Year 2 Maple - balanced diet
We grouped a range of foods in different ways and discussed the types of foods which are healthy and unhealthy. We then learned about a balanced diet using the eat-well plate.
Year 2 Maple - exercise
We have been observing the impact of exercise on our bodies when doing different activities e.g. running on the spot, resting, doing star jumps etc. We used a timer to ensure we did each exercise for the same length of time and then recorded what changes we noticed in our bodies. Then we talked…
Year 2 Maple - Food technology - whisking
Today we have been learning how to whisk cream and how it changes consistency when air becomes trapped in the mixture. We also played 'What Am I' and then had fun listing all our favourite foods starting with the letters of the alphabet.
Year 2 Maple - Felting
In art class, we have been following the POP art theme and learning about felting.
Year 2 Maple Food Technology
We have been learning how to use simple kitchen utensils safely
Fractions
This week year 2 have been finding halves then quarters of shapes, amounts and quantities using the part whole model
Year 2 Woodlice Experiment
Year 2 enjoyed predicting which microhabitat woodlice would prefer by using a choice chamber.