<![CDATA[Valley Primary School Gallery Feed - Year 2 Gallery]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk%2Fgallery%2F%3Fpid%3D146%26amp%3Bgcatid%3D26 Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Fri, 16 Aug 2024 20:19:52 GMT Fri, 16 Aug 2024 20:19:52 GMT <![CDATA[ We went to the Old Lode Lane site for the year 6 express event. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=178 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 20:19:52 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=178 <![CDATA[ We invited the parents in to our 'Women who changed the world' express event. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=177 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 20:18:41 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=177 <![CDATA[ We have been inspired this week by Coco Chanel. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=176 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 20:14:45 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=176 <![CDATA[ We had great fun researching 'Peppered moths' for our non-chronological reports. We used the iPads and non fiction books to find facts. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=175 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 20:12:41 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=175 <![CDATA[ We had a special author event with Sophy Henn, the author of the Happy Hills series of books. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=174 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 20:11:31 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=174 <![CDATA[ In reading skills, we have been reading a story called Rollercoaster. It has taught us to be resilient and brave. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=173 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 20:10:36 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=173 <![CDATA[ In computing, we are using our coding skills to create a sequence using a timer. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=172 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 20:09:51 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=172 <![CDATA[ This half term, we are learning to play Golf for the Tri-golf tournament. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=171 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 20:08:49 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=171 <![CDATA[ Science Day was AWESOME! ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=170 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 20:07:03 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=170 <![CDATA[ On World Book day, we found out about the author Joe-Tod Stanton. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=169 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 20:05:08 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=169 <![CDATA[ In PE, we used our balancing and travelling skills on the equipment. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=168 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 20:03:00 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=168 <![CDATA[ In art this half term, we have been making dragon eyes out of clay. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=167 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 20:01:45 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=167 <![CDATA[ We went on a trip to the Black Country Museum. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=166 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:57:58 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=166 <![CDATA[ On NSPCC Number Day, we used tape measures and measured each other in centimetres. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=165 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:54:54 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=165 <![CDATA[ In Science, we have been finding out about the different food groups and what makes a balanced diet. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=164 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:52:54 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=164 <![CDATA[ As part of Mental Health Awareness week, we learnt how to do Tai Chi to help us relax. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=163 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:51:47 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=163 <![CDATA[ Our Maths topic this week was money. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=162 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:50:53 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=162 <![CDATA[ As part of our engage day for our 'Best of Britain' topic, we looked at toys and schools and how they have changed in living memory. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=161 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:49:57 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=161 <![CDATA[ We are creating Dragon eyes this half term, with the work of Marco Martalar as our inspiration. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=160 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:48:56 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=160 <![CDATA[ In RE this half term, we have been finding out about the nativity, the meaning behind the story and what it means to Christians. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=159 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:47:18 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=159 <![CDATA[ To express our learning from this half term’s topic Indian Spice, we organised pictures depending on whether they were from India or the United Kingdom. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=158 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:45:11 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=158 <![CDATA[ In our DT this half term, we have been finding out about Indian dips and how to make them. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=157 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:43:21 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=157 <![CDATA[ We have created our own acrostic poems about our Power of Reading book, Rapunzel. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=156 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:41:47 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=156 <![CDATA[ We enjoy changing our books at the school library and sharing the books we have chosen with a friend. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=155 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:40:38 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=155 <![CDATA[ We have been finding out about the nativity in our RE lessons. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=154 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:38:57 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=154 <![CDATA[ We have been learning about a healthy, balanced diet in Design and Technology. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=153 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:38:06 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=153 <![CDATA[ We had great fun on our Engage day for our 'Indian Spice' topic. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=152 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:36:55 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=152 <![CDATA[ On Black History Day, we researched Aretha Franklin and her music. We created a fact sheet in the shape of a vinyl record. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=151 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:34:29 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=151 <![CDATA[ In Science, we have been learning about the materials that are used to make a wheel, and how this has changed over time. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=150 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:31:38 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=150 <![CDATA[ In English, we worked together in groups to publish factfiles with information about the appearance, diet, habitat and life cycle of emperor penguins. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=149 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:29:49 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=149 <![CDATA[ In DT, we created Fire Engines with an axel and wheels. We used the saws to cut the axels. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=148 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:29:05 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=148 <![CDATA[ In Maths, we have been using reknereks to help practise our number bonds to 10 and 20. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=147 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:26:46 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=147 <![CDATA[ We have been practising balancing on one leg at a time. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=146 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:25:55 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=146 <![CDATA[ In DT, we made mock ups of wheel and axle mechanisms using paper and art straws to show what the mechanism of our fire engines is going to look like. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=145 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:24:25 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=145 <![CDATA[ In Science, we have been finding out about materials and their properties. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=144 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:23:14 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=144 <![CDATA[ In History, we looked at different sources and what they show us. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=143 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:22:19 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=143 <![CDATA[ In PSHE, we have been thinking about how we can take responsibility at home and at school. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=142 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:21:21 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=142 <![CDATA[ In Music, we have been using glockenspiels to play a song. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=141 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:20:19 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=141 <![CDATA[ We had a fantastic day finding out about TimesTables Rock Stars. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=140 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:16:30 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=140 <![CDATA[ In Computing, we found out about algirthyms and how to write a set of instructions for the beebots to follow. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=139 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:15:17 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=139 <![CDATA[ In Science, we have been learning about the suitability of different materials for a certain object. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=138 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:13:56 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=138 <![CDATA[ In English, we created a story map of our story, Man on the moon. ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=137 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:13:09 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=137 <![CDATA[ For our FIRE! FIRE! Topic Engage Day, we dressed up and travelled back in time to 1666 ]]> https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=136 ]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:12:26 GMT https://www.valleyprimaryschool.co.uk/gallery/?pid=146&gcatid=26&albumid=136