Year 2
Another great World Book Day!
World Book Day is fast becoming one of my all time favourite days at work. World Book Day at Haytor View really is something special. The day is always rooted in our love of books, but his year, we brought out the 'World' part of the day for the children by giving...
We are all Ornithologists!
What an afternoon we have just had! Julie, from the Birds of Prey center, came in and introduced us to Dink, Oracle and Mozart! The children were absolutely mesmerized by the birds and were delighted to be able to see them up close and find out so much. The questions...
T2T and HL activities : Monday, 04 March 2019
Write a My News piece about your weekend. Use the example in your book to help make it really interesting and informative! On your book choosing day, choose a book together from our book crates and start to fill in your reading record for the week. In Time to Think,...
We are all musicians!
The pBones have arrived and today was the first day the children got to hold and use them! Jamie explained to me how they work by bouncing sound back and forward along the tubes. We cannot wait to hear the children develop their musical skills with these amazing...
It’s not Rocket Science… well actually it is!
We were all rocket scientists for the afternoon on Tuesday. We watched a rocket launch and decided we wanted to do that as well so we launched our own water rockets. There was a lot of questioning and hypothesising about how we could make the rocket's travel further....
T2T and HL activities : February Half Term
T2T and HL activities : February Half Term Talk with your adults in Time to Think and start to plan what home learning might look like for you over the holiday. How many of these can you do? Write a My News piece about your holiday. Use the example in your book to...
Safer Internet- Day 5: What do we now know?
In assembly today, Mr Hampton asked the questions "So how would you stay safe on the internet?" I have to admit a bit of a lump in the throat when pretty much every single child in year 2 shot their hand up in the air, confident in being able to answer that question....
Safer Internet- Day 4- How can we help others stay safe?
Today was a great day! The two classes came together to work in mixed year teams. Their creative challenge was to apply all of their learning around how to use the internet safely and create something which would help others stay safe. It was amazing hearing them talk...
We are so lucky to work with your children!
Once again, the children in the Key Stage 1 Phase showed us all what superstars they are. Today, they decided to run their own assembly and did such an amazing job with it! The four children at the front worked together to support each other with reading the names and...
Safer internet – Day 3: What can we do to stay safe on the internet?
Today we explored what we could do to stay safe when we are online. We looked at some resources from https://www.saferinternet.org.uk/safer-internet-day/2019 We then role played situations and shared what we thought we could do to stay safe. There were two big...