Love to Learn: What We Wear
Published 27/05/22, by Admin
We have a fantastic new topic for next term - What We Wear. We would love for you to make a hat for your Love to Learn task. Please see the attachment for full details.
Team Holloway (Yr 2)
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Read MoreObservational drawing
Published 18/05/22, by AdminThe children have really impressed with their observational drawing skills this term. Today we had a go at copying drawings of animals and birds that would be found in local habitats. We used black ink pens and watercolour pencils.
Read MorePE Days and PE kits
Published 17/05/22, by AdminJust a reminder that our PE days have changed to Wednesdays and Thursdays, and also that outdoor PE kits should be worn on those days.
PE kits should be RAPS PE polo top or unbranded navy/white polo top, and RAPS shorts/tracksuit bottoms or unbranded shorts/tracksuit bottoms in navy.
Footwear should be either black plimsolls or trainers. Please no football studs for health and safety reasons.
Read MoreOnline Maths Games
Published 17/05/22, by AdminHere are two great maths games you can play at home to practise key maths skills:
Hit the Button for quick-fire recall of times tables and number facts:
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Measuring in centimetres for practice reading a ruler:
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/measuring-in-cm
Read MoreCopse Trip
Published 12/05/22, by AdminTeam Holloway had a great time visiting the Copse and identifying different plant life. Thank you to all of the parent helpers who joined us on our trip!
Read MoreThe ducklings have hatched!
Published 09/05/22, by AdminOur little ducklings hatched on Saturday morning. They were being looked after by Mrs Aldred and her family, who took egg-cellent care of them.
Now two days old, all six are healthy and thriving, with even the smallest now looking much stronger.
Read MoreTalent show auditions!!!
Published 04/05/22, by AdminWe are excited to announce there will be a talent show on the last day of term! We welcome all talents: singing, dancing, telling jokes, story writing and more!
There will be class auditions to decide who will go through to the final which is on the last day of term, Friday 27th May.
Our class auditions will be on Tuesday 10th at 12pm.
If your child would like to audition, they need to be prepared on the day with anything they need e.g name of music track.
Please note, there will only be a few children across the school going through to the final at the end of term. Good luck!
Read MoreEggs!
Published 03/05/22, by AdminWe had a special delivery today of some duck eggs. Our six eggs are sitting happily in their incubator waiting to hatch. We can't wait to meet the ducklings!
Read MoreFractions
Published 27/04/22, by AdminIn Maths we've been learning about fractions. We've been looking at how to find a 1/2, 1/3 or 1/4 of an amount and today we've been investigating if 1/2 is equivalent to 2/4.
Read MoreTadpoles!
Published 27/04/22, by AdminWe have some new friends in our class this week - tadpoles. Lots of them! The children are fascinated by them and we are looking forward to observing the changes they will go through and learning more about their life cycle.
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Read MoreBugs! Art to Start
Published 27/04/22, by AdminThe children created some stunning observational drawings in their 'Art to Start' lesson this afternoon. They used real (dead) insects preserved in Perspex to examine and then draw. The results were incredible!
Read MoreReading in the sunshine!
Published 24/04/22, by AdminTeam Holloway and our reading buddies, Team Dannell enjoyed the lovely spring weather on Friday afternoon. The children love the chance to read and enjoy books together!