes looked like and then we...
Recycle your batteries here!
As part of our commitment to the environment and as a rights respecting school we are collecting batteries to recycle . Hopefully by now, you will have received your recycled battery collection box . School Council / Rights Respecters will collect the batteries every...
Times Tables Rockstars
Year 2 have been proving their times tables expertise today during maths. They have been using the times tables rock stars program to improve their skills. They have their own personal account to use at home and their log in details are in their homework book. They...
Can We Build It?
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. Yes we can! Clare from Wilmott Dixon came to work with Y2 today and set them a challenge to build structures only using...
Environment Week fun in KS1!
Today, KS1 have had a fantastic time taking part in some activities as part of their learning for Environment Week. We were lucky enough to have a visit from Willmott Dixon who led us all though a spaghetti tower building workshop. The children had an excellent time...
New Uniform Supplier (LOGOS UNLIMITED SCHOOLWEAR)
Please find attached a copy of the letter which went out on Friday regarding new arrangements for school uniform. Uniform Logos unlimitedTeam valley_ Uniform letter re supplier LOGOS UNLIMITED SCHOOLWEAR HOW TO ORDER ONLINE 24/7 www.logos-unlimited.co.uk PHONE 0191...
It’s All About Team Work!
Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. Article 29: Your education should help you use and develop your talents. Nightingales have been developing their teamwork skills in preparation for Key Stage 1 Sport's Day and School Games Day which will be...
Dippy the dinosaur!
Article 13: You have the right to find out things and share ideas with others. Article 28: You have the right o a good quality education. We are learning about dinosaurs and after we found a dinosaur bone in our school grounds we wrote a newspaper report to tell...
Newcastle Eagles Coaching
Thank you to Coach C, who came from Newcastle Eagles, to teach children from Year 1-4 basketball skills. Children were taught various games to improve speed, dribbling, passing and shooting. We have also been working with the Eagles to deliver an after school club...
Marvellous Measuring in Year 2!
Today Year 2 have been measuring parts of their body and comparing them with each other. They had to decide which measuring tool to use and then had to make sure their measurements were accurate. I think we may have lots of future tailors and carpenters in Year 2!...
Breaking news just in …
Article 12: you have the right to an opinion and to be listened to. 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 it harms or offends other people. Article 17: You have...