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  • 6th February 2026

    Published 09/02/26, by Natasha Maxwell
    It has been a wonderful week for hands-on learning with 2 class trips in one week! Despite the rain, on Tuesday afternoon, Miss Maguire led us around Rickmansworth, reflecting on its geography and history, and it was brilliant to see the River Colne,
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  • 30th January

    Published 30/01/26, by Natasha Maxwell
    It has been another fabulous week in Year 2. We have been busy in maths practising division facts from the 2, 5 and 10 times table. Please continue practising these tables at home, as it really supports children’s fluency. Next week we will foc
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  • Friday 23rd January

    Published 23/01/26, by Natasha Maxwell
    We’ve had a fabulous week in Year 2  where we are always shining a light, despite the miserable weather outside. In English, we have continued to develop our writing skills, broadening our vocabulary to describe settings and using prep
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  • Friday 16th January

    Published 16/01/26, by Natasha Maxwell
    Despite the weather this week, we have had great fun in class exploring our new topics. In English, we were introduced to the remaining tools in our tool kit: prepositions, using our senses, the conjunctions 'but' and 'because', an
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  • Friday 9th January

    Published 09/01/26, by Natasha Maxwell
    Happy New Year! Welcome back to school and welcome to the Spring term! We have had a great 3 days back in class, and have already launched many of our new units of learning. In English this week we began to explore our new Wishing Tale text, abou
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  • 12th December

    Published 12/12/25, by Natasha Maxwell
    We hope you enjoyed our production of 'The Nativity'! The class were delighted to perform it to the school and to you. A huge well done to each and every one of them for being so fabulous! In class, aside from the Nativity we have worked h
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  • 5th December

    Published 05/12/25, by Natasha Maxwell
    Another busy yet productive week in Year 2, interlaced with Nativity songs and practises. We have paused each day to watch a section of the Christmas story read by a different staff member, then reflected on what we might learn from the cha
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  • 28th November

    Published 28/11/25, by Natasha Maxwell
    We have had an exciting week in Year 2 with daily rehearsals of our Nativity play:) We have been busy learning lines, putting actions to songs and working out interactions as we perform. Today we have sent home songs words for the ch
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  • 14th November

    Published 14/11/25, by Natasha Maxwell
    We have had a varied, interesting week in Year 2, learning about the life of Christopher Columbus - an explorer beyond living memory - ready for our exciting trip on Monday. As well as this we have contemplated the sacrifice made by so many people ov
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  • 7th November

    Published 07/11/25, by Natasha Maxwell
    It was lovely to see everyone back in school on Tuesday. We launched into our new English unit (a non- chronological report about monsters) and our History topic (explorers with Explorer Bear - a distant cousin of Pirate Bear!) with gusto and en
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  • 22nd October

    Published 22/10/25, by Natasha Maxwell
    Our first half-term is completed and it has flown by! Well done to our fantastic Year 2s. You have worked so hard and it has been a really successful half-term. Thank you parents for all your support. It was good to spend time with you on Tuesday and
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  • 17th October

    Published 17/10/25, by Natasha Maxwell
    We’ve had a fantastic week of learning in Year 2! Highlights have included completing our Pirate Quest stories, adding percussion accompaniments to a fairy tale in Music, testing materials to see if they are waterproof in Science, and drawing b
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  • 10th October

    Published 10/10/25, by Natasha Maxwell
    We have had a wonderful week writing our own version of 'The Pirate Quest'. The class have used the tools in our toolkit as well as showing great, fun imaginations. We are looking forward to sharing these with you at Parents Evening in the la
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  • 3rd October

    Published 04/10/25, by Natasha Maxwell
    We have had great fun in English this week: we were thrilled and inspired by reading alternative texts: 'The Pirate Cruncher', and 'The Eyebrows of Doom' as well as enjoying an online poetry workshop on National Poetry Day (Thursday).
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  • 26th September

    Published 04/10/25, by Natasha Maxwell
    It has been another great week in Year 2, and we have been enjoying both foundation subject topics as well as our English text. We read a brilliant book called 'Inside the Villains' and explored at depth the characters of the giant and the wo
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  • 19th September

    Published 04/10/25, by Natasha Maxwell
    It was great to see many of you at our 'Meet the teachers' presentation on Tuesday morning. We hope that it was useful. We have uploaded the PowerPoint slides in which you can find a copy of our Autumn class timetable and our curriculum overv
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  • 12th September

    Published 04/10/25, by Natasha Maxwell
    We have had a wonderful week starting our foundation subjects, and exploring our English text 'The Pirate Quest'. The class have responded brilliantly - with enthusiasm, great ideas and thoughtful contributions, in every lesson.  &nbs
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  • 5th September

    Published 04/10/25, by Natasha Maxwell

    Welcome to Year 2

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