Year 2 Sunflowers Blog
Charlie and the chocolate factory in pointallism
Last week, in computing, we looked at digital art. Our style of digital art was pointillism. Therefore, we decided to cross-curricular link Theme, Art and Computing and produce some Pointillism art based on Charlie and The Chocolate Factory. We used cotton buds to...
Hand washing in PSHE
Today we have extended our knowledge about the topic of washing hands. We watched some videos and learnt about germs: what they are, how we can't see them and what they do. The first experiment we did involved some paint and each other. We painted our hands and held...
Cadbury World
On Wednesday, we went to Cadbury, which links to our learning of Bean to Bar. We had SO much fun. First, we went on a coach and we could sit by our friends. Then, we had a lesson all about Chocolate and met John Cadbury, a Cadbury angel and looked at PPE. We held a...
Experimenting with Materials
In Year 2, we have been learning about materials and properties. We needed to test which materials would be best for a winter coat. Have a look at our method and experiment!
FireBirds
In Year 2, we have been looking at out topic of Fire. We have created our own firebirds using a collage of different colours that represent fire and feathers. We have also created The Great Fire of London Lanterns! Look at our designs!
Safety Seymour Visit
Last week we had a visit from the CO crew. First thing in the morning we had an assembly with Julie and Al to learn about Carbon Monoxide. We realised that you can't hear it, smell it, taste it, touch it or see it! We learnt that you need to have a special detector...
First Week in Year 2!
In Buttercup and Sunflower Class, we have been doing some really exciting, fun and creative things! We have learnt some new routines as we are now a year older. We have read the book 'Have you filled a bucket today?' It is about being bucket fillers, by being kind,...
Road Safety
Today we have had Louise from Sandwell Road Safety Education Team visit. She has delivered assemblies to KS1 and Year 4 & 5. Then class workshops with Year 3 and 6. The children learnt all about crossing safely, car safety and a catchy little song for a reminder....