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
Please see the videos below to learn more about phonics. There is also guidance to help your child read at home.
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.
Please see below for the writing units your child will experience and the new skills they will learn each year.
Autumn
Instructions
Story: Retell
Poetry
Character Description
Story
Diary Entry
Spring
Letter
Story
Recount
Non-chronological Report
Setting Description
Story: Adventure
Summer
Newspaper Report
Story: Fantasy
Letter
Description
Story
Humorous Poetry
Below are resources to help you understand how grammar is introduced to your child. We use 'Memorable Sentences' to encourage children to use their grammar knowledge/skills in pieces of writing.