Class 2
Welcome to Class 2
2021/22
Friday 15th October
Star of the Week: Clover for working very hard and making good progress with number recognition.
VIP: Coen
Our Leaf Art
Our Fruity Windermere Posters displayed in Windermere Library
Visit to Windermere Library
Our Puppets
Friday 8th October
Star of the Week: Phoebe for making a great start to Year Two and working so hard in all areas.
VIP: Lucas
Making Puppets
Fun with clay
Friday 1st October
Star of the Week: Rufus for always persevering in all that you do.
VIP: Eli
Shape Work
Friday 24th September
Star of the Week: Grace for giving all tasks a 'good go'.
VIP: Connor
Outdoor Learning
Forest School: Painting with natural materials
Friday 17th September
Star of the Week: Lula for working really hard in all areas.
VIP: Kenny
Maths Outdoors
Friday 10th September
Stars of the Week: Katie and Maya for settling in so well.
VIP: Leah
Back to Forest School - We love our trees!
Our Web of Memories
Windermere Jetty Museum Visit
Sketching the Goodly Dale Cottages
Our finished Landscapes
Friday 9th July
Star of the Week: Clover for a brilliant Athletics session with Mr Dixon.
VIP: Kenny
Painting our Landscapes
Class walk to Brantfell
Friday 2nd July
Star of the Week: Jojo for a thoughtful and unique plaster of paris landscape design.
VIP: Olek
Plaster of Paris Landscapes
A sunny visit to Millerground Park
Friday 25th June
Star of the Week: Sean for great focus and concentration in Outdoor Learning.
VIP: Leah
After our walk to look at the community fruit areas, we decided that we wanted to let everybody know what a great project 'Fruity Windermere' is. We have made posters and attached a map below so that all our families and friends can benefit from the wonderful free fruit that is being grown for our community in Windermere.
Fruity Windermere Map
Our Fruity Windermere Posters
Friday 18th June 2021
Star of the Week: All of Year 2 for an excellent first swimming lesson.
VIP: Connor
Fruity Windermere Posters
Friday 11th June
Star of the Week: Thalia for wonderful independent writing in connection with our 'Messy Magpie' work.
VIP: Kenny
'Fruity Windermere'
We followed a map to visit some of the community fruit trees and bushes in our local area. We identified the trees and bushes from their leaves, blossom and fruit. We enjoyed it that much that we are now making posters to tell everybody about 'Fruity Windermere'.
Friday 28th May
Star of the Week: Connor for a great storyboard about Camille and the Sunflowers
VIP: Josh
Artwork using different materials - Minibeast Habitats
We Love Our Forest!
Making Fruit Kebabs
Friday 21st May
Star of the Week: Oscar B for persevering and producing a wonderful watercolour painting.
VIP: Tilly
We have been developing our work on colour and have used our watercolour pencils in different ways. We each chose a complimentary colour to back our work.
Watercolour Painting in the Sunshine
Friday 14th May
Star of the Week : Ayaz for a wonderful and detailed drawing of Ivy in Outdoor Learning.
VIP: Oscar N
Nature Sketches and Paintings
Friday 7th May
Star of the Week: Alexa for not giving up when working on tricky and challenging maths problems this week.
VIP: Phoebe
Shade and Tone
First we painted a simple picture in dark tones. Then we added white paint and made lighter shades of the colours resulting in a lighter tone.
Friday 30th April
Star of the Week: Zoe for always taking great care with all of her work.
VIP: Bella
Outdoor Learning
We have all worked hard in our garden this week to make the most of the dry weather. We have emptied two compost bins of their crumbly soil and relocated them for a new start.
We have planted potatoes, spinach and sweet peas.
Fun on our Forest School Swing
Beautiful Bluebells in our Wood
Construction Club
Friday 23rd April
Star of the Week: Connor for working very carefully and precisely exploring 'tone' in Art.
VIP: Clover
Learning about St George's Day
Outdoor Circle Time
Looking at Colour Tones and Shades
Our Easter Egg Hunt
We have designed and decorated our own Easter Eggs
Friday 26th March
Star of the Week: Lucas for working so well and independently whilst designing and making his plant pot.
VIP: Josephine
Class Two Flower Bed
Forest School
Friday 19th March
Star of the Week: Bella for a fantastic observational drawing of pussy willow in Outdoor Learning.
VIP: Ayaz
Signs of Spring
Making Bird Feeders
Friday 12th March
Star of the Week: Everyone in Class 2 for settling back into school so well and for having such a fantastic first week back.
VIP: Josh
It's great to be learning outdoors again!
Reindeer Rush
Reindeer Rush
Friday 11th December
Star of the Week: Olek for growing in confidence and trying new things.
VIP: Leah
Felt Making
Circus Skills Fun
Friday 4th December
Star of the Week: Bella for working so creatively with clay.
VIP: Oscar (Year 2)
Our finished Diya Lamps
In Outdoor Learning this week we have revisited tree identification and looked at the outline and branch shapes of trees. Here are Oliver, Connor, Zoe and Sean's sketches.
Our Budding Gardeners
Sorting our food into food groups in Science
Friday 27th November
Star of the Week: Thalia for always being so cheerful and happy and for working so hard and enthusiastically.
VIP: Marlo
Getting ready for Winter - Gardening
Friday 20th November
Star of the Week: Marlo for showing great enthusiasm, interest and knowledge in History.
VIP: Josephine
Making Diya lamps
Rangoli pattern with natural materials by Zoe and Jo-jo
Josh and Troy planning a garden area
Friday 13th November
Star of the Week: Phoebe for producing some beautiful creative work.
VIP: Ayaz
Remembrance Week
Making Poppies
Visit to the Cenotaph
We Will Remember Them
Outdoor Learning
In Outdoor Learning this week we have looked at the Forestry Commission logo, which represents deciduous and evergreen trees.
We have recorded the hours of daylight and discussed how this is getting shorter. We will continue to record the hours of daylight over the next few weeks and look at how it changes,
We have also done some observational sketches of our school grounds.
Friday 6th November
Star of the Week: Leah for working really hard this week and developing a positive attitude in class.
VIP: Kuba
Bonfire Night Poems
Friday 23rd October
Star of the Week: Rupert for trying so hard in all things and doing everything with a smile on his face.
VIP: Alexa
Planning our Apple and Blackberry Crumble
Making our Apple and Blackberry Crumble
Fun in Outdoor Learning
Friday 16th October
Star of the Week: Oscar (Yr1) for showing great enthusiasm in all areas of learning, especially Science.
VIP: Kenny
Autumn Threading
Seeded Initials Display
Friday 9th October
Star of the Week: Josh for having a great attitude in class this week.
VIP: Matilda
Headteacher's Lunchtime Award: Kuba
Our Autumn Gardens
It's got acorns, seed heads and brown leaves. I made a berry and it fell down into my pond.
Phoebe
In my garden there is an acorn, a river, a mushroom, berries, a rosehip berry and a pine cone. I liked making my Autumn garden.
Leah
It's a forest. It's dead leaves because it's Autumn. I made some little red berries. The leaves are dead and brown.
Oliver
I made a mushroom. I always find mushrooms in Autumn. There's an acorn, a big fruit tree, an apple, blackberries on every fruit tree. I have a golden lake.
Troy
Friday 2nd October
Star of the Week: Troy for working hard and producing lots of fantastic work.
VIP: Zoe
Headteacher's Lunchtime Award: Thalia
Collecting Signs of Autumn
Sharing our Autumn Poems
Our Autumn Poems
I found a little stick.
I found it in the grass.
It feels soft and wet.
Will it change colour?
By Lucas
I found a dock leaf.
I found it in the grass.
It’s pink and green.
Can it grow smaller?