Rabbits
Transition to Year 3
There is now a tab on the juniors website newsomejuniors.co.uk titled ‘Transition to Year 3’ where all information will be uploaded for the children going to Newsome
take a look and see what challenges are uploaded for you
Good luck!
Week 6, lets keep going
week 6 resources
Lots of things to share
Active in Juliy
Week 5 learning
Resources
Talk 4 writing booklet
Additional online learning activities
Support for home education
Growth and change
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/clips/z4tmhyc
Science Year 2
https://368.stem.org.uk/Human%20and%20Animal%20Habitats/page/modules/habitats1.html
Habitats and food chain
https://www.stem.org.uk/resources/elibrary/resource/32076/habitats-and-food-chains-fox-and-hedgehog
Reading
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDe74j1F52zQ51fqNpKV07E71knNl8HFn
Poetry
https://childrens.poetryarchive.org/explore/?form=241
https://summerreadingchallenge.org.uk/home-zone-src
https://www.ruthmiskin.com/en/find-out-more/parents/
Maths
Welcome to Rabbits! 
Welcome back to Rabbits class with me Miss Brook.
Year 2 is an exciting and challenging year! In Year 2 we are always reaching for the stars and we love learning. As the oldest children in our school, we act as role models for younger children and set a good example both in work and in play.
Come and have a look at all the different things we have been doing...
Always learning
busy busy
Year 1 and Year 2 out bug hunting
Week 4
Week 4 resources
Week 4 22.06.20
Year 2 children have been working hard
A virtual assembly from the Duchess of Cambridge
PDF resources this week
Week 3
Week 3
Busy, Busy, Busy for children in Year 2
Look how busy Keane has been
Week 2
Week 2
Good Morning Rabbits, I will be setting and marking Learning from Home activities over the next few weeks, whilst Miss Brook looks after and works with my Hedgehogs. I am looking forward to seeing what you do.
Miss Hancox
Summer 2 Week 1 Overview of ideas for learning
Maths
Year 2 Overview
WOW Work
Jack has been busy at home making his own mini book about emotions. Can you be like Jack and make your own book? Remember anyone can be an author!
Well done Jack! Keep up the hard work!
Jessie and Friends - E - safety Activities
Home Learning 18.05.20
Column Addition / Subtraction
Picture News - 18.05.20
Home Learning Experiment from Cliffe House
Do you want to have a go at an experiment at home?
Cliffe House have sent me this exciting way to show how Trees Drink.
The experiment helps you understand the way in which trees and plants get water from the ground.
You will need some equipment to help you. Click the link below to find out what to do!
Talk for Writing
I hope everyone is ok and managing to keep smiling at home!
In school we do our writing through 'Talk for Writing' which allows us to explore a variety of different stories. We can imitate, innovate and invent our own stories easily. Here are some super home learning resources they have released.
Inside the booklet it tells your grown ups what to do!
I wonder if you could have a go at some amazing talk for writing tasks?
Don't forget you can email your work in to office@berrybrow.co.uk as I would love to share what you have been up to!
Miss Brook
Theo has been busy at home doing lots of maths!
Keep up the hard work! 
Terry The Terrier's Home Learning
Terry The Terrier from Huddersfield Town has sent us some amazing home learning. Click on the link below the image to give it a go!!
Wow Work
Matilda has been very busy using this weeks picture news to create a fabulous space picture!!
Well done Matilda!
Miss Brook
This weeks amazing online learning all about Ramadan
Home Learning - 11.05.20
Picture News - 11.05.20
Here is this weeks picture news all about outer space. Can you try some of this weeks home learning tasks related to outer space?
Reading Home Learning
This week I had an exciting email from Mrs Kachmarski with lots of interesting activities to do with Julia Donaldson books. This week I have chosen the story 'The Highway Rat' as I know it is a familiar book for some of you.
If you haven't read the book you can watch it here below. Then click the link to see lots of things you can do at home!
Miss Brook
Highway Rat - Reading Home Learning
WOW Work
Well done to Jack D who has been busy this week making a fantastic Mosque picture as part of his home learning on Islam. He has used rainbow scratch paper!! What a brilliant picture! Well done Jack
Look at some of our amazing home learning all about the religion of Islam
Picture News - 04.05.20
This weeks picture news is all about VE day. Can you use the information and complete one of the challenges?
What can you find out?
Look at Maisie's creative Noah's Ark! Well done!!!
Can you make your own version of Noah's Ark too?
Home Learning - 04.05.20
Islam Information
Noah's Ark Story and Story Map
HeadStart Primary
Headstart Primary have released some amazing home learning booklets for Year 2 children. These focus on a range of maths and literacy skills. If you have access to a printer you may want to print them and have a go. If not your grown up could show you the questions on screen!
Click the link below for the booklet and the answers!
Miss Brook
Pyjamarama Day - This Friday 1st May
This Friday get comfy in your pyjamas. Snuggle up, build a den and enjoy some stories together with your family.
Who needs an excuse to stay in their pyjamas all day?
https://www.booktrust.org.uk/pyjamarama-festival
Wednesday 29th April - Music
Hi everyone I hope you are all ok?
I have just come across a really interesting programme you can use to create your own piece of music.
Can you create your own song just like one of the famous pop bands you know?
All you have to do is select the tiny marks on the screen to create a song. You can change your sound at the top of the screen too.
Click the link below to have a go.
https://www.google.co.uk/logos/doodles/2017/fischinger/fischinger17.9.html?hl=en
Miss Brook 
Picture News - 27th April
Every Monday at school we host picture news assembly which focuses on something from our current news. This week they have sent us lots of information about Captain Tom Moore who you may have seen on the news. Can you write your own news article about Captain Tom Moore and the amazing things he has done?
Here is the information:
I have also attached a word document for an article if you would like to print or type it!
Miss Brook
Don't forget you can email pictures of your work to office@berrybrow.co.uk
Home Learning Week 2 - 27.04.2020
Good Morning everyone I hope you are all well. Here are this weeks home learning challenges linking to our new topic.
This week there is a focus on Christianity. What do you know about it? I have attached a fact sheet underneath the home learning to help you.
Keep safe and keep busy!
Hope to see you soon,
Miss Brook
Here is a useful home learning link packed full of information for grown ups. There are lots of ideas to use at home alongside some fab guidance.
https://issuu.com/familiesonline/docs/leeds_westyorksl1?fr=sNDQ2MTEyMzkxMzQ
Christianity Church Information
Noah's Ark week 1
Monday 20th April
Welcome back everyone. This is a very strange start to the summer term. Our new topic for the Summer term is 'Huddersfield Jigsaw'. This half term the children will learn about Christianity, Islam, and Sikhism. They will consider the way of life for all our communities and beliefs, they will make comparisons with other faiths identifying the similarities and differences between them. They will develop and understanding that the Huddersfield community is made up of many different communities and religions. This topic will link heavily with the British values of tolerance of those with different faiths, beliefs and cultures.
Talk For Writing
Our new talk for writing story is 'Noah's Ark'.
Here are some links to the story:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ni1Y_ZHG-es
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VBeevoVB6E
Coronavirus Resource
A super story to help your children to understand Coronavirus.
https://nosycrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Coronavirus-A-Book-for-Children.pdf
Hope to see you all soon!
Miss Brook
Home Learning 20.40.20
Thursday 9th April
Good Morning Everyone,
Happy Easter!! I hope you have all been having a lovely time at home. Whilst you have been busy at home Miss Brook has been busy at school making sure everything is ready for when we return. Due to this Miss Brook has not had her Easter break yet. Miss Brook will be setting home learning for the first week back today which will be automated to each day. I will then be back online to mark and set new work on Monday 27th April.
I hope you are all keeping safe and well at home. Don't forget you can log on to purple mash at any time, keep reading lots and helping your grown ups at home.
I hope to see you all soon,
Miss Brook 
I have loved seeing what you have been up to at home!
Wednesday 1st April
Good morning everyone,
Wow we finally made it to April. I hope everyone is keeping safe and well at home. I have another challenge for those of you who love lego!
Have a go at my 30 day lego challenge. What can you build over the next month?
Happy building!
Miss Brook
Tuesday 31st March
Good Morning Rabbits,
I am so impressed with how many children have been completing their online learning over the past week. I can see lots of you have been busy. There has been some amazing maths work, art work, story writing and much more. Keep up the hard work.
Don't forget it's not too late to join in on the fun, just log on to https://www.purplemash.com/sch/berry-hd4 !!
Remember you can leave me a comment too - I have marked and replied to all of you who have sent me fabulous work!
Keep safe, look after your families.
Miss Brook 
Week 2 - Home learning
It has been lovely to see how busy you have all been this week learning from home, especially with your online learning. Don't forget Miss Brook is uploading new '2 Do's' every day on purple mash!
I hope you are all staying safe with your families. Remember to keep following the guidelines and I hope to see you all in school again soon!
Keep smiling , Miss Brook
Learning With Nerf
1. Spelling
Write the alphabet down one letter per scrap/piece of paper. Get your grown up to spell a word.
Can you shoot the letters in the correct order?
You might even form a sentence.
2. Maths
Write lots of numbers one pieces of paper around the room or garden.
Practise your addition/subtraction by getting your grown up to give you a question.
Can you shoot the correct answer?
You might even shoot your times tables in order.
3. Phonics
Can you write some phase 3 -5 sounds on paper around the room.
Ask a grown up to give you a sound. Who ever shoots the correct sound the quickest wins!
4. All Subjects
Place a True and False sign somewhere in the room. Or even use left for true and right for false.
Can a grown up throw you a true or false quiz. You shoot if you think its true or false.
5. Geography
Do you have a map at home? Shoot your nerf gun at the map. Whichever country you hit find out some facts about it.
6. Reading
Can you read your favourite story?
Write down the key events that happen in the story. Mix them up and shoot them in the correct chronological order.
7. Maths
Make a target in your garden. Add on different scores.
Can you hit the target? Make a note of all the scores. Can you add them together?
Have fun!
Miss Brook !
Live Dance Classes.
If your grown up has facebook at home you can participate in a live dance class with Strictly Come Dancing Star Oti Mabuse.
Every morning at 11.30am she will be going live to teach you some fantastic dance moves.
Just search for 'Oti Mabuse' in the facebook search bar
Happy Dancing!
Spring Scavenger Hunt
Whilst the sun is out why not go our into your garden or take a short walk?
Can you spot some of the signs of spring?
Use this checklist to tick off the things you can find!
Have fun,
Miss Brook
Home Learning
Hi Everyone,
I hope you are all ok and getting on with some amazing home learning whilst you are off!
Here are some other fun things you can do whilst you are at home:
Science/ Writing
Edinburgh Zoo - Live webcams
https://www.edinburghzoo.org.uk/webcams/panda-cam/
Can you write about one of the animals?
What is their habitat (where do they live?)?
Can you research some interesting facts about your animal using google?
Maybe you could produce an information poster about them!
Maths
https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/
Can you complete the Year 2 online lessons?
Watch the videos to learn something new!
Other
Do you want to learn how to use Britsh Sign Language?
If so you can tune in to a live lesson on youtube.
Find Natasha Lamb - Tune in - Live every afternoon at 1pm.
What a super opportunity!
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9w889Lid1JHB-AX4dCoQoQ
PE
Tune in to Joe Wicks on Youtube every morning at 9am for a live PE Lesson.
Get your grown ups to join in too!
Fun for all the family!
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=joe+wicks
Indoor Activities
Stay Safe, Keep washing your hands !
Hope to see you soon!
Miss Brook
Just a few reminders!
Remember to bring your book bag everyday!
Remember to bring your PE kits to school!
Please make sure everything is named!
We had a visit from our school author Catherine Jacob. We had lots of fun dressing as characters from the story “There’s a Troll on my Toilet”
We have learnt how to curl paper with a pencil. We have then arranged our paper into different shapes by manipulating it with our fingers. This is called quilling.
We had a fab time making pancakes!
We have been doing a science experiment all about germs. We touched bread with dirty hands and clean washed hands to find out how many germs were on our hands. Look at our results!
Coach Cath and Coach Connor showed us some amazing ball skills in rugby tots. We practised throwing, catching and kicking.
In rabbits we are becoming experts on Heath and hygiene. We have been learning how to clean our teeth properly!
We have been busy in maths using spinners and dice to work out subtraction calculations. We were fab!
We have been using books to find information. We have learnt all about what animals need to survive.
Our new talk for writing story is "The Papaya That Spoke". Can you re tell it at home?
We enjoyed rugby with the Giants! Ask us what we learnt!
Remembrance Day - Our visit to the church
We had an amazing trip to Filey!
Our Talk for writing text this half term is “The Lighthouse Keepers Lunch”.
Can you retell the story?
Do you know the countries of the United Kingdom?
We are going to be learning about the UK capital cities. Can you have a look on a map at home?
Challenge: Can you find out the name of the surrounding seas?
Our Amazing Seaside Home Learning
