Great Crosby Catholic Primary 01519248661 admin.greatcrosby@schools.sefton.gov.uk
In Year 2 we love to learn, explore, read and investigate the world around us. Come on a journey with us as we find out all about the Seaside, Animals and their Habitats, The Great Fire of London and many more exciting topics.
Teachers:
2B - Mrs Bradburn
2E - Miss Barnes
2M - Miss Maguire
2WB - Mrs Wallace and Mrs Byrne
Please watch Mrs Morton's Meet the Teacher if you were not able to attend.
Holding a pencil correctly requires strong finger and hand muscles. A correct pencil grip will help children to move the fingers, controlling the pencil with efficient finger movements. A great way for children to exercise pencil grip is through art and mark making, where they will learn to draw and follow patterns.Please watch this video to help you.
Here is an update on the reading opportunities for Year 2 children at Great Crosby. Page 1 and 4 are shown first, click Next/Previous below to change the pages.
Recommended books can be found here:
Today in Year 2, we have celebrated National Poetry Day.
The RE topic this half term is called Creation and Covenant. Year 2 children have been learning about what a covenant is.
Year 2 had a fantastic day learning all about Roald Dahl.
These slides explain how Phonics is taught at Great Crosby to ensure that children are prepared for the Phonics Screening Check. The links mentioned in the video are in the section below. Click on the green button to visit our Phonics section. The games websites Phonics Play and ICT Games are in the 'Websites to visit at home' section below.
Click on the image to visit the Little Wandle Parents page which has resources to help you support your child with saying their sounds and writing their letters. There are also some useful videos so you can see how they are taught at school and feel confident about supporting their reading at home.
Click on the green button to visit our Phonics section. The games websited ICT Games are in the 'Websites to visit at home' section below.
This video explains the teaching for mastery approach at Great Crosby and includes examples of the representations and language used. There are also examples of children's work and strategies.
In order to try to maintain the love and teaching of reading at home, we have purchased a new online reading scheme, run by the book company Collins.
This will allow teachers to assign books to your child to read on line at home. Parents and carers should have received the login details. Click on the image above for the login page.
Great Crosby Catholic Primary School
The Northern Road, Crosby, Liverpool. L23 2RQ. email: admin.greatcrosby@schools.sefton.gov.uk
Tel 0151 924 8661
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