Year 2 Blog

This term we have been looking at some of Andy Warhol’s artwork. We particularly liked the print he did of Superman. We took inspiration from this and wanted to create our own superhero art work. On Friday Gerry Cole a … Continued

We had another fantastic outdoor learning session this week. We went around the playground and tried to find all of the living creatures that live there. We found spiders, ants, woodlouse and we even saw lots of wasps, although we … Continued

We had amazing fun today during our first outdoor learning session. We had to work as a team to move a ball into a box using just drain pipes. We were not allowed to touch the ball at all. It … Continued

On Friday we had a fantastic visit from a falcon and some other birds of prey. We were wowed by their beauty and fascinated by the different ways they have adapted to suit their environments.  It such so exciting to … Continued

We had so much fun on sports day that we decided to use it as inspiration for our art this week. We hope you like our dynamic collages.

Go Herons! Come on Foxes! Kingfishers rule! Lets hear it for the Badgers! We were excited this Tuesday to participate in KS1 Sports day. In the morning we laced up our trainers and took part in a carousel of actives … Continued

This week we have continued to be inspired by healthy eating in our artwork. This time we used oil pastels to create close up drawings of the inside of a range of fruits. Can you tell which fruits we looked … Continued

In science we are learning about healthy eating so in art we decided to paint our own pictures of a plate of apples. First we took a photo of a plate of apples from an aerial perspective, then we used … Continued

We started our new topic this term with some exciting sporting activities. With 6 different activities to try, we leapt into action throwing javelins and dribbling hockey balls through cones with great enthusiasm. For each activity we had to gain … Continued

To celebrate the completion of our minibeast topic this half term, Y2 have created this minibeast masterpiece corridor display. We used our block printing skills to create colourful backgrounds then used fine liners to design and draw our carefully patterned … Continued