Our Welcome Message
Hello, As-Salaam-Alaikum, Sat Sri Akal, Nomoskar, Witajcie
We hope you have had a restful break with your families. We are delighted to have the children back at school who have already shown a great amount of resilience by settling back into our school routines very quickly!
Meet the Team
Assistant Head teacher/Phase leader – Miss Dawkins
Class 2K– Miss Kay and Miss Begum
Class 2JP – Miss Pinto, Mrs Begum and Mrs Hussain
Class 2P – Miss Patel and Mrs Masood
What you will be learning in the Autumn term
Maths -
- Count in steps of 2, 3 and 5 from 0, and in tens from any number, forward and
- -Read and write numbers to at least 100 in numerals and in words.
- - Recognise the place value of each digit in a two-digit number (tens, ones).
- -Compare and order numbers from 0 up to 100; use [less than], [greater than] and = signs.
- - Use place value and number facts to solve problems.
- - add and subtract numbers using concrete objects, pictorial representations, and mentally, including:
- a two-digit number and ones
- a two-digit number and tens g. 87 – 30 = 57
- - begin to recall and use addition and subtraction facts to 20, g. 19 – 7 = 12 and derive and use related facts up to 100
- g. 30 = 90 – 60
In English we have started off reading the traditional tale Little Red Riding, children have been retelling the story orally with actions.
Our Science topic is Materials, we will be looking at a range of materials and describing their properties and uses.
In Music we will be learning to play the Jimbay drums with Mrs George.
Our Jigsaw Topic
In Jigsaw we will start off with the topic of ‘Being me in my world’ where we will look at our hopes and fears for this year, our rights and responsibilities, rewards and consequences, safe and fair learning environment, valuing contributions, choices and recognising feelings.
Please check the school website regularly for updates. Jigsaw celebrations for each class will be added weekly.
Homework
Homework will need to be accessed online through Google Classroom, it will be set on a Friday we will inform you when this is ready.
To help you child progress further, we expect them to log into Bug club, Lexia and Mathletics every week.
Parent Notices
Doors open: 8.40 - 8.50 am
Finish time: 2.50pm
Please send your child with a water bottle into school everyday.
If your child would like milk the price is £1 for the week, payments need to be made through the School Gateway APP by Monday morning.
PE - All children should come dressed in their PE kit on the following days:
2K– Monday and Tuesday
2JP – Monday and Tuesday
2P – Monday and Friday
PE Kit: Plain t-shirt, black shorts or joggers and trainers. T-shirts with patterns and football shirts are not permitted. Trainers or pumps must be worn. Earrings must be taken out on days your child has PE.
Dates for your Diary
Autumn term 2021
Term starts: Monday 6 September 2021
Half term holiday: Monday 25 October 2021 to Friday 29 October 2021
School Inset day – 19th November
Term ends: 16th December 2021 (Friday 17th - School Inset)
Spring term 2022
Term starts: Tuesday 4 January 2022
Half term holiday: Monday 21 February 2022 to Friday 25 February 2022
Term ends: Friday 8 April 2022
Summer term 2022
Term starts: Monday 25 April 2022
Half term holiday: Monday 30 May 2022 to Friday 3 June 2022
Term ends: Friday 22 July 2022
More dates will be added throughout the year.
