YEAR 2 (PINK)
Miss Stocks (Covering for Miss C Dunn)Welcome to class 2D
My name is Miss Dunn and I am one of two year 1/2 class teachers. We are supported by our wonderful teaching assistant Mrs Edmondson & Mrs Livingstone.
On our page you will be able to find out all about the extraordinary and exhilarating learning that takes place in our class every day.
Please take a look at our page and see what we’ve been learning so far this year.
We welcome any positive comments you’d like to share so please keep checking back to see what new adventures we’ve been on.
Feel free to add/share pictures of homework completed throughout the year.
Thank you
Miss Dunn
Our Class Blog
Digital vs Non-Digital
In Art this week, the children learned about perspective and in computing we wanted to compare digital art techniques with non- digital art techniques. We replicated our artwork with using digital programs and a lot less mess.
Boat building experiment- streamlined or flat- which boat has less water resistance?
This afternoon, in year 5 science, we were learning about the force of water resistance. We learned that streamlined boats have less water resistance than flat boats, meaning they travel faster, so we thought we'd test this out. We had to think carefully about how to...
Meet the Teacher – 4B
Follow the link below to find the slides for the recent Meet The Teacher event for 4B. If you have any further queries, please feel free to contact me on the class email (sparrow@rowlandsgillprimary.org.uk). Meet the Teacher 4B 2021-22[16383]
Minibeasts, Microscopes and Magnifying glasses
Today we were invertebrate hunting again. The children collected invertebrates in petri dishes to find finer details to classify the invertebrate. I think they really enjoyed it because I heard comments like, " This is so cool" and " I love this" which is music to my...
Being safe online
Today we had a virtual online safety workshop with Gateshead computing hub. The children learned all about how to be safe online when using their devices.
Our bear hunt
This week we read the story of 'we are going on a bear hunt' then we made our own. We had not seen Paddington all week so Rainbow Bear went in search for him. We followed Rainbow Bear's instructions and you will never guess what we found them doing!! Next week we will...
Meet the Teacher – 5B
Please click on the link below to view the recent Meet the Teacher event for Class 5B: Meet the Teacher 5B 2021-22
Exchanging one ten for ten ones for subtraction
How to stay safe online
2S took part in a virtual online safety workshop this week focussing on how to stay safe online. They listened to a story and discussed how it was important to ask for permission before using someone else's device. Children also came up with great ideas about being...
Which materials could be used to make an umbrella?
This week in Science, we have been thinking about suitable materials that could be used to make an umbrella. Children thought the materials would need to be waterproof and strong to keep you dry from the rain. We looked at paper umbrellas and discussed what might...
Year 2 Sports Festival
On Wednesday, we attended a Sports Festival at Thorp Academy. Children took part in activities such as shadow boxing, long jump, gymnastics, running and circle games. They thoroughly enjoyed it, can you tell by their smiling faces?
Meet the teacher
Meet the Teacher 3M 2021-22