Parents

1
Parents Information Evening

• Years 2
• Miss Booth Miss Dyke
• Mrs Dunne, Mrs Collins, Miss Shae, Mrs Botterill,
  Mrs Plant and Mrs Rogerson.

2
KS1 Curriculum Testing

• The curriculum is taught through topics based on
  the 6 strands taught in the Foundation Stage.
  See the website for Topics over the year.
  Children can bring in topic related items to
  show.
• Children will be assessed throughout the year by
  teachers at the end of a unit of work
• Y2 sit SATs during May. This forms part of our
  assessment but levels are teacher assessed.

3
Reading

• Please try to listen to your child read as often
  as possible
• Dont worry if the reading books appear easy
• Dont worry if your child is asked to re-
  
• read some
• books

• Comment on your childs reading
• Put books in Reading Box

4
Phonics

• Phonics groups
• Pure Sounds see Ks1 hub
• Say It, Spell It words, Tricky words
• Reading and Spelling
• HFW list in homework books.

5
Spellings

• Children will be given spellings each Tuesday and
  should keep their spelling book until Tuesday.
• There will be a spelling test on the following
  Tuesday
• Sometimes spellings will be practised in class
  but need to be learnt at home

6
Homework

• Homework will be given on a Friday . It may be
  Numeracy, Literacy or Topic related
• Sometimes children will be asked to find things
  out or bring things in from home
• Homework will be collected in on a Tuesday
• Homework forum for parents

Homework
7
Handwriting

• After initial practice children will begin to
  learn joined up handwriting in Year 2

8
ICT

• Class Blog on website
• Purple Mash home access
• KS1 hub
• Ipads, classmates and computers

9
Year 2 Non Negotiables
10
Activities that will help your childs learning.

• Ask me a question Im thinking of number or
  shape
• Real-life situations, e.g. spending pocket money,
  time.
• Baking and measuring activities.
• When reading, ask questions
• about the story.

11
PE

• PE kit in school
• Outdoor PE kit (cross country)
• Earrings
• Clothes must be named

12
Is it nearly dinner time?

• Healthy eating fruit is available at breaktime.

Water bottles
Dinner money in a labelled envelope on a
Monday only please
13
Performances
Class assemblies Class 5 26th September Class 6
10th October
House Activities
Christmas Production
14
Drop off and collection

• Please see your child into the line and allow
  them to come into school on their own. On
  collection your child will not allowed to leave
  until they see their adult on the school
  playground.

15
Individual Consultations

• Individual Consultations are on 23rd and 24th
  October