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Welcome to
Park Spring Primary School

‘Achieving Together ● Inspired To Be Successful’

Year 2

Welcome to Year 2

To get in touch with the Year 2 team, email :

year2@parkspringprimary.co.uk

2A

Teacher– Miss Horton

 

2B

Teacher– Miss Smith

 

Teaching assistants 

Miss Starbuck, Miss Pierre, Mrs Baron and Miss Smith

 

Important information

Home Learning: Home learning is set on a Monday: please use your login in details to go on  Lexia, Reading Eggs, Time table Rockstars/Numbots.

Weekly spellings will be sent out on a Monday and there will be a test on the following Monday.

Reading records: We expect children to be reading at home three times each week.

Your child will bring a levelled reading book home every Monday ​and this should be returned to school on the following Monday. They will also bring home a book from the school library to share and enjoy with you.

The reading record will be checked by your child’s class teacher to ensure your child is reading three times a week at home.

Your child will be provided with a plastic book bag to transport their book in.

PE: Mondays and Fridays

Roll up and read will take place on Thursday mornings at 8:35am. We look forward to seeing you!

Useful links

Click the LINK!

 

TT Rockstars

Mathletics

Reading Eggs

Lexia

What are we learning about this year?

2025/2026

Year 2 LTP Curriculum maps

This term our focus is all about Super heroes!

Our Class Readers for Autumn 1 are:

Supertato

https://www.waterstones.com/super-tato

 

Our author of the half term is Anthony Browne

http://www.anthonybrownebooks.com

The Anthony Browne 10 Picture Books Collection- Look What I've Got, Through the Magic Mirror, Willy the Wimp, Willy the Champ, Willy and the Cloud, Willy the Dreamer, Piggybook, Silly Billy..etc by

For our Science topic we are learning about ‘What makes a superhero?’ Here is our Lozenge for this topic which shows what the children are learning

Knowledge Organiser - Year 2 - Animals, including humans 1 - growth PDF

Week 6:

For P.E. in Attack, Defend, Shoot this week we are learning to chest pass and bounce the ball to our partners.

Week 5

In Maths this week we are recapping our number bonds and their additions.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Hr-a5w_phY

In Science, we have looked at how hygiene is really important to keep us healthy. We used oil, cinnamon to conduct an experiment on how germs stay on our hands unless we use warm water and soap.

Week 4

This week for our writing hook we made our very own Supertato! The rest of the week are writing descriptions of Supertato.

Week 3

For Commando Joe’s this week we looked at what it takes to join the palace guard academy! We made our own Beefeater inspired hats and designed our own post stamp.

Week 2

This week we have introduced our class reader Supertato. Check out the website here for games and videos!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/supertato

Week 1

In Year 2 this week we have had lots of fun settling into our new class room, meeting our teachers and saying hello to our friends after a long summer.

We have revisited the zones of regulation and reflected on our emotions.

In Maths we have begun place value and are relearning our numbers to 20.

Recent News

Puppets for Jesus

Year 1, 2 and 3 had a special assembly today – a puppet assembly, and they told the story of the nativity in a fun and exciting way! The children were a great audience and Read more…

Black history

Well done to our Black History Month competition winners and entries! I am incredibly proud of your hard work and enthusiasm in researching your chosen hero and presenting them, AND in your own time. Amazing! Read more…

Summer reading challenge!

The Summer Reading Challenge at Pudsey Library has began, please watch this video to find out more about the challenge. Kate at the library is looking forward to seeing you over the Summer!  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPf0dGrYCv4

A message from the author Tom Palmer on World Book Day!

Year 2 Road Safety

Year 2 have really enjoyed learning about how to keep themselves safe. Today they went out and practised using the Zebra Crossing and Tiger Crossings outside school. They were all very sensible and remembered the Read more…

World Book Day fun!

We have had a great day today, all linked to reading! We had a great assembly with a whole school story – We’re Going on a Book Hunt! Mr Barker, Mrs Gunning and Mrs Digby Read more…