Welcome to Year 2

Thank you for all your support with the summer holiday projects

Welcome to Year 2•Children have settled quickly and no real transition issues•Timetable up on website- similar to last year•Changes to PE•PPA•Assemblies-birthday

How you can support your child:

Hearing your child read regularly and signing reading recordsIf your child has read their book please remind them to change on arrival

Ensuring you support your child with their homeworkPlease make sure homework is returned Monday

Check website for medium term planningPE kit in school all week and that plimsolls fit

Please support our expectations of good behaviourNamed jumpers please

Book bags checked regularly and a limit of one key ring

How we can support you:Parent evenings

school report spring termcurriculum support meetings

Share and celebrateOpen door policy any concerns please come and talk to us straight away or make an appointment

BehaviourHigh expectations in classroom and around schoolGood manners expectedRespect for othersSome routines have changed-thinking space

•Good choice?•Thinking space•Well done

Children’s classroom LearningWe need children ready to learn, focussed, good night sleep and breakfastHigh expectations-quality and quantity of workPresentation and handwriting is importantPlease encourage your child /children to talk about what they have been learningClear Learning Objectives LO with Success Targets steps to reach targets

Homework

•Please fine time to support your child•Spellings up to a maximum of 10 linked to the New Curriculum•Incorporate into a sentence to consolidate meaning, punctuation and handwriting•Monday test spelling- please stick spellings in back of homework book•Maths homework and Spellings sent out Wednesdays and return following Monday•Consolidate work in class

Maths Homework

Spellings