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
Fun in Forest School
Once again the children had an amazing time in forest school this term. We had some children helping to lay and set the fire and get it going using a flint tool. There was lots of activity from balancing, building a big hotel, creating, digging, den building, horse...
Judaism
The children have been learning lots of interesting things about Judaism. They have been learning how Jewish people use the Torah to show them how to live according to God's commandments. This includes wearing certain items and they had great fun trying on a tallit...
What do you know about Divali?
This term the children have been learning about the HIndu New Year celebrations called Divali. They have been thinking about the tradition of setting personal targets and how they would like to achieve them. There was a vast array of targets including; learning...
Forest School
5A had a great time at Forest School this week! We loved spending the afternoon outdoors and worked well as a team. During the afternoon, we built dens, searched for minibeasts and made art using natural materials.
Creations to help Jim and the giant
We designed and created cup and string phones to help the giant communicate with Jim since Jim chopped the beanstalk down. We had great fun testing them to make sure they would be able to hear each other too!
Deadline approaching – Apply now for your child’s place in a Secondary School in September 2024
The deadline to apply for for your child's place at Secondary school in Gateshead is October 31st 2023. For the September 2023 intake, a number of children were initially left with no secondary school place, as their parents failed to submit an application in time. ...
Maths day
We were so amazed at the enthusiasm and efforts throughout maths day. We moved around a carousel of activities which covered a range of mathematical concepts. Measurement with Miss King, fractions with Mrs Mobberley, multiplication with Miss Salloway and time with Mrs...
Maths Day
We really enjoyed Maths Day, dressing up as rock stars and taking part in different Maths activities. We focussed on fractions, measurement, time and multiplication.
Maths Day
We LOVED Maths Day. We had a brilliant time taking part in different Maths activities. We looked at halves, grouping, measuring and active Maths thinking about time. We measured out the ingredients and baked cakes, made 'half' pizzas, grouped and counted in twos as...
Happy Maths Day!
Year 5 have had a brilliant day celebrating Maths day. We all looked terrific dressed as Times Table Rock Stars!
To celebrate maths we have had an action packed day full of fun activities from all of our teachers. We even had a parade and an air guitar competition this morning too. We participated in a wide range of math workshops, from bar models and fractions to multiplication. In Miss Graham’s classroom we focused on division and took part in a fun quiz game to recap and consolidate our learning.
Maths day 2023
We loved maths day 🙂 In the year 4 classroom, we focused on multiplication. We took part in a times table challenge against the clock, a game with giant dice and times tables bingo! There was some serious competitive multiplying going on! 'We Will Rock You' on...
Maths Day- Bar Model Workshops
As part of our Maths Day celebrations, we have enjoyed working in a range of classrooms covering a range of mathematical areas. In Miss Brown's class, KS2 learned how to use bar models to solve a range of problems.