Year Two Curriculum Overview for Parents

The Year Two curriculum focuses on promoting happy and hardworking children who are eager to learn and become more independent. The students will engage in various subjects including Maths, English, Grammar, and explore themes such as The UK, The Wider World, and The Coast. Additionally, children will study Science, PSHE, RE, Computing, Art, Music, DT, PE, and Games. The goal is to help children develop essential skills in numeracy, literacy, grammar, and a broader understanding of the world around them.

• Year Two
• Curriculum
• Education
• Parental Involvement

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1. W E L C O M E T O Y E A R T W O

2. The Year Two Team Mrs Smith, Mrs Watkins and Miss Jones Miss Ostick and Mrs Bisset

3. Transition We will be getting to know your children. We will talk to their teachers. We will spend time with them on our Transition Morning Monday 10thJuly If there is anything you think we should know please tell us. Year Two will not be a huge change for the children as the staff and routines will be familiar to them.

4. What are we aiming for? Happy Children Hard working children who want to learn Children becoming more independent Perseverance Progress Every child is different

5. Maths Number bonds to 20 Calculating within 100 Counting in 2s, 5s, 10s .. 3s after that Add and subtract with 2 digit and 2 digit numbers Multiplication and Division facts for 2s, 5s, 10s and 3s (fact families) Fractions Telling the time Shape and measures

6. English In English, the children will continue to work on the phonics they started in Year 1. Once pupils are ready, they will begin to learn spelling patterns and rules - They will look at the apostrophes, homophones, and near- homophones and suffixes. Year 1 and 2 Common exception words Children will learn to write for a range of purposes including stories, poetry and real events

7. Grammar Grammar is a hot topic in Year 2! Children this age are expected to understand the following terms, to be able to spot them in their reading and apply them in their writing: Noun, adjective, adverb, suffix, subordination, noun phrase, past tense, present tense, statement, question, exclamation, command, capital letter, full stop, question mark, exclamation mark, compound sentence, and expanded noun phrase.

8. Year Two is NOT just English and Maths! Themes All about the UK , The Wider World and The Coast Science Materials, Animals, Plants PSHE, RE, Computing, Art, Music, DT, PE, Games

9. Reading Its so important! Books changed once a week Please take every available opportunity to read.

10. Spelling and Homework Spelling Pattern Checks on a Friday New spellings sent home in a Pink book Common Exception Words

11. Practical things Naming jumpers / Putting jumpers on Tying laces School lunches Getting in touch with us: See us on the playground admin@allesley.coventry.sch.uk Phone

12. Useful websites https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/levels/z3g4d2p https://www.allesleyprimary.co.uk/

13. Thanks for coming