Year 2 Term 3

English

• Jack and the beanstalk.

• Lila and the secret of rain.

• The Twits.

• Adjectives.

• Exclamation Marks.

• Speech.

• Bullet Points.

Maths

Measure & Length

• Measure in centimetres.

• Measure in metres.

• Compare lengths and heights.

• Order lengths and heights.

• Four operations with lengths and heights.

  
  

  Fractions

• Introduction to parts and whole.

• Equal and unequal parts.

• Recognise a half.

• Find a half.

• Recognise a quarter.

• Find a quarter.

• Recognise a third.

• Find a third.

• Find the whole.

• Unit fractions.

• Non-unit fractions.

• Recognise the equivalence of a half and two quarters.

• Recognise three-quarters.

• Find three-quarters.

• Count in fractions up to a whole.

  
  

  Time

• O'clock and half past.

• Quarter past and quarter to.

• Tell time past the hour.

• Tell time to the hour.

• Tell the time to 5 minutes.

• Minutes in an hour.

• Hours in a day.

  
  

  Money

• Count money.

• Choose notes and coins.

• Make the same amount.

• Compare amounts of money.

• Calculate with money.

• Find change.

• Two-step problems.

Science

• Plants (Bulbs & Seeds)

• Bulb or seed?

• What do plants need to grow?

• Growing Up

• Parent and offspring.

• Life cycle of humans.

• Life cycles of different mammals.

• Life cycle of amphibians.

• Life cycle of a butterfly.

• Are there patterns between the life cycles of different animals?

• Wildlife & Sustainability

• What does wildlife do for us?

• What can we do for wildlife?

Across the Curriculum

• Michelle Reader: Recycled Monster Sculptures.

• Jill Townsley: Spoons & Ribber Band Sculptures.

• Eva Rothschild - Marshmallow and spaghetti.

• Mini Models - Clay models.

• Drawing from Nature.

• Land Art.

• Big Build.