Whiteley Year 2 2025 - 26

There won't be any official home learning set for you in the half term break. If you would like something to do, please look back over the last few weeks and revisit some of the spellings and maths games that we've put on the blog before. We have also noticed that some children are still finding it hard to tell the time to the nearest 5 minutes so if you'd like to practise that, here is some information to help. As so many children are familiar with digital clocks we have tried to relate the time to the way you would say it digitally.  So if you saw these clocks... You would say that the times were 9:25    'Nine twenty five' 10:15   'Ten fifteen' 11:40    'Eleven forty' You could also use this game to help... https://mathsframe.co.uk/en/resources/resource/116/telling-the-time We'd love it if you kept reading every day too! Mrs. Yeo has found a free book club you can join if you like, with quizzes, book recommendations and author interviews! Have ...

Happy Friday!  As always, if you have any questions please do get in touch with us via the year group email address: 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 Spellings This week's spelling words have the suffixes 'ful' and 'less'. careful,  careless,  playful,  hopeful,  helpless. Why not try this online quiz and games about using the suffix 'ful' and 'less'.  https://wordwall.net/resource/1739085/suffix-less-and-ful Maths This week we have continued to solve multiplication and division problems. For most children, the division problems have definitely been more difficult! Have a go at this fun division game that helps show division as sharing. https://ictgames.com/mobilePage/doggyDivision/index.html This week's task... Next week in RE, we will be lear...

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 nouns that have possessive apostrophes to show that something belongs to them... boy's girl's man's woman's child's Try writing sentences with these words this week. The boy's shoes were too small for him. The woman's hat fell off her head. Or maybe you could try this game... https://www.spellingplay.co.uk/planning-and-resources/year-2/apostrophes/possessive-apostrophe Maybe you could try writing them backwards and forwards? Maths This week we have been solving a range of different problems involving the things we have learnt this term. ...

Happy Friday! We have had another wonderful week. Thank you for all of the toilet roll inserts! They have now been transformed into amazing Florence Nightingales. 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 learning about fractions. We have found out that they are equal parts of a whole. Watch this video to remin...