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Prayer Space. Jesus said 'I am...'

Chatting with Penguin class about life in year 3!

We enjoyed playing our games.

Homework 22nd June

Reading	Look for examples of possessive apostrophes when you read. pirate’s hat rabbit’s burrow.
Literacy	Complete the Pirate picture crossword.
Maths	CGP Maths book p34, 35, 36
Spellings	movement statement excitement environment punishment enjoyment
Project Due in Wednesday 4^th July	Can I design and make my own board game? Think about a theme, how many can play, the rules and any pieces that are needed.

Pirates Ahoy at Chatham Dockyard.

Subject	Activity
Reading	Look for contracted forms when you read. Which do you frequently come across?
Literacy	GCP Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling book p9 and p13.
Maths	CGP Maths book p31 and p8.
Spellings	aren't can't couldn't didn't doesn't don't hadn't hasn't
Project Due in Wednesday 4^th July	Can I design and make my own board game? Think about a theme, how many can play, the rules and any pieces that are needed.

Recycled hanging flower planter whole school project. Thank you for your kind donations of plants, they look amazing!

Shenfield St Mary’s Year 2 Homework 8.6.2018

Subject	Activity	Tick when completed
Reading	Look for instructions around your home. How are they presented? Lists, bullet points, numbered steps or illustrations? We have the children’s reading record books in school. They will get them back next week!
Literacy	GCP Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling book p32 and p33.
Maths	Practise telling the time. You may find the MyMaths website very useful, you could complete any or all of the tasks from measurement, year 2.
Spellings	bravely hardly lively lonely loudly proudly sadly slowly suddenly sweetly
Science	Please bring in an outdoor plant so that we can plant our Year 2 Eco Warrior display. You may have already seen the colourful display of junior plants in the playground. Needed on Wednesday.
Parental Comment (Pupil’s response)

Daily reading for 10 to 15 minutes. (Please record in your reading journal.)

Multiplications tables should take place for 10 mins each week.

Homework should be returned each Wednesday.

Shenfield St Mary’s Year 2 Homework 25.05.2018

Subject	Activity	Tick when completed
Reading	Enjoy reading a variety of books, comics etc. Please record in your reading record diary. Don’t forget your local library!
Science	Where you are for the holidays, carry out a creature survey in your environment. Remember to think about the big and the little animals around you. Record in any format you like but be ready to report your findings in class.
Parental Comment (Pupil’s response)

Our visit to Chelmsford Mosque and Cathedral.

Shenfield St Mary’s Year 2 Homework 18.5.2018

Subject	Activity	Tick when completed
Reading	What do you think will happen in the end?
RE	Complete the RE candle sheet so you know how one world religion uses light to celebrate. Do not stick into your homework diary.
Spellings	Revise any tricky spellings from this half term.
Project Due in on MONDAY 21^st May.	Research real historical pirates and find out which seas and oceans they sailed. You could present your information using text, pictures, video or even a map.
Trip to the Mosque	Don’t forget that on Thursday 24^th May we are off the Mosque with year 1. Boys must be in long trousers and girls need to bring a pair of leggings to wear under their school dress or skirt.
Parental Comment (Pupil’s response)

festival of light candle.pub

Creating and eating edible pirate ship as a reward treat!

Games Event in the sunshine!

Historical Pirates homework.

Friday 11th May

For our DT project next week the children will all need a kitchen roll sized tube please.

Subject	Activity
Reading	Whilst sharing your reading books see if you can find any homophones – words that sound the same but are spelt differently e.g. pair, pear.
Science	For Tuesday’s lesson find out 3 facts about each of the different habitats that a camel, polar bear and either whale or dolphin live in. They will need to be able to share these facts in the lesson. (maximum 9 facts).
Spellings	Pentecost because Holy Spirit ocean Disciples also habitat instead mammal desert
Project Due in on MONDAY 21^st May.	Research real historical pirates and find out which seas and oceans they sailed. You could present your information using text, pictures, video or even a map.

Shenfield St Mary’s Year 2 Homework 4.5.2018

Subject	Activity	Tick when completed
Reading	Whilst sharing your reading books see if you can find any shorter words in longer words E.g. late in chocolate.
Literacy	Complete the grammar activity sheet.
Maths	Use a variety of different sized containers and investigate how many of the smaller container are needed to fill up the larger container. Repeat using containers which have l or ml identified .on them and record the corresponding calculations.
Spellings	crew motley scurvy parrot ahoy crow’s nest starboard island galley quarters
Project Due in on MONDAY 21^st May.	Research real historical pirates and find out which seas and oceans they sailed. You could present your information using text, pictures, video or even a map.

Shenfield St Mary’s Year 2 Homework 27.4.2018

Subject	Activity	Tick when completed
Reading	Whilst sharing your reading books see if you can find the different types of sentences, questions, commands, exclamation and statements.
Literacy	Complete the grammar activity sheet.
Maths	CGP Maths Workout book p 32 & 33
Spellings	pirate strongest mother kindest captain bravest treasure ugliest telescope quickest
Topic For Wednesday please.	In class next week we will be making treasure maps linking in with our maths and geography lesson. All children will need an A4 sized piece of paper which looks as if it has aged. See class page for instructions.
Project Due in on MONDAY 21^st May.	Research real historical pirates and find out which seas and oceans they sailed. You could present your information using text, pictures, video or even a map.

grammar activity sheet

Mat 1 - Higher Ability.pdf

tea stained paper instructions.ppt

Shenfield St Mary’s Year 2 Homework 20.4.2018

Subject	Activity	Tick when completed
Reading	Whilst sharing your reading books see if you can find any interesting adverbs.
Literacy	CGP Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling book p37.
Maths	CGP Maths Workout book p4 & 5
Spellings	because fiercely when quietly however bravely although quickly instead carefully Use three of these connectives and three of the adverbs to write an interesting paragraph about an imaginary cheeky pirate.
Project	Research real historical pirates and find out which seas and oceans they sailed. You could present your information using text, pictures, video or even a map. Due in on MONDAY 21^st May.

Pirate Stunning starter. Arrrrrrrrgh!

School Games Event: Intrahouse Event

All in an Easter Basket.

Enjoying our chocolate making!

Enjoying our reward treat - teddies and pjs.

Homework 23rd March

Subject	Activity
Reading	Continue to track your reading minutes for the 100 Million Minutes Reading Challenge.
Literacy	CGP Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling book p42.
Maths	CGP Maths Workout book p26 and p27.
Spellings	Easter Jesus supper disciples soldiers sadness happiness celebration
Project	Projects for this term are now completed.
D&T	For our Easter egg D&T boxes, we would like the children to bring in Easter themed stickers, objects or paper. These will be used to decorate their Easter egg box so they shouldn’t be too big. These need to be in on Monday, sorry for the short notice!

How did religion influence the lives of the Aztecs?

Our Fabulous Finish 'The Egg Destroyer'!

Shenfield St Mary’s Year 2 Homework 16.3.2018

Subject	Activity	Tick when completed
Reading	Continue to track your reading minutes for the 100 Million Minutes Reading Challenge.
Literacy	Draw and label a diagram of your ‘egg destroyer fabulous finish’ think about resources you used and what happened to your egg. Please complete on a piece of paper not in your homework diary.
Maths	Complete double sided time sheet.
Spellings	tomb thumb climb crumb lamb
Project	Can I show how religion influenced the lives of the Aztecs? Due in this week 21^st March

Dolphin's cricket taster session in the new hall!

All Stars Cricket Taster Session (Foundation and KS1)

Shenfield St Mary’s Year 2 Homework 9.3.2018

Subject	Activity	Tick when completed
Reading	Continue to track your reading minutes for the 100 Million Minutes Reading Challenge.
Literacy	CGP Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling book p8.