Y2 English

READING

Year 2 Stories

Below is a selection of stories your child will experience during their time in Year 2.

Lost and Found by Oliver Jeffers

Fantastic Mr Fox by Roald Dahl

The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

Leon and the Place Between by Angela McAllister

Traction Man is Here! by Mini Grey

Phonics: Read Write Inc

Please see the videos below to learn more about phonics. There is also guidance to help your child read at home.

Grammar Glossary - Pocket Guide (Printable A5).pdf

Memorable Sentences - Pocket Guide (Printable A5)

Accelerated Reader

Please see the video below to learn about Accelerated Reader. Children are expected to read three times a week and will ask you to sign their planners every time they read.

Accelerated_Reader.mp4

WRITING

Please see below for the writing units your child will experience and the new skills they will learn each year.

Autumn

Repetitive Poetry

Play Script

Story: Adventure

Explanation

Letter

Story: Myth

Spring

Argument

Story: Horror/Thriller

Persuasive Writing

Story: Fantasy

Crime Report

Poetry: Haiku & Cinquain

Summer

Non-chronological Report

Newspaper Report

Story: Sci-Fi

Diary Entry

Story

Performance Poetry

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