Football in Pine Class

We have been working hard on our football skills this half term and this week we tried putting them into action. We had our first try at some small sided matches. We have a bit of work to do on our positioning but we had lots of fun and we will try again next week.

Year 2 Activity Day

We had a lot of fun last week during our activity day. We learnt how to aim and shoot a crossbow at a target and got to climb to the top of an inflatable slide. We also enjoyed playing capture the flag, where we were able to practise our team work and strategy. This was … Read more

Year 2 trip to Mountfitchet Castle

On Wednesday the 21st of June, Year 2 departed William Ransom to spend the day at Mountfitchet Castle. We had so much fun exploring the various parts of the castle that were on display and we all had a fantastic day. We also got to explore the toy museum which Mr Palmer discovered had a … Read more

Dragon stories!

In Year 2, we have reading The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch. The children have been hard at work creating their own stories involving a dragon and this week they had the opportunity to perform their stories to their classmates. It’s always nice to give the children an opportunity to share their work with … Read more

World Book Day in Pine

We have had a fun day today dressing up as some of our favourite characters and sharing our favourite books with each other. We also wrote all about our books and made some personalised bookmarks to help us keep track of the exciting stories we are reading.

Year 2 Theatre Trip

We had an amazing morning on Tuesday, as we ventured over to the Gordon Craig Theatre in Stevenage. We set off on the coach at 9:30 and made it there with plenty of time to get comfortable in our seats before the show began. We were very happy to be there nice and early because … Read more

Henri Rousseau Inspired Art

We have been looking at the work of Henri Rousseau this term in Pine. We have looked at his style of painting and had a go at recreating his most famous work. We decided we wanted to put our own spin on things and so we created our masterpieces using a mix of mediums. Wen … Read more

Teamwork in Pine

Last half term we were doing some basic orienteering in PE and as part of this the children were challenged to work as a team to create a picture. On this occasion they were using their own bodies to create a picture of a dragon.