This week Daisy Class were pirates.

This week Daisy Class were pirates.

We have been exploring pirates in our Home Corner, dressing up with eye-patches, pirate hats and finding treasure. We have used this to explore maths, going out into the garden to bury treasure in the mud kitchen, thinking about capacity, shape and measure. We have...

Year 2 Multiplication Using Arrays

Welcome to a new feature on our web page. To help you support your children at home with their maths homework, we are providing a series of short videos to show you the methods we use at school. This video shows you how to solve multiplication problems using arrays...
Maths Masters.

Maths Masters.

In maths we have been looking at measurement. On Thursday we went to the playground and used the big scales to weigh things and see which was heavier. We then used what we know about ‘greater than, less than and equal to’ to write our sentences on the...

Hokusai class explore shape

Today in maths the class took part in lots of group activities to explore different properties of shape, from making 3D shapes with modelling materials to directing their partner through the angles of a maze. Here’s what they said: “My group had to make 3D...

Maths Reasoning

In Delaunay class and across year two we are teaching the children all about mathematical reasoning. This means using their maths brains to solve tricky puzzles and questions. Here are a few examples from the last week and some ideas for you to try at home. I hope you...