Football with the Kidderminster...

Year 2 enjoyed being coached by the Kidderminster Harriers at football. We worked very hard!

Castles Design Technology

Hedgehogs and Owls made a castle with a winding mechanism in DT. We had to turn our box inside out, cut some ramparts, attach a drawbridge and wind the...

Warwick Castle Visit

Year 2 went on a visit to Warwick Castle. During the trip we had such fun finding out more about castles and life inside them. We visited the Princess...

Longbow and Arrow

Today we went outside to see Mr Brooke with his longbow and arrow. We found out all about the materials they are made from and why. We found out that...

Investigating Materials

Year 2 have been looking at the properties of materials, testing how their shape can be changed. Will they bend, twist, roll, stretch or...

2D and 3D Shape

We have been looking at 2D and 3D shapes, naming them and looking at their properties. We played a game in pairs where we took turns to describe a...

Kidderminster Harriers

A coach from the Kidderminster Harriers came into school to train us how to attack and defend in a football game. We worked hard and had...

Gymnastics

Owls had a great time in gymnastics working with coach Andrea.

World Book Day

Owls and Hedgehogs loved celebrating World Book Day by finding out about the author, Jill Murphy. We did lots of book activities during the...

Weight

Year 2 have been weighing in grams, using scales. We weighed several objects, then sorted them by weight from lightest to...

Length

Owls and Hedgehogs have been measuring length. We used measuring sticks and rulers to measure in centimeters. We had a list of objects to estimate...

Library Visit

Year 2 walked down to the local library together. It was great to have a talk from Pat our librarian. She talked about books being like a sandwich....

Chinese New Year

We celebrated Chinese New Year by learning about the festival and making Chinese lanterns. 2019 is the year of the pig.

Country Dancing

We learnt a few different dances in Country Dancing. We had to be careful to remember our left and right. We also had to remember the steps and...

Kandinsky Art

Year 2 decided to base their artwork on Kandinsky's Circles after their work on vehicles in STEM week. It reminded us of the wheels on our vehicles....

Chocolate

Owls and Hedgehogs made their own chocolate bars. It was great fun. We started off by tasting different chocolate to decide which one we wanted to make...

Paper Aeroplanes

During STEM week we were given the challenge of making a paper aeroplane of any design. Every class had their own fly off to choose which plane would...

Ramp Experiment

While thinking about Transport during STEM week, we decided to do a Science investigation, which was - A car travels furthest on a soft surface. True or...

STEM Week

Our theme for STEM week is Transport. Year 2 decided to make vehicles. First of all we designed our vehicle which needed to have 4 wheels. Next...

Relax Kids

We have enjoyed Relax Kids with Lisa. We think about health and wellbeing and caring for ourselves and others.

Fractions of Numbers

$fractions-of-numbers$ In Year 2 we are investigating how to find fractions of numbers. Using counters, we practiced finding 1/2, 1/4 and 1/3 of a number of counters. Our...

Making Sandwiches

Year 2 made sandwiches. We had a range of ingredients and a few different types of bread. We tried everything in order to make our choices. Although...

Fraction Fun!

$fraction-fun$ We have been exploring fractions and learning how to find halves, quarters and thirds of shapes. We used whiteboards and cards to find and draw...

Yoga!

Year 2 have been thinking about Health and Wellbeing. We all did Yoga in the classroom for mindfulness and relaxation.

Colour Mixing

Hedgehogs and Owls made Colour Wheels. We loved finding out about primary colours and then mixing them to make secondary colours. We were really...

Christmas!

Owls and Hedgehogs had a great time this Christmas. We made cards and calendars for our grown ups and did many Christmas activities. We enjoyed our...

Exploring Division

Year 2 used practical apparatus to divide into sets and groups. We recorded, using whiteboards, what the calculations would look like. We linked...

Worcester Cathedral Trip

Year 2 went on a visit to Worcester Cathedral. During the trip we found out about the history of the cathedral and saw the tombs of King John and...

Healthy Food Plate

In Science, we are learning about eating healthily. We found out that we need to eat a variety and balance of food to stay healthy. We have...

Children In Need

At Meadows we love helping other people. On Children in Need day, we wore our own clothes and brought in a donation. During the day we enjoyed lots...

Multi Skills

This term we have been learning about striking and fielding games in Multi-Skills.

Remembrance Day

What a busy day we had! First of all, we came into school and made a poppy hat. We then joined the whole school by singing some old fashioned songs...

The Big Draw 2018

After our assembly, our grown ups came back to the classrooms to join us in the Big Draw. The theme this year is Poppies in remembrance of the soldiers...

Class Assembly

Our assembly focused on well being and the importance of looking after ourselves and each other. We thought about the activities we do that make...

Indian Dancing

During Arts Week we had the opportunity to act out the story of Diwali led by Sohan, a regular visitor to our school. He taught us more about Diwali,...

Clay Poppies

Jon the Potter from Eastnor Pottery worked with all of the children to make clay poppies. During Artsweek we have been paying tribute to the memory of...

Arts Week

Owls and Hedgehogs worked with Mrs Dwyer during Arts Week and created some amazing poppy pictures. We tore black, grey and white paper and newspaper...

Shape Investigations

Year 2 have been looking at the properties of 3D shapes. We looked at 6 different shapes to find the number of straight and curved edges that they had...

Number Games

Owls practiced our counting and board game skills by playing different board games. We had to take turns and follow the rules. What a lot of fun we...

Planting Bulbs and Seeds

As part of our Science topic on Living Things, we are learning to describe how seeds and bulbs grow into mature plants and flowers. We enjoyed...

Buddy Reading

Hedgehogs have fun reading with their buddies in Jaguar class.

RNLI Visit

Year 2 had a fabulous visit by volunteers from the RNLI. We learnt all about the RNLI and different lifeboats. We also found out about how...

Cricket!

Owls and Hedgehogs have been learning cricket skills with Mark from Bromsgrove Cricket Club. As well as practicing catching and fielding, we had great...

Maths Partitioning

Today we played a game. We had to throw dice twice and make a 2 digit number. We wrote the number down and made the number using the dienes...

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