Year 2 Mrs Armstrong Welcome!.

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Year 2 Mrs Armstrong Welcome!

Aims for Year 2 A variety of experiences High expectations Children develop their talents and independence as they move towards Key Stage 2. Children enjoy coming to school

Expectations Work on task with greater independence Behaviour is not a barrier to anyone’s learning – everyone has the right to learn. More responsibility for actions and consequences Making good use of time – a busy year with SATs. Not much time to spare!

Responsibilities Increased independence – remembering homework, letters, P.E. kits etc, returning reading books. Following instructions first time Being polite and helpful to adults and children around school Head of KS1

Rewards Team points Dojo Star of the day Good news book/merit badge Happy face/sad face

Warning Book Used when the children continue to break class rules or for more serious incidents. Three entries into the warning book per term and the pupils will speak with Mr Edmundson.

2017 - 2018 SATs tests at the end of the year (May/June) in reading, Maths and Spelling/Grammar (optional for teachers to choose) to reflect the National Curriculum 2014.

Home reading books Home reading - Two books to go home once a week – Monday. Children should be able to read 95% of the words and should be reading aloud – reading for fluency. Focus on developing vocabulary and on retelling the story, predicting what might happen next or simply talk about the book and what happens. Please sign the reading record. In school guided reading is carried out each week in addition to reading in lessons and phonic work on building words. Guided reading groups will be assessed throughout the year and levels adjusted accordingly.

Homework Focused homework based upon the curriculum; Comprehension Reading aloud and sharing books (home readers and library books) English (spelling patterns + high frequency words and sentences for groups after half term) Maths

Maths Homework Once a week – Tuesday, back on Friday Worksheet, game, practical activity Linked to the week’s learning – reinforcement at home If child needed help please write brief note or ‘HG’ for help given

Supporting school work, out of school. Maths: timings of the day and daily routines money/shopping times tables (2, 5, 10, 3, 4) Shapes of real life items Games- snakes and ladders, puzzles, word games, Boggle. Dice games adding or multiplying. Computer games.

English Spellings – learn for a test and a piece of comprehension homework (max. 10 spellings) Spellings/comprehension goes out on Monday and is due back by Friday. Spelling tests are on Friday. Sentences – spellings to be written in a sentence composed by the child (with help if necessary). Spellings given out in sentences unless HFW – given at the start of the year.

English Ideas: listen to the pupils read, library, bookshops, educational websites etc. Remember importance of non-fiction as well as fiction. Find literature connected to children’s interests including extra curricular interests The importance of speaking and listening Involving grandparents and wider family

Assessment in Year 2 Ongoing teacher assessment within all areas of the curriculum. SAT’s testing in May/June, will focus upon: Reading – comprehension style test in Fiction and Non-Fiction. 2 papers Maths – questions across the subject over 2 papers, arithmetic and reasoning. Spelling and Grammar - optional

Assessment in Year 2 Later in the year there will be a SATs information evening A chance to look at example papers and ask further questions 2 parent/teacher evenings in the year to explain pupil progress.

KS1 Fund KS1 Fund reintroduced £15 for the year = £5 per term Money spent on KS1 only Used for extra educational resources/treats to develop artistic curriculum and thematic curriculum. Letter going out tomorrow

Games Kits Outdoor Games = Wednesday and Friday Games kit needed in school Spare socks – very important! Outdoor trainers to be worn- pumps are not used. Please check size. No tights – girls must wear jogging bottoms and socks.

What does my child need? Book Bag – backpacks for KS2 or cyclists. Water bottle (with name) Games kit with trainers Coat for cold/wet weather NO jewellery except earring studs. NO nail varnish Named uniform items!

Lunches For children on school dinners please remember to order choices online If you are having difficulty with this please see the office staff who can help.

Topics Autumn: Fire – the Great Fire of London, Samuel Pepys, geography of London, fire safety. Spring: Fighting Fit – Florence Nightingale, Mary Seacole and the Crimean war, developments in medicine, ways of staying fit and healthy. Summer: Holidays in the past – geography of coastal locations, history of holidays.

Trips Staircase House Stockport Chester zoo National Trust

Useful information Information such as timetable/homework timetable and Curriculum planner will all be available on the school website. Paper copies and a Key Stage fund letter will all be sent home tomorrow.

Thank you Attendance and holidays out of school time After school – yard or classroom Thank you Questions – please see me after