Year 2 | Fordbridge Community Primary School

Dojo Letter

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.

Miss Trotman

Teaching assistant Mrs Eldridge.

Mrs Dipple

Teaching assistant Miss Manning.

Miss Bunting

Teaching assistant Miss Luckman.

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

Water Bottles -

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

CHILDREN WILL BE ABLE TO REFILL THEIR BOTTLES FROM OUR WATER FOUNTAINS AROUND SCHOOL.

P.E -

In year 2, we will be doing P.E on a Thursday and Friday afternoon. You will need your full P.E kit in school every week (Black shorts, white t-shirt and black pumps). Weather permitting we will be doing P.E outside as much as possible

Uniform -

All children need to be in school in complete school uniform.

Grey skirt/dress or trousers

White blouse/shirt

Burgundy jumper/cardigan

Appropriate sensible black school shoes (No Trainers)

Reading Books -

Reading is a fundamental part of learning. Remember to read your book every day and have your diary signed by an adult. As all books and diary to be in school everyday.

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.

HAPPY READING!

History/Geography -

Our theme for this term is

Our Wonderful World

Science -

Our science topic for this term is

Habitats

Homework -

CHILDREN HAVE A TABLE IN FRONT OF THERE HOMEWORK BOOKS.

THE TABLE IS FULL OF DIFFERENT ACTIVITIES. CHILDREN MUST COMPLETE AT LEAST

ONE ACTIVITY A WEEK (THEY CAN CHOOSE MORE IF THEY WISH)

THEY CAN TICK OR HIGHLIGHT THE ACTIVITY THEY HAVE COMPLETED AND WHERE POSSIBLE RECORD EVIDENCE IN THEIR HOMEWORK BOOKS.

CHILDREN CAN EARN DIFFERENT AMOUNTS OF DOJOS FOR WORK COMPLETED.

HOMEWORK BOOKS WILL BE GIVEN OUT ON FRIDAYS AND THEY WILL BE COLLECTED IN ON WEDNESDAYS.

IMPORTANT DATES FOR YOUR DIARY.

PSHE Curriculum Overview R to 3 (1).docx

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!

Magic Key Adventures Lots of fun and games while learning about words and writing.

3 Times Tables - Learn The Fun Way!

Three Times Table Song (Cover of Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars)

Mr. DeMaio and friends cover Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars in this fun multiplication video that can be used to help you memorize your three times table! Have fun learning the 3's while singing along to your favorite song! Music Composed by Mike DeMaio, Aaron Santoro, Mike Vadas, Corey Markowitz, and Karyn Sochacki.