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Orchard Primary Academy

Year 2

Welcome to the Year 2 Home Learning Page!

On here, you will find work for English, Phonics, Maths, Handwriting and Topics. 

Remember - Tweet Mrs Murphy and Miss Morley any work you do. We really enjoy seeing what you are doing! But also, if you need any help with any of the work, you can send us a message on our twitter pages. We are more than happy to help!

We miss you all and we can't wait to see you all soon!

Stay home and stay safe!

 Monday 13th July 2020

 

Phonics

 Today's phonics lesson is focusing on two different digraphs, -gn and -kn.

The lessons are posted at 10:30am.

Click on the button below to direct you to the webpage.

All you have to do is scroll down the today's lesson!

Tweet us anything you do....

Click Here For Phonics 

  

English 

 For our final week, we are going to read a traditional tale that never gets old, 'Little Red Riding Hood'. Click on the link below to read the story.

Little Red Riding Hood 

 Your task today is to draw and write sentences to describe your favourite part of the story.

Why was it your favourite part?

Remember to use conjunctions such as 'because', 'and', 'but' and 'so'

 

 Maths

 Today, we are going to recap place value.

You will be ordering numbers smallest to biggest and biggest to smallest.

Click on the link to download the worksheet.

Ordering Numbers 

 

 PSCHE

 We are coming to the end of the year and your time in this year group.

What is your favourite memory?

What do you want to achieve in your next class?

Click on the link for this lesson!

End Of The Year Activity 

 

 

Who's ready for a story?

Here's an amazing story by Julia Donaldson.

 

 

 

Tuesday 14th July 2020

 Phonics

  Today's phonics lesson is focusing on two different digraphs, -or and -ear.

The lessons are posted at 10:30am.

Click on the button below to direct you to the webpage.

All you have to do is scroll down the today's lesson!

Tweet us anything you do....

Click Here For Phonics 

 

 English

 Yesterday we read 'Little Red Riding Hood'.

Today's lesson is for you to create a story map of the story.

Remember to include pictures and words to help you remember it.

 

 

 

Here is my example to help you!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Maths

In today's lesson, we will be looking at 10 more and 10 less.

Click on the link below to download the activity.

Do you know 10 more and 10 less? 

  

Let's end our day with another fantastic story...

It's 'We're Going on a Bear Hunt' by Michael Rosen, who reads the story and uses actions!

Can you copy him?

 

Wednesday 15th July 2020

 

Phonics

  Today's phonics lesson is focusing on two different digraphs, -wr and -mb.

The lessons are posted at 10:30am.

Click on the button below to direct you to the webpage.

All you have to do is scroll down the today's lesson!

Tweet us anything you do....

Click Here For Phonics 

 

 English

 In today's lesson, you will be comprehending a story,

Click on the link to download the story and questions for you to answer.

Remember to use the text to help you!

Comprehension Activity 

  

Maths

Here's a recap lesson!

Do you know the bonds to 20?

Can you create them using addition and subtraction number sentences?

Click the link below to begin the lesson.

 

 Do you know the number bonds to 20?

 

PSCHE

You will be going into a new class in September.

What do you want to tell your teacher about you so they can get to know you?

You could tell them about your favourite subject, food, your friends...

Create either a poster or a video and tweet them to me!

 

   Are you ready for a story? Here's one of Mrs Murphy's favourites!

 

 

  

Thursday 16th July 2020

 

Phonics

  Today's phonics lesson is focusing on two different digraphs, -y.

The lessons are posted at 10:30am.

Click on the button below to direct you to the webpage.

All you have to do is scroll down the today's lesson!

Tweet us anything you do....

Click Here For Phonics 

 

 English 

 In today's lesson, we will be describing the character, Little Red Riding Hood.

Write sentences to describe what she looks like, how she feels in the story and what actions she portrays.

I'm looking forward to seeing your sentences!

  

 Maths

 Here's another recap lesson.

Click on the link below to learn about multiples of 10.

Multiple of 10 Lesson 

 

RE

In our RE lesson today, we will be looking at the story, 'Noah'.

This story is about a man named Noah who built an Ark.

Click on the link below to read the story.

 

Noah 

 

 

 Once you have read the story, can you write five facts about an animal from the story.

My favourite was the giraffe!

 

This story is a classic that we used to read when we were your age!


 

  

Friday 17th July 2020

Phonics 

 Today's phonics lesson is a review of the week. What have you remembered?

The lessons are posted at 10:30am.

Click on the button below to direct you to the webpage.

All you have to do is scroll down the today's lesson!

Tweet us anything you do....

Click Here For Phonics 

 

 

English

  In today's lesson, we will be describing the setting.

Write sentences to describe what the woods is like, Grandma's house and the characters in the pictures.

 

 

Maths

 Our final Maths lesson this week is a mixture of 10 more and less as well as 1 more and less.

Remember to tweet me if you need any help!

Click on the link below to complete the lesson.

More and Less 

 

Let's end our week a little bit differently...

Here's a song from 'Trolls'

 

Well done for all your hard work with your home learning whilst we have been at home. We have loved looking at your home learning over the past couple of months on twitter and VERY proud of you all. Thank you to all your parents who have supported you and us as a school!

Enjoy the Summer holidays and we will see you all in September!