Uranus Class Year Two

         Welcome to Uranus class.

                                 Home Learning.

You can contact me and Miss Rayner directly using the following address:

           uranus@kafed.org.uk

We would love to hear from you :)

Please send us photos of the wonderful work you have completed at home so we can share your learning here, with your friends.

Thank you

Mrs McNally and Miss Rayner

                 Summer 2 Term -            

Congratulations to the following children for completing all their Big Maths challenges Online last week (week beginning 29th June): Aidan, Ajaish, Andiara, Kiet, Mason, Mayowa, Newton, Savannah and Wail. 

Well done to Siddharth for completing his CLIC and SAFE challenges.

Well done to Lema for completing her CLIC challenge.

Savannah, you are moving up on your CLIC and SAFE challenges

Aidan, you are moving up on your CLIC challenge

Big Maths Online.

Please complete your weekly big maths challenges online each week. I will then be able to see your results and will move you up when necessary. Your login details have been emailed to you.

Please complete your challenges independently.

Good luck and Enjoy 

Mrs McNally

            Home learning grid.

Open this home learning grid for some learning tasks to complete during this term.

Reading.

Please continue to read every day. The following sites can help with your reading: 

Oxford owl: https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/find-a-book/library-page/

Starfall: https://www.starfall.com/h/index-grades123.php

Comprehension: https://uk.ixl.com/ela/reading-comprehension

Phonics: https://www.readingbear.org/Presentation.aspx?PresentationID=29

                https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/#

 PE

The following sites can help you to stay fit. Enjoy 

• PE with Jo   https://youtu.be/Rz0go1pTda8 this is a Monday to Friday Active motivation which is great for Kids and adults.
• Go Noodle  https://www.youtube.com/user/GoNoodleGames/videos
• Super Movers is an exciting partnership between the Premier League and BBC which aims to inspire primary school children to get active.
• https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/supermovers
• Cosmic Kidshttps://www.youtube.com/user/CosmicKidsYoga
• justdance - copy the dance moves to some well known songs https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=just+dance+2020​
• 5aday fitness exercise routines for the classroom.   https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=5+a+day+fitness+youtube&rlz=1C1GGRV_enGB751GB751&oq=5+a+day+fitness&aqs=chrome.2.69i57j0l5.11266j0j8&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

Congratulations to the following children for completing all their Big Maths challenges Online last week (week beginning 22nd June): Aidan, Andiara, Kiet, Llewella, Mason, Mayowa and Siddharth. 

Well done to Savannah for completing her SAFE challenge.

Aidan, you are moving up on your SAFE challenge

LLewella and Siddharth, you are moving up on your Learn its

Congratulations to the following children for completing all their Big Maths challenges Online last week (week beginning 15th June): Aidan, Alfie, Andiara, Kiet and Mayowa. 

Well done to Mason,Paulo and Siddharth for completing their CLIC and SAFE challenges.

Well done to Newton for completing his CLIC challenge.

Mayowa, you are moving up on your CLIC challenge

Aidan, fantastic reading on epic, well done 

Congratulations to the following children for completing their Big Maths challenges Online last week (week beginning 8th June): Aidan, Ajaish, Alfie, Kiet, llewella, Mayowa, Newton, Paulo, Perez, Siddharth and Wail.

Well done Aidan, you are moving up on your SAFE challenge

Well done Ajaish, you are moving up on your Learn its challenge

Well done Mayowa, you are moving up on your Learn its challenge

Well done Newton, you are moving up on your CLIC and SAFE challenges

Well done Siddharth, you are moving up on your Learn its challenge

Well done Wail, you are moving up on your CLIC challenge

Congratulations to the following children for completing their Big Maths challenges Online last week (week beginning 1st June): Aidan, Ajaish, Alfie, Andiara, Kiet, lema, Mayowa, Newton, Perez, Siddharth, Victoria and Wail.

Well done Ajaish, you are moving up on your Learn its challenge

Well done Victoria, you are moving up on your CLIC challenge

Well done Wail, you are moving up on your Learn its and CLIC challenges

                       Epic Books.

We have secured a login to the website Epic Books, which provides free online books and stories. for the children to access. You will receive an email giving instructions on how to set this up. I will be able to see the books you have read. Enjoy 

Week beginning 1st June 2020

Topic - Animals Around the World.

Can you name these animals?

Can you describe their habitat?

Can you create a picture of these animals in their habitat?

Congratulations to the following children for completing their Big Maths challenges Online last week (week beginning 25th May): Aidan, Ajaish, Andiara, Jake, Kiet, Mayowa, Newton, Siddharth and Wail.

Well done Aidan, you are moving up on your CLIC and SAFE challenges

Well done Jake, you are moving up on your SAFE challenge

Well done Kiet, you are moving up on your SAFE challenge

                   Half term break.

        Week beginning 25th May 2020

Hello lovely Uranus class. Well done for completing your home learning throughout the summer 1 term. We feel inspired by your resilience throughout this difficult time. During this half term, please give yourselves a break by playing, relaxing and enjoying your family. We hope to be united soon, but in the meantime, continue to be a stay-at-home hero. Stay safe.

Mrs McNally, Miss Rayner and Miss Simpson.

Eid Mubarak to Lema and Wail. We hope you are enjoying your celebration.  

            Congratulations.

Well done to Aidan, Ajaish, Alfie, Andiara, Jake, Joshua, Kiet, Mayowa, Newton, Siddharth and Victoria for completing your challenges online last week. (week beginning 18th May)

Andiara, you moved up in your Learn Its and SAFE challenges

Mayowa, you moved up in your CLIC challenge

Jake, you moved up in your SAFE challenge

Joshua, you moved up in your CLIC challenge

Siddharth, you moved up in your CLIC and SAFE challenges

Victoria, you moved up in your SAFE challenge

Ajaish, you moved up in your CLIC challenge

                    Sports Day

       Week beginning 18th March 2020

Our topic of Animals Around the World is taking us to Asia this week.

Asia is the largest of the seven continents and has many beautiful animals. Can you name the animals shown here?

Describe their habitat. Do you think they all live in the same habitat?

Read through the information sheet below to help you decide where each of these animals live.

       Week beginning 11th May 2020

Week 4 Topic - Animals Around the World.

The next continent we are looking at is Africa.

Can you name all these wonderful animals?

Can you describe their habitat?

Draw, paint or make a model of your favourite African animal.

Purple group

            Week beginning 4th May 2020

Topic - Animals Around the World.

    North America                              South America

North and South America have many wild animals. Here are some of them:

Can you name these wonderful creatures?

Where do you think they live?

Can you describe their habitat?

Draw of paint your favourite.

                   Week Beginning 27th April 2020

Week 2 Topic –                    Animals Around the World.

There are many animals that originate in Europe, one of the seven continents. Europe is the continent that we live in as England is part of Europe.

Here are some lovely animals that live in England.

Can you name them all?

Our science this term is Animal Habitats. A Habitat is where the animal lives and the suitability of their habitat so they can live happily, healthily and safely.

Where do you think these animals live?  Can you describe their habitat?                                                   

Literacy and Maths

Purple group

Week Beginning 20th April 2020

Animals Around the World.

This terms topic is Animals Around the World. Our world consists of land and sea. The land is made up of seven continents and the sea is made up of five oceans. Our five oceans make up 71% (almost three quarters) of our world so this week we will look at animals that live in the ocean.

Challenge: How many ocean animals can you name?

Let’s see who can name the most. Take a photo of your work and send it to me.

Draw, paint or create a model of your favourite.

Good luck.

Here are some to get you started:

Maths and Literacy.

Purple and Blue groups.

                Easter break, 2 weeks beginning 6th April 2020

Please continue to read every day and complete 60 minutes of exercise.

Here are some fun Easter activities:

                                Week beginning 30th March 2020

Literacy and Maths

Purple and Blue Groups:

All children:

Watch your favourite film or TV programme and write a review.

Try to include the following:

• A picture of your favourite character.
• Describe your character and explain why they are your favourite.
• Write a sequel, what will happen next?

Art and Crafts

Make your own play dough to create your favourite character. 

Ingredients: 2 cups of plain flour

                   ¾ cup salt

                   2 cups of warm water

                   Food colouring (optional)

Equipment:  Cup

                      Bowl

                      Spoon

Instructions:  • Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and warm water.

                        • Measure out 2 cups of plain flour and pour into the bowl.

                        • Measure out ¾ cup of salt and pour into the bowl.

                        • Measure out 2 cups of warm water and pour into the bowl.

                        • You can add food colouring if you wish. (Just a drop of your favourite shade)

                      . • Stir the mixture together. It will become sticky. Continue stirring until the mixture                           has all come together.

                        • Once the mixture has come together, use your hands to knead the dough

                      . • If your play dough is too sticky you can add in extra flour.

                        • Knead the dough into a smooth lump

                                  Maths

Remember to practise your multiplication tables. Use the songs at the bottom of this page to help you.

              Multiplication Tables

Please support your child in learning the 2, 5 and 10 multiplication tables. Here are some songs to support their learning:

                   Handwriting

The following video shows the correct letter formation to support your child in learning to join their letters.