Whiteley Year 2 2024 - 25

Happy Friday! We hope you all had a lovely bank holiday weekend. Here are your tasks for this week... As always, please email us if you need anything!  (year2@whiteleyapps.com) Reading Please continue to read every day. This might be your reading book from school or a book from home. Don't forget, you can also log on to bug club phonics.  https://www.activelearnprimary.co.uk/login?c=0 Spelling Our spellings this week are words that are plurals (more than one of something.) We have looked at words that end in y and how they change to plurals. fly, flies carry, carries,  baby, babies lady, ladies This week you could have a go at the activities on BBC bite size linked to plurals. Click this link to access the activities;  https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z3dw4xs Maths This week we have been continued solving multiplication and division calculations. If you want to see the methods that we use for multiplication and division, there are the videos again that you can...

  Happy Friday!  Thank you to the helpers who joined us on the trip last week. The children all seemed to enjoy themselves, hopefully they have told you all about it! As always, please email us if you need anything!  year2@whiteleyapps.com Here is your home learning for this week.... Reading As always, please read every day. This might be your reading book from school or a book from home. Don't forget, you can also log on to bug club phonics.  https://www.activelearnprimary.co.uk/login?c=0 Spelling This week we have been looking at words where the 's' makes a 'sh' sound, and we have revised some homophones that we learnt last term.  These are the spelling words to practise... treasure, usual  new, knew  there, their, they’re Maths This week we have been solving multiplication and division calculations. If you want to see the methods that we use for multiplication and division, there are some videos here that you can watch.  Here are some games tha...

 It has been a great week back after the Easter break. We have enjoyed hearing the children talk about their time off. Although this has been a shorter school week, it has been jam packed! Yesterday we had a wonderful time on our school trip to Fort Nelson. The children did a great job of representing Whiteley Primary School! Here are this week's activities: Reading Please continue to read every day. This might be your reading book from school or a book from home. Don't forget, you can also log on to bug club phonics.  https://www.activelearnprimary.co.uk/login?c=0 Spellings This week and next we would like the children to focus on spelling the common exception words correctly. Please choose from the list, some words that your child is less confident at spelling and encourage them to use the range of strategies they have learnt to practice them.  Maths This week we have been learning about angles, measuring the temperature using a thermometer and measuring capacity and vo...

  We hope you have a restful and enjoyable Easter holiday! Please take some time over the next couple of weeks to do some reading and if you'd like to recap some of the spellings and maths strategies from this term, see the information below...  Reading As always, please read every day. This might be your reading book from school or a book from home. Don't forget, you can also log on to bug club phonics.  https://www.activelearnprimary.co.uk/login?c=0 Spelling Look back at the spellings we've learned this term (see previous blog posts) and practise them using a strategy of your choice! Maths If you want to practise the methods that we use for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, here are the videos that you can watch... You might like to play one of these games once you've practised these methods... https://www.topmarks.co.uk/number-facts/number-fact-families https://www.visnos.com/demos/addition-subtraction-facts https://mathsframe.co.uk/en/resources/res...

Hello everyone!  We had a great time celebrating Kings and Queens this week at our dress up day on Wednesday. Thank you for all your help organising costumes! Please remember that if you need to contact us about anything, you can use our email address year2@whiteleyapps.com  Here are your home learning activities for this week... Reading As always, please read every day. This might be your reading book from school or a book from home. Don't forget, you can also log on to bug club phonics. The link is here... https://www.activelearnprimary.co.uk/login?c=0 Spelling Here are the words we would like you to practise this week... write wrong wrap wreck wrist Why not have some fun with your spellings this week and try writing them forwards and backwards? It will help you to remember the order of the letters! Maths This week we have been recapping our learning about fractions. Remember each fraction is an equal part of a whole! You can watch this video to remind you... https://www.bbc...

It has been so lovely to see so many of you this week. We hope you found the parent's meetings useful. If you have any questions about the information we gave you, please contact us on year2@whiteleyapps.com. * DON'T FORGET! Next Wednesday (26th) is our dressing up day. Please make sure children are dressed as a real royal person and that they can explain who they are. Thanks in advance for supporting us with this! Here are you home learning activities for this week... Reading Please continue to read every day. This might be your reading book from school or a book from home. Don't forget, you can also log on to bug club phonics.  https://www.activelearnprimary.co.uk/login?c=0 Spelling In phonics this week we have been looking at the 'ee' sound made at the end of words by the letters ey. key donkey money monkey chimney There are some spelling games here that you can play to practise this sound... https://wordwall.net/en-us/community/ee-ea-ey-y Maths This week we have...