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๐ธ Year 2 Weekly Update โ Violets and Poppiesย ๐ธ
We've had another busy week of learning in Year 2! Here's what we've been getting up to. ๐ English This week, we have been exploring the beautiful story The Rhythm of the Rain, which follows the journey of a raindrop from a cloud, through rivers and beyond! The children have been practising using expanded noun phrases (describing words that add detail to a noun) and adverbs (words that describe how something happens) to make their writing more interesting and descriptive. Th
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1 day ago2 min read
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Gymnastics Club Friday 3.20pm - cancelled 06.11.26
Premier Education regret to inform you that the club has been cancelled this afternoon due to staff absences: Friday Gymnastics Club (PM) They sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. Please collect your child at the normal time or book Night Owls at https://www.westerings.com/
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1 day ago1 min read
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Piano lessons Tuesday 3rd November and Thursday 5th November.
Please note that there are no piano lessons on either date, however, please be assured that children will have their full capacity of lessons this term. Guitar lessons are unaffected.
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5 days ago1 min read
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Year 2 Handwriting Group - Monday AM.
If your child attended the group with Mrs Evers during Autumn term 1, this will resume again on Monday 2nd November, the last session will be Monday 7th December.
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Oct 301 min read
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๐ธ Year 2 Weekly Update โ Poppies & Violets ๐ธ
Friday 9th October 2026 What another fantastic week we've had in Year 2! The children have been working incredibly hard, showing wonderful creativity and enthusiasm in their learning. โ๏ธ English โ On the Way Home This week, the children have absolutely smashed it with their story writing! Inspired by On the Way Home by Jill Murphy, the children have been inventing their own imaginative stories to explain how their characters hurt their knees. We have been blown away by their
adillnutt
Oct 92 min read
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๐ธ Poppies & Violets โ Year 2 Weekly Update ๐ธ
Dear Parents and Carers, We have had another busy week in Year 2! Here is a little look at what we have been learning, along with some important information about our upcoming WILD WEST session. โ๏ธ Writing This week, we have been exploring the story On the Way Home by Jill Murphy. The children have taken part in lots of drama and discussion to explore the characters and events in the story. We have also been creating story maps, using pictures, symbols and key words to help u
adillnutt
Oct 24 min read
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Year 2 - Hedingham Castle
We had such a wonderful time on our school trip to Hedingham Castle! ๐ฐ We were incredibly proud of how well behaved, enthusiastic and engaged the children were throughout the day. They seemed to absolutely love taking part in all of the activities, and it was fantastic to see just how much they had remembered from our learning in school and how much new knowledge they gained during the visit. A huge thank you to all of our parent helpers who joined us for the day. We are so
adillnutt
Sep 301 min read
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Year 2 - Numbots
Dear Parent/Carer, Iโm delighted to inform you about an online learning platform called NumBots that weโre using to support your childโs understanding of number bonds and to help their addition and subtraction skills. These are the essential building blocks for higher-level maths concepts, so we are excited by the impact that NumBots will have on your childโs learning. Logging In The children will bring home a username label containing their unique login details by Friday 2nd
adillnutt
Sep 302 min read
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Year 2 Hedingham Castle trip on the way back....
........ and should arrive at school by 3:25pm. Please make your way to the playground at hometime as childen will be released to their adults from the classrooms as normal.
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Sep 291 min read
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Year 2 Hedingham Castle trip......
... has arrived safely and looking forward to a great day.
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Sep 291 min read
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๐ Year 2 - Weekly Update ๐
We have had another busy week in Year 2! The children have been working hard across the curriculum, and we are particularly excited about our upcoming trip to Hedingham Castle next week! ๐ฐ โ๏ธ English This week, we have been writing up our non-chronological reports about dragons in best. The children have been using everything they have learned over the past few weeks to create their finished reports, including fantastic vocabulary and expanded noun phrases. ๐ ๐ข Maths In Ma
adillnutt
Sep 252 min read
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Newsletter Time!
Our first Newsletter of the year is ready to view! We've updated the format, so it's easier to view on mobile devices (our families' preferred method). Click here to read! https://westerings.canva.link/001
astainsbury
Sep 241 min read
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Wild West 2026/2027
Please see details for your child's Wild West sessions. Wednesday 14th October 2026. Wednesday 16th June 2027.
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Sep 241 min read
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Year 2 Hedingham Castle trip Tuesday 29th September 2026.
Please see details. A reminder that payment was due by 18th September. If you have not already done so, please make payment on Arbor as soon as possible. Thank you to those families who have already paid.
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Sep 221 min read
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๐ธ๐บ Year 2 Weekly Update โ Poppies & Violets
Weโve had another busy week in Year 2! Hereโs a little look at what we have been learning, along with a few reminders for the week ahead. โ๏ธ English This week, we have continued developing our sentence writing in preparation for writing our own non-chronological reports about dragons. The children have been working hard to include expanded noun phrases to add interesting detail and description to their writing. Weโve been really impressed with the imaginative ways they have d
adillnutt
Sep 182 min read
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Further reminder that Choir club after school Friday 18th September is cancelled.
Unfortunately, the after school choir with Mrs Rees will not run this afternoon. Please collect your child at the normal time. Children in Years 5 and 6 with permission to walk home will be released at normal time. Alternatively, please book Night Owls. We aplogise for any inconvenience. Choir will start on Friday 25th September. Friday 3.20pm - 4.00pm Choir Year 1,2,3,4,5 and 6 Small hall 25/09/26 - 04/12/26 Mrs Rees 9 weeks free club Booked via Arbor
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Sep 181 min read
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Choir club- after school Friday 18th September - cancelled.
Unfortunately, the after school choir with Mrs Rees will not run this afternoon. Please collect your child at the normal time. Children in Years 5 and 6 with permission to walk home will be released at normal time. Alternatively, please book Night Owls. We aplogise for any inconvenience. Choir will start on Friday 25th September. Friday 3.20pm - 4.00pm Choir Year 1,2,3,4,5 and 6 Small hall 25/09/26 - 04/12/26 Mrs Rees 9 weeks free club Booked via Arbor
contactus6524
Sep 181 min read
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After school Gymnastics club Friday's - amendment to start date.
We have been advised by Premier Education that, due to unforeseen circumstances, the club will not commence until Friday 25th September. Parents have been informed directly by Premier Education and refunds will be processed by the company. The club will now only run for 9 weeks - 25/09/26 to 04/12/26. On behalf of Premier Education, please accept our apologies for any inconvenience.
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Sep 151 min read
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๐ฐ Year 2 Hedingham Castle Trip โ What Your Child Will Need
Dear Parents and Carers, With our Year 2 trip to Hedingham Castle on Tuesday 29th September getting closer, we wanted to share a few reminders about what the children will need to bring and wear on the day. ๐ What to wear Children should come to school wearing their normal school uniform, including their normal school shoes. Every child must also bring a warm, waterproof coat, regardless of if rain is forecast. If unforeseen circumstances mean that we need to spend longer ou
adillnutt
Sep 112 min read
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Clubs and Extra Curricular activities Autumn Term 2026
Please see the updated timetable. Kindly note the following: We are unable to offer WRENS on a Monday or Tuesday this term. Any payments made will be refunded as soon as possible. We apologise for any inconvenience. 3D printing club will run on Wednesday 16th September and thereafter will move to a Monday for the remaining 9 weeks from Monday 21st September. There are very limited space available so please contact the office for availiabilty (this is now also open to Year 4
contactus6524
Sep 111 min read
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