2 years ago
Posted on 06th Feb 2023 by Mr Porteous

Mathematics Monday!

Can you solve the challenge above?

Every Monday, we will be posting a mathematics-related challenge for you to try at home. Send in any pictures of your completed challenges to year2team@stgeorgesschool.org.uk

Good luck 😊

2 years ago
Posted on 27th Jan 2023 by Mr Porteous

Dice Doubles 🎲

As mathematicians, our Year 2 children loved playing ‘Dice Doubles’ to help them to practise doubling a number.

2 years ago
Posted on 23rd Jan 2023 by Mr Porteous

Key Stage 1 Indoor Kwik Cricket ?

Recently, as sports people ten of our Year 2 children participated in the Telford and Wrekin Indoor Kwik Cricket festival at the Telford Tennis Centre. They represented our school excellently.

2 years ago
Posted on 18th Jan 2023 by Mr Porteous

Design A Football Kit Classroom Challenge

If you would like to enter the latest English Schools’ Football Association’s Classroom Challenge Competition. All you need to do is design a football kit using the entry form provided. There are a limited number of sticker books and stickers available for the children who participate. We will send off a number of entries to enter the national competition, where a £2,000 prize is available to the school of the winning child. Please see Mr Porteous for an entry form.

2 years ago
Posted on 18th Jan 2023 by Mr Porteous

Peter Chand – Storyteller 📕

As readers, Year 2 loved their storytelling session with Peter Chand this morning. We are looking forward to performing ‘The Billy Goats Gruff’ to other year groups over the coming days.

2 years ago
Posted on 17th Jan 2023 by Mr Porteous

Odd and Even Numbers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kHtGbnYKGc

As Mathematicians, our Year 2 children liked learning about odd and even number with the help of the song/video above. This week’s mathematics homework is based on odd and even numbers so you may find it useful to watch it at home.

2 years ago
Posted on 12th Jan 2023 by Mr Porteous

Dodgeball Club

Tonight, our Year 2 Dodgeball began with Mr Porteous and Mr Richards. The children had fun ducking, diving and dodging.

2 years ago
Posted on 12th Jan 2023 by Mr Porteous

Creative Prayer Day

As philosophers, today each of our Year Two children made a Prayer Bracelet to take home and keep. As each bead was placed onto their bracelet, a child would say a prayer that related to the following colours of bead…

Red – for people we love

Green – for nature

Turquoise – for children around the world

Natural – for families

White – for our school

2 years ago
Posted on 09th Jan 2023 by Mr Porteous

Reading At Home 📚 🏠

As we enter 2023 we would like to ensure that our children continue to read with an adult at home. As you can see from the table above, the longer your child reads for, the more words they will encounter to help broaden their vocabulary. Thank you so much for your support.

2 years ago
Posted on 09th Jan 2023 by Mr Porteous

3D Shapes ? ?

As mathematicians, we have been looking at 3D shapes and their properties. This week, we have been on two shape hunts to find out how many faces, edges and vertices each 3D shape has.