1. Up, up and away! Class: Caradoc Year Group: 2 Term: Autumn PSHE
Maths
Place Value
counting in steps of 2, 3, and 5
Recognise the place value of each digit in a two-digit number (
Identify, represent and estimate numbers using different representations
Compare and order numbers up to 100; use <, > and = signs
Read and write numbers to at least 100 in numerals and in words
Use place value and number facts to solve problems. .
Science
Everyday Materials:
Identify and compare the suitability of a variety of everyday materials
Find out how the shapes of solid objects made from some materials can be changed by squashing, bending, twisting and stretching.
Animals Including Humans:
Find out about and describe the basic needs of humans
Describe the effects of exercise, the right type of food and hygiene
English.
Reading
The Great Balloon Hullaballo
The Magnificent Sheep in their Flying Machines
Cinderella and the hot air balloon
Amelia Earhart-Little People Big Ideas
Bug Club and Bug Club online
RWI daily phonics
Writing: Narrative story writing, Recounts and Instructions
Handwriting: Forming letters correctly and using some diagonal and horizontal joins
Grammar: Different sentence types & expanded noun phrases
Spelling Spellings linked to RWI phonics, homophones and Common exception words.
Topic – Geography
Simple maps and keys using Digimaps
Topic – History
A study of the history of flight including the Montgolfier brothers, the Wright brothers & Amelia Earhart
PSHE
Democracy - voting
Class rules.
New beginnings.
Music
A range of styles and genres and musically draw together listening/appraising, composing/improvising and performing skills PE
Seasonal dances.
Ball Skills and Invasion games.
Art
Artist: Paul Klee
Creating wax resist paintings
Computing
E-Safety
Digital mapping
Visitors:
Lindstrand Hot Air Balloons
Model aeroplane flight demonstration and talk RE
Judaism
Christianity: Incarnation ‘Why does Christmas matter to Christians? DT
Kite and hot air balloon making

2. Holy Trinity C of E Primary School
PE kits
Children need PE kits on a Thursday and a Friday.
Good to be Green
Behaviour Management
Every child starts each day with a green card displayed on our class chart.
Consequence cards are given to children who don’t display good behaviour.
Rewards are given to pupils for good behaviour.
Homework
Please support your child by listening to them read at home and signing their Reading Diary. Certificates are awarded to pupils who read a set number of books.
Your child may bring home additional phonics work relating to the sounds covered in their daily phonics session.
Weekly spellings to practise.
Spellings
New spellings every Friday/ tested the following Friday.
Reading
Books will be changed three times a week. All children have Bug Club books allocated online and related activities to complete.
Your child will be listened to by an adult at least once a week.