by Stephanie Margaret BATLEY | Nov 13, 2025 | Grade 2
This week in our UOI lessons we have begun looking at the types of homes around the world and the biomes in which these homes are located. By observing and learning about the biomes we can find out which materials can be used to build a home. This inquiry related to...
by Stephanie Margaret BATLEY | Nov 6, 2025 | Grade 2
Welcome back! I hope you had a restful holiday and are reading for the next few weeks of learning with your child. This week we have been as busy as usual with our learning. We have begun a new Unit of Inquiry: Where we are in place and time. During this unit we will...
by Stephanie Margaret BATLEY | Oct 23, 2025 | Grade 2
This week in literacy we have worked on: making words using our knowledge of short vowel sounds and consonants identifying short vowel sounds in words used our speaking and listening skills to brainstorm goals for this term used our writing skills to write our goals...
by Stephanie Margaret BATLEY | Oct 16, 2025 | Grade 2
This week we have been rehearsing for our Thursday afternoon assembly. The students have had to organise themselves into groups and practise what they are saying, many in their home language. We hope that you were able to attend and enjoy the assembly today. Thank you...
by Stephanie Margaret BATLEY | Oct 9, 2025 | Grade 2
This week we have been exploring how community and natural spaces are being used by people, animals and plants. We listed many ideas, including: camping, picnics, playgrounds, sports grounds, fishing, etc. We asked questions about our ideas and then explored how me...
