Beech
Welcome to Beech!
Practising different types of rolls in Gymnastics including log rolls, stunt rolls, teddy bear rolls and forward rolls
Having fun in the rain in Forest School!
Exploring the Importance of Prayer and Reflection in RE in the context of Buddhism
Y2 Trip to St Albans Synagogue
Making Music in Forest School
Learning to play the djembe drum in Music
Creating Tie Dye T-shirt in Art
Creating our own story maps for English based on the Story of The Sea Monster by Chris Wormell
Designing a Beetbot Mat and creating an algorithm to get from A to B avoiding obstacles
Learning the names and values of different coins in Maths for the topic of money
Researching Facts about the Continent of Africa in Geography using an Atlas
Sharing Home Learning about Animals and their habitats from around the world
Learning about Algorithms in Computing
Experimenting with clay tools to create patterns in Art
Christmas Coding Breaking Games: Developing Teamwork Skills
An exciting visit from Christmas Reindeer
Creating Christingles to understand the significance of light at Christmas in RE
Exploring Malleability of Materials in Science
Understanding Diwali in RE and Creating Rangoli Patterns
Planning and Creating Castles in DT
Year 2 History Day
Odd Socks for Anti-Bullying Week
PE: Games Practising Ball Control - throwing, catching and kicking with accuracy and control
Writing Chocolate Poems in English inspired by Michael Rosen
Learning about the importance of Information Technology in shops in Computing
Creating Harvest boxes to give to local families in RE
Adding and Subtracting 9 and 11 using a 100s square in Maths
Learning about the importance of the Jewish celebration of Shabbat in RE
Year 2 23-24 Art creating mixed media collages
My New Class - Transition Booklet - Beech
Y2 Play: Dragon Days
A fabulous violin concert from one of our Y2 musicians - thank you!
Beech Class Rounders - PE
Mud Day 2023
Trip to the Seaside
The Pantry Workshop: Eat the Rainbow which focused on teaching the children about a balanced diet
Practising Weaving in Forest School
DT and Art - Learning how to thread a needle and sew a running stitch
History: Fabulous Coronation Regalia created for Home Learning
Using Fabric Pens to add Coronation Designs to our T-shirts
Coronation Chalk Art
Acting out The Coronation Ceremony
Creating Tie Dye T-shirt for The Coronation
Learning How to Light a Fire and Roasting Apple and Pear
Exploring Volume in the sunshine today for our Maths topic on Units of Measure
Using Scratch Junior to programme algorithms
Art and Music: How do different pieces of music make us feel? The children responded using a range of different media.
Fabulous Coronation-inspired Home Learning
Learning How to use a Flint and Steel Fire Starter in Forest School
Summer Term 1: Exploring Mass by estimating and weighing classroom objects
Year 2 Trip to Stockwood Park
Science Week: Hansel and Gretel: Writing invisible instructions using wax and designing and creating a contraption to deliver the instructions to Gretel in an attempt to help her find her way home!
Science Week: Exploring light and colour with Professor Jones
Science Week: Exploring the impact of different liquids on enamel
Science Week: Evaluating different types of toothpaste!
A Visit from Dr McComb - Learning about the importance and role of doctors
Magical Maths Workshop
World Book Day 2023: Beech Class
Djembe Drumming Workshop
Exploring Nets and Creating 3D shapes in Maths
Designing and Creating a Garment for Ore Owl in DT
Transient Art in Forest School
Waterproofing Experiments in Science
Creating a Gymnastics Sequence in PE
Enrichment visit from The Pantry to learn about a balanced diet and different food groups
Chocolate Poems inspired by Michael Rosen
Year 2 Beech Class 2022-2023
Class Treat - Teddy Bear's Picnic!
Beech Class made their own comic this week and enjoyed reading them to each other today!
The Bee Musical - Year 2 Play 2022!
School Trip to Stockwood Park!
In History, we created timelines to show the order of events in the disaster of The Titanic
World Book Day 2022 - Can you guess the characters?
Understanding Money in Maths
International Lego Day- Celebrating 64 Years of Lego
Science - living things and their habitats
Problem Solving in Maths
ICT - Learning how to programme an algorithm into a Beebot
The Magic Paintbrush - role play
The Magic Paintbrush - Junk Modelling of characters and important features in the story
Geography - Human and Physical Features
Geography Immersion Day - a fabulous start to the Spring Term
Forest School
In Science, we have been exploring manmade and natural materials
Learning about the Jewish Festival of Sukkot in RE
Junk Modelling our own robots inspired by the story 'Frank N Stan'
Exploring Properties of Materials in Science
Circus skills
Veg patch success (thanks to Mrs Maxwell!)
Mud day
Sports Day
Summer 1
Autumn 2
Beech Class Autumn 1 2020
