Class 2 - Mrs Firminger

Class 2: Class Timetable

Class 2: Topic Overviews

Class 2: Letters and Notices

ROCK GARDENS: SCIENCE - HALF TERMLY FIELD STUDY VISIT - 30.1.26

Class 2 had fun making bird feeders from oranges, lard and seeds. We took our bird feeders with us on our nature trip to the Rock Gardens. We thought about why birds might need extra food in winter and then hung our feeders in the trees. We hope the birds enjoy eating them!

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FIREGROUND MUSEUM, ROCHDALE - 29.1.26

Class 2 had a brilliant trip to Fireground in Rochdale. They learnt about the Great Fire of London and the history of fire fighting. The trip was very interactive with lots to do and explore in the museum. The children enjoyed sliding down a fire fighters pole, dressing up, going in a fire engine, using a hose and much more.

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D.T.: MAKING SANDWICHES - 15.1.26

As part of their DT project on party food, Class 2 enjoyed making and eating mini sandwiches!

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ENGLISH: STORY SHARING - 19.12.25

After reading George and the Dragon, Class 2 wrote their own stories telling why the dragon was scared of mice. After publishing their stories, they went to share them with the children in Class 3. 

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LFRS FIRE SAFETY TALK - 13.11.25

Firefighters from Lancashire Fire and Rescue visited class today to talk to the children about fire safety.

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IMAM VISITOR FROM BLACKPOOL MOSQUE - 15.10.25

We had a visit from the Imam at Blackpool Mosque today. He spoke to us about the beliefs and practices of Islam.

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GUATEMALAN WORRY DOLL WORKSHOP - 14.10.25

A big thank you to everyone who came to help the children make Guatemalan Worry Dolls. It was a brilliant end to our art unit. The finished dolls were amazing!

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SCHOOL NURSE VISITORS - 10.10.25

Class 2 had a visit from two school nurses this afternoon. They spoke a little about Edith Cavell who we have been learning about in history. Then they told us about nursing today and all the different things nurses do. We learnt how to put on a bandage and how to make an emergency sling from our school jumpers.

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ROCK GARDENS: SCIENCE - HALF TERMLY FIELD STUDY VISIT - 9.10.25

Year 2 had a lovely morning at the Rock Gardens. They found out about evergreen and deciduous trees then collected seeds and berries to take back to school to draw. We thought about why plants produce seeds and berries.

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LIBRARY VISIT - 7.10.25

Class 2 enjoyed their first visit of the year to the library. They listened to a story and chose a book to read back at school.

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BABY BEAR STORIES - 3.10.25

Class 2 wrote amazing stories about Baby Bear getting lost! They enjoyed sharing them with Class 1.

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ARTIST VISITOR: ANDREW HILL - 23.09.25

Class 2 had a wonderful afternoon learning how to make a clay figure from ceramic artist and potter Andrew Hill.

SPRING 1

Our class novels this half term are:

Wigglesbottom Primary, The Magic Hamster by Becka Moor
and Fred Wizard in Training by Simon Philip