Good Morning Year 2,
I hope your weekend was relaxing and fun. 

This week is our FINAL week of home-school before we ALL come back to school. I am excited. How are you feeling? 
Emily's blog has got a story on it to help you figure out your emotions if you are not too sure... 
www.virginia.towerhamlets.sch.uk/elsa-blog

This week is also exciting because on Thursday, it will be WORLD BOOK DAY! 
We will be doing all sorts of fun things this week to celebrate. 

English - Our book this week is ASTRO-GIRL by Ken Wilson Max.
On Thursday, we have a big surprise for you! 

Maths - This week we will learn how to measure CAPACITY! Do you know what capacity means? See if you can find out before the live lesson. 

Spellings - Practise putting this week's spelling words into sentences. 

Topic - This week, we will all do the Great FLOATING Challenge. Use materials in your house to make a boat that floats. 

Live lesson times:

​9.30am: Whole Class

11.30am: Guided Reading with Aoife (Group 5 - Danyal, Yousef, Isra, Sabira, Amelie, Aiyanah, Ziyan ) 

2.00pm: Reading with Pauline (Rayyan) 

Good Morning Year 2!

Here are all your amazing cars. Well done for all the hard work you put into them. I am very impressed by what successful engineers you are! 

English - Today we will finish reading Rosie Revere, Engineer. Then, you can have a go at designing a flying machine! 

Maths - watch the video on Google Classroom and then complete the quiz. 

Spellings - Your new words for next week will be posted on Google Classroom following our live spelling test! 

Topic - Kahoots! 

Live times: 

9.30am: Whole Class

11.30am: Guided Reading Group 2 - Ecrin, Rayyan, Ismail 

2pm: Maths w. Shyma -   Adam, Saima, Ayaan, Zaid, Eshaan, Siyana

Good Morning Year 2, 

This is what we will be working on today.  

English - contractions 

Maths - solve problems related to distance 

Spellings - Practise your spellings for our live test tomorrow! 

Topic - Today is finally the day.. to... SUBMIT YOUR GREAT WHEEL CHALLENGE CARS! If you have already sent me a picture or video you don't need to send another one. 

​Live Times:

9.30am: Whole Class

11.30am: Guided Reading Group 2 - Adam, Asif, Hamid, AnQian, Zaid, Saima

Good Morning! 
​
Shyma is looking forward to seeing you for your live lesson today. 

English - Write a motivational letter to Rosie! 

Maths - Practise measuring length in centimetres. 

Spellings - Write sentences with the 'soft c'

Topic - Continue with the Great Wheel Challenge! Can you make your car move?? 

Live times: 

9.30am: Whole Class

11.30am: Guided Reading Group 4 with Shyma - Hollie, Eshaan, Saara, Siyana, Maryam, Zaheer 

2.00pm: Music with Mercedes (Zoom) 

Good Morning Year 2, 
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I am looking forward to seeing you at our live lesson at 9.30 today.... AND EVEN MORE EXCITED TO SEE YOU BACK AT SCHOOL IN TWO WEEK'S TIME!!! 

Don't forget to watch Newsround today to catch up on what the Prime Minister said about coming back to school! 

​ www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/news/watch_newsround

English - We will read a bit more of our class book and we will think about how Rosie is feeling in the story. 

Maths - today we are going to measure.. DISTANCE! 

Spellings - We are learning about the 'soft c' sound today. Watch the video on Google Classroom and then write down all the words you can think of with a 'soft c' in them. 

Topic - How are you getting on with the Great Wheel Challenge? I can't wait to see your creations on Thursday. 

Good Morning, Year 2! 

Welcome back to school. I hope you had a very relaxing half term holiday. 

​Plop and I went on lots of walks and bike-rides. We also had a nocturnal visitor in our back garden.

​Who do you think it could be...?

Topic - Each Monday, I will post an 'Engineering Challenge!' on Google Classroom. You will have until Thursday to complete the challenge and we will look at the results on Friday. 

This week I would like you to make a vehicle with wheels that can turn! 

Live Times:

9.30am: Whole Class

11.30am: Guided Reading with Aoife (Group 5 - Danyal, Yousef, Isra, Sabira, Amelie, Aiyanah, Ziyan ) 

2.00pm: Reading with Pauline (Adam, Saima) 

Gong Xi Fa Cai, Year 2! 

How will you celebrate Chinese New Year today? 

English - Today, you can write you FINAL diary entry!
​When is a good time to write your diary? In the morning or in the evening? Why? 

Math - Sort your 3D shapes. What categories can you sort them into? 

Spellings - Spelling test in live lesson today! 

Topic - Materials Kahoot and Year 2 Cross word. 

​Live Times:

9.30am: Whole Class

11.30am: Guided Reading Group 2

1.20pm: Phonics with Pauline

Good Morning Year 2, 

You made some awesome 3D Shapes yesterday! 

Today, you will do a shape investigation. 

English - Write today's diary entry. 

Maths - 3D Shape investigation. Do they roll or slide? 

Spellings - Practise your spellings for tomorrow's test

Topic - Watch the Great Fire of London video! 

​Live Times:

9.30am: Whole Class

11.30am: Guided Reading Group 2

1.20pm: Phonics with Pauline

Good Morning! 

Thank you for sending in your amazing diary entries! I loved reading them, and I can see you have included some of the key features of a diary. Well done!

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English - Shyma will give you some top tips in your lesson this morning for writing your diary entries this week. 

Maths - Make a 3D Shape! 

Spellings - write sentences with the words you thought of yesterday 

Topic - Investigate materials in your home 

Live times: 

9.30am: Whole Class

11.30am: Guided Reading Group 4 with Shyma

1.20pm: Phonics with Faheema (Zoom) 

2.00pm: Music with Mercedes (Zoom) 

Good Morning Year 2, 
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I hope you're sliding into Tuesday as enthusiastically as Isra is sliding into this snow! 

Here is a link to Emily's blog showing all the great stuff Virginia Primary did last week. 
www.virginia.towerhamlets.sch.uk/elsa-blog

Maths - Your Maths work will be posted following our live session today. 

Spellings - How many words with 'cious' in can you think of? 

Topic - watch the video and complete the activity on espresso about 'Materials'. 

​Live Times:

9.30am: Whole Class

11.30am: Guided Reading Group 3

1.20pm: Maths with Shyma/Reading with Pauline

BOOK SWAP - 1pm - 3pm. 
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Don't forget to bring your Tudor Houses to school!