PeterchurchHoneybees Class
Year 2
Welcome to Honeybees Class!
Here you will find important information, as well as being able to what we have been learning about each term.
Teacher: Mrs Griffiths
Teaching assistants: Mrs Prosser
Curriculum Overviews
Autumn
Honeybees and Butterflies Class went on a trip to Queenswood. We explored habitats, sights and sounds to inspire our us for our writing unit this term.
We had a Diwali Dance Workshop where we learnt about the story of Rama and Sita. We learnt some dance moves to express the story in a creative way.
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Spring
Our Wellbeing Week gave us the opportunity to practise mindfulness, work as a team, be active and get crafty! We were lucky enough to have a Kickboxing workshop with Hereford Combat Academy, the children really enjoyed learning new skills!
In History, we have been learning about toys in the past. We explored lots of toys from the past and learnt how to play a card games, board games and how to weave.
We have been building paper sculptures in our Art lessons this term. We learnt a range of paper skills to apply to our final projects.
Honeybees hosted a Healthy Workshop with parents. We learnt how to prepare food safely and ate a range of delicious fruits!
We celebrated World Book Day by dressing as a word! We had a visit from the author Catherine Barr, who read her her wonderful book about dinosaurs to us.
During British Science Week, we had an amazing workshop with Science Boffins!
During our Design and Technology Cooking unit this term, we have made a range of dips. We have made guacamole, hummus, raita and tried a range of other dips and dippers. We practised using 'bridge' and 'claw' cutting skills.
To celebrate World Art Day, each class produced a piece of artwork to display in the Hall Art Gallery for parents to come and see! Honeybees learnt about the artist Alma Thomas.
Honeybees and Butterflies Class have been learning about animals in science and their writing this term. We went on a trip to West Midlands Safari to find out more!
Summer