Class of 2029 (Y2)

We went on the train from Lancaster to Morecambe today to see the Victorian architecture and buildings as well as look at the murals of times gone by that are painted on the walls of some houses. At lunch we sat by the prom and had our packed lunches and some chippy chips. We then got to do a…

In our music lessons we are learning to play the glockenspiel using Charanga music programme. We play the notes along with the recorded music and have to keep time to the beat as well as listen to eachother! It can be tricky but we loved doing it. This will be part of our music lessons all term.

Today we went into the playground to learn about compass directions, north, south, east and west. We had card with instructions on and used the compass to follow the instructions and find our way around. It was great fun!

Miss Bairaktari has been teaching us about capacity (how much a container is capable of holding) and volume (how much a container actually contains).

We measured water outside and sand inside and had to estimate first then check our answers.

We had great fun but it took a while to tidy up…

Today we were visited by Playground Proms who bring classical music to life in schools. We waved our flags and joined in as we watched the group perform well known classical music with a twist !

We have a student teacher joining us til the beginning of July. Miss Bairaktari, is on her final placement before she qualifies as a teacher in July. She'll be teaching Maths, DT, RE and Computing before half term and English, Art and History after half term. If you see her in the playground -say…

Last night we performed at Ashton Hall in Lancaster with other schools from the Lancaster district. We sang 13 songs about our beautiful world and the need to take care of it. Some of our favourites were 'Plastic Soup', 'Big, Bay View' and 'Love Shine a Light'.

Some of us sang so impressively…

Peter Knutsford came into school to talk to us today about living and working in Africa. Peter has lived there for over 14 years and came to tell us more about the culture and particularly about African animals. We saw photos of the animals that walk across his garden each day such as giraffes,…

Do you know how to make jam tarts? Well Y2 do, and on world book day when the Queen of Hearts came to visit she taught us! Look how fabulous they are!

Now we are going to learn about features of instruction writing and write a set of 'how to make' instructions.

Happy World Book Day 2025!

We had a wonderful time today doing book related activities and dressing up as characters from our favourite stories. Can you guess who we are?

It will soon be time for us to perform at the Lancaster District Schools' Singing Festival at the Town Hall so today, Mrs Pilkington came to see how we have been getting on with our rehearsals. She was very impressed with our singing and taught us some actions to accompany some of the songs. We…

Today Diana from NISCU came into school to tell us stories from the bible. Today we heard about the story of The Paralysed Man. She read the story then we re-enacted it and discussed it in groups. We really look forward to Diana's visits as she really helps to bring the bible stories alive!