Year 2 Curriculum Evening

Year 2 Curriculum Evening

Similarities and Differences to Year 1Similarities Differences

• Home readers – 3 times week

• Words of the week – Monday, Maths homework – fortnightly

• Library books – weekly (dependent on a parent helper)

• PE twice a week

• Book bags in daily

• Celebration Assembly – Friday

• Timetabling

• Cross-curricular learning

• Monitors – assembly, milk, book, buddies, playleaders

•Split classes for Literacy and Maths

• Self assessment – learning steps, maths and literacy targets

• Greater level of independence

Reading Colour bands Expectations and levels Comprehension – reading skills How we teach reading at school Phonics Guided reading Individual reading Interventions Reading across the curriculum Reading as part of all learning Reading at home

Writing Styles of writing How we teach writing at school Shared writing Guided writing Supported independent writing Writing journals Cross curricular writing

Handwriting

Maths Mental maths skills

Counting in 2’s, 5’s, 10’s Times tables Doubling – dominoes as visual Halving, up to 20 and beyond with partitioning Number bonds to 10 and 20 Adding 1 digit number to a 2 digit number Counting on in 10’s from any number Counting on in 100’s from any number Target numbers – have a go!

Maths Using and applying, number, shape space and

measure, data handling

Calculating 100 square, dienes Partitioning into 10s and units – key skill – have a go! Addition and subtraction Multiplication and division

At home – practical ‘maths’

Use partitioning to add 2 digit numbers together

36 + 22 =

36 + 28 = Or, use a 100 square, draw the 10s and units, draw

a numberline

Draw the 10s and units

36 + 22 =

Any questions?