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
Meerkat Mail Book
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!
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
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/
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...
Computing
IMPORTANT DATES FOR YOUR DIARY.