2025 - 2026 Term 2

Take a look below at all of the fabulous learning we will be doing this term! We can't wait to tell you all about it!

English

This term we are looking at the book 'Looking after Guinea Pigs', using this as inspiration to write our own fact files and non-chronological reports.

We will then be looking at poetry from 'It starts with a seed'.

Maths

This  term we will be focusing on addition and subtraction. Year 1 will begin to write addition and subtraction number maths. Year 2 will be adding and subtracting ones to a 2 digit number, then moving on to adding and subtracting tens to a 2 digit number. Then our focus will be on money, recognising values of coins and notes in Year1, with Year 2 applying the symbols of pounds and pence. We will end the term with a focus on 2d shapes.

History - How am I making history? 

This term we will be looking at what the past means, exploring timelines and creating a timeline of our own lives. 

Science - Why do I need 5 senses?

In our science learning this term, we will be learning about how we use our senses to explore the world around us

PSHEE- what is the same and different about us? 

In our PSHEE learning this term we will be learning about what makes us special and unique. We will be naming external genitalia with the correct scientific words, this is an important part of helping children understand their bodies in a clear and accurate way. Using the proper terms supports safeguarding because it gives children the language they need to talk about their bodies confidently and safely.

RE - Why is it important to say thank you? 

This term in our RE learning we will understand why thankfulness is important, and how different religions show thankfulness through festivals such as harvest.