This week P2b have been working hard on end of year assessments and have done well in recalling their learning from across the year. In art the pupils did an amazing job of creating a silhouette of a tropical beach using oil pastels and their cutting skills. Well done p2b.
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Bug hunt
P2b went on a bug hunt and using an app identified the bugs and insects they found. After we used the pictures we had taken as inspiration for our art lesson. Well done boys and girls.
Easter
This week P2b are learning through play with an Easter theme. The boys and girls identified and grouped odd and even numbers in an egg hunt. Practiced their fine motor skills by building origami eaters bunnies and drew symmetrical pictures.
Compass Points
P2b had fun working with P5 pupils learning how to use a compass and follow directions using directional language. P2b were able to find North South East and West using their compass.
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Mindfulness
P2b have been learning what it means to be mindful and still. For 8mins after lunch each day the boys and girls take time to quiet their brains and prepare for learning in the afternoon. This has allowed the boys and girls to enjoy a moment of quiet after the noise of the playground.
Water Lillies
While learning about the water cycle and the life cycle of plants P2b worked hard to create their own water Lillie’s through our art project. Over several weeks P2b learned how to mix paint, make and use stencils and cut difficult shapes. After several lessons the boys and girls were able to produce these beautiful works of art. well done P2B!
Setting Description
This week P2b have been working hard to create some amazing setting descriptions. So far they have been able to describe in detail Andy’s Room and Pizza Planet from Toys story and will next week have a go at describing the fish tank from Finding Nemo. They have been using all the amazing adjectives and connectives to uplevel their sentences. Massive well done.
Space
After learning about the planets in our solar system and the sun, P2b used chalk pastels to create these images of planets. P2b also learned about the phases of the moon and are able to describe what each phase looks like. Well done P2b.
Adjectives and More Money
This week P2b have been learning how to add more amazing adjectives into their sentences to make their writing even better. This is allowing them to write even better setting descriptions than before. The boys and girls have also been learning how to add amounts of money within £1. Well done boys and girls.
Daily Writing
This week P2b started doing short daily writing tasks to help them build their skills in using vocabulary, connectives, punctuation and sentence structure. This has allowed pupils to further develop their already excellent writing skills.