by Sian ATHERTON | Oct 15, 2026 | Grade 2
We made it! Our first 2 months of school finish today and we do our Class Assembly to present all the different countries and celebrate all the different countries our Grade 2 students come from This is a wonderful opportunity for children to develop their speaking...
by Sian ATHERTON | Oct 8, 2026 | Grade 2
Reading is one of the most important skills we could ever learn. I tell this to the children most days! The main thing for me is to share and enjoy the huge range of books that are available to us. Books entertain and inform, they can connect us with others and teach...
by Sian ATHERTON | Oct 1, 2026 | Grade 2
Students have worked well this week and faced some more checks and ‘pre-tests’ where we see how much a child understands before we learn together and try to fill in the gaps. The children showed a reasonable knowledge of 2D shapes- there is often persistent mix-up...
by Sian ATHERTON | Sep 24, 2026 | Grade 2
Communication and culture in 2B this week! We are finishing this part of our first Unit, though we will return to do some more inquiry and discovery throughout the year. More children brought in their Shoebox Autobiographies- a collection of special objects that are...
by Sian ATHERTON | Sep 17, 2026 | Grade 2
Another week has flown by! Students have been working hard on many different things this week. Firstly, they have continued to bring in cultural objects and presented these to their class. They listen to each other and then try to ask questions to find out more....
