Year 2

Welcome to Year 2

Our page will be updated with all the exciting things we have going on and any important messages.

The staff in Year 2 are:

Mrs Dipple

Teaching assistant Mrs Eldridge.

(Rowling)

Miss Bunting

Teaching assistant Miss Manning.

(Walliams)

If you have any questions please don't hesitate to speak to us. We will be happy to help.

DOJO INFORMATION

Fordbridge are now using our Dojo system to help you stay informed on how well your child is doing in school,

a quick way for you to communicate with your child’s teacher and a new, exciting style of homework!

Dojo will be used for the following:

Home learning

Children will be able to access home learning daily.

Homework

In year2 homework will be set on Fridays

and needs to be completed by the following Wednesday.

Class Story

to keep you informed on what we are learning in class.

Star of the Week

pupil will receive a celebration message through their portfolio

View rewards

Parents Dojo Guide Step-by-step video

https://fordbridge-community.primarysite.media/media/class-dojo-for-parents

How to get set up in four easy steps:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_pt6mVa4jPM

Remember to

Practice your times tables

Timestable Rockstars

https://ttrockstars.com

Making Arrays

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/znwwg7h

Column Addition

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zy2mn39/articles/z3kmrwx

Column subtraction

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zy2mn39/articles/zc78srd

Our Year Group Book - The Magic Finger Miss Bunting and Mrs Dipple read The Magic Finger

Meerkat Mail Book

Meerkat-Mail.pdf

Homework

Homework goes home on a Friday and is due back into school on a Wednesday.

CHILDREN CAN EARN DIFFERENT AMOUNTS OF DOJOS FOR WORK COMPLETED.

P.E

Year 2 have PE and sports club on a Tuesday!

Please remember to bring full indoor and outdoor PE kit when necessary as we are unable to give out spare kits.

Water Bottles -

PLEASE ENSURE YOUR CHILD HAS A SUITABLE WATER BOTTLE CONTAINING WATER IN SCHOOL EVERY DAY.

YOUR CHILD CAN HAVE THEIR WATER BOTTLE REFILLED BY A MEMBER OF STAFF THROUGHOUT THE DAY.

Dojo's -

CHILDREN WILL EARN A DOJO EVERY TIME THEY READ.

WHEN YOUR CHILD HAS READ 25 BOOKS THEY WILL RECEIVE A BRONZE CERTIFICATE.

WHEN YOUR CHILD HAS READ 50 BOOKS THEY WILL RECEIVE A SILVER .CERTIFICATE.

WHEN YOUR CHILD HAS READ 100 BOOKS THEY WILL RECEIVE A GOLD CERTIFICATE.

AND AT 125 BOOKS YOUR CHILD WILL RECEIVE A DIAMOND CERTIFICATE

PLUS A GIFT FROM SCHOOL.

PLEASE READ EVERY NIGHT WITH YOUR CHILD AND SIGN THEIR DIARY TO EARN POINTS!

Dojo Letter

You can also practise your cursive handwriting online using the following log in details:
Letterjoin - https://www.letterjoin.co.uk/log-in.html

Username: gt1020

Password: home

Reading Games lots of fun reading games and activities

Maths

Useful Links

https://play.ttrockstars.com/auth/school/student/6925

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button

https://mathsframe.co.uk/en/resources/resource/544/Stone-Age-Stu-Times-Tables

https://www.themathsfactor.com/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6DSMZ8b3LE&list=RDK6DSMZ8b3LE&start_radio=1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6BE4VcYngQ&list=RDK6DSMZ8b3LE&index=2

White Rose Maths - Problem of the Day : https://whiterosemaths.com/resources/classroom-resources/problems/

2 Times Tables Song - Numberjacks

Learn your two times tables with the Numberjacks crew. FUN FACT! WHAT is Numberjacks? It is all about excitement, fun and learning, thinking skills, problem ...

5 Times Table Song (Learning is Fun The Todd & Ziggy Way!)

Subscribe and watch new videos. ★ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/laughalongandlearn?sub_confirmation=1 Many children find it hard to learn multipl...

10 Times Table Song (Learning is Fun The Todd & Ziggy Way!)

Subscribe and watch new videos. ★ YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/laughalongandlearn?sub_confirmation=1 You can learn the 10 times tables quickly w...

Number Gators (Greater Than, Less Than Symbols Song)

The Number Gators are hungry! This twangy, toe-tapping math song for kids helps explain the concept of the greater than and less than symbols when comparing numbers. To find more songs, games, and stories, check out Brainzy games: http://www.brainzy.com There was an alligator in the swamp, Who'd sneak up on numbers and start to chomp, Whenever two numbers sat on the ground, She'd face the bigger one, and gobble it down!

Curriculum

Seven Continents Song

A song to help kids learn the 7 continents in order from largest to smallest. Subscribe! ➜ https://www.youtube.com/c/hopscotchsongs?sub_confirmation=1 NEW RE...

Geography - Five Oceans Song

A song to help kids learn the 5 oceans in order from largest to smallest. Subscribe! ➜ https://www.youtube.com/c/hopscotchsongs?sub_confirmation=1 NEW REWARD...