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• How can I help my child?
• Keeping the body and mind active
• Useful Links to Websites
• Owl Visit - October

Teacher: Mr Nick Brown

Teaching Assistant: Mrs Mossford

Welcome to Otters class!

In Otters class we chose this Psalm to show what it means to be in our class. It also links to one of our favourite books.

Please the opportunity a look at the useful information about what Otters class will be doing this term.

PE Days: Tuesday and Friday, plese come in your kit on these days.

Our Curriculum

Here at Tarporley we follow the BOOKS approach to our curriculum. We want to be/have:

Bravery                                        Otters brave the rivers and seas together

Outward-facing                           Otters look out to the world around them

Opportunities                              Otters take advantage of the opportunities that come their way

Knowledge and skills                 Otters seek out knowledge and skills

Spirituality                                   Otters are spiritual

Here is our y2 curriculum. 

Our topic is 'Be Extraordinary'

Religious Education:

Christianity - We will be exploring the following 'Big Questions' and considering our place in religion- Christianity and others. We will look at religious symbols and find out about Christian christenings.

What does it mean to belong?

English: Please do not read the books ahead of time as we enjoy discovering them together!

Poetry: sea poetry (rhyming and rhythm)

Lost and found- Oliver Jeffers

Focus: write a simple sentence confidently: capital letter, subject, verb, finish the idea, full stop.

         : story settings

Maths:

Number: 3D shape- naming and understanding the features

            : place value 1-100

Science:

Living things- plants and animals

           : ourselves

History:

The lives of significant others: Queen Elizabeth I, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II

How their reigns demonstrated and affected change.

PE:

gymnastics - balance and agility

games - invasion

Class Charter

In Otters Class we:

listen to everybody and we take turns to speak

help each other to stay safe and to learn

show kindness every day

are loving towards everyone and our planet

forgive because everyone makes mistakes

So that we can Let Our Light Shine (Matthew 5)!

Our Curriculum - autumn 2023