Welcome to Class DP2 - Gold Class
Staff
Mrs E Stringer
Gold
BEd(Hons), PG Cert, SLE
My name is Mrs Stringer and I am one of the Assistant Headteachers based in Key Stage 2. I am also incredibly lucky to be the Designated Provision Lead and teach in Gold Class, our KS2 Designated Provision. At Bewsey the staff work tirelessly to
Mrs J Sinnett
DP2 Gold
Miss N Bandy
DP2 Gold
Miss O Tomlin
DP2 Gold
PE Day & PE Kit
PE will take place on Wednesday.
Please ensure you child comes to school in their PE Kit on that day.
What's New
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Snack Money
Morning snack can be sent from home or purchased from school. Anyone buying snack from school must commit to the whole week and pay via ParentPay on Monday morning before 8:30am. The maximum amount snack will cost is £2.50 per week. There is also an option to pay for the whole term.
Reading Books
Reading Books will usually be changed Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Please read with your child every night and sign their reading record.
Knowledge Organiser
You have been given a Knowledge Organiser and Homework Grid with some tasks relating to our topic.
Both documents will give parents/carers ideas and activities which will support their child.
Homework
Children will get up to 10 spellings per week to learn at home.
Recent Terms Archive
WELCOME TO GOLD CLASS
Overview
Autumn 1:
Caring For Our World
This half term’s topic will have a geography focus where we will be looking at how we can care for the world we live in. In particular we will be looking at the three Rs - reduce, recycle and reuse as well as the impact of the different types of pollution on our environment. `we will think about what we can do to help keep the world clean.
Autumn 2:
Healthy Me
This half term’s topic will have a science focus where we will be looking how to stay healthy both physically ad mentally. We will focus on healthy eating, exercise and how to be hygienic. We also look at how we can develop our mental health and what we can do to help us e.g. mindfulness, discussing our feelings, using a Worry Monster etc.
Links to support learning: Science
Spring 1:
The USA
This half term’s topic has geography focus where we will learn about the United States of America. We will look at key facts about America and compare it to the U.K. As part of this topic we will develop our map skills by using the atlas and the globe to find a variety of physical features e.g. rivers, mountains . We will also study a variety of texts (fiction and non fiction) linked to the topic.
Spring 2:
It’s all about reading this half term! We will be reading lots of different books by the amazing author Julia Donaldson. Each week we will focus on a different text, thinking about the main characters, the setting and the key points of the story. We will write about the story thinking about how the characters would feel and how they would act. We will also be looking at rhyming words and how the author uses rhyme cleverly in her books.
Links to support learning: The storiesScience
Summer 1:
This half term’s topic has a history focus where we will be looking at the Romans and their contribution to our world today. As part of the topic we will develop our history skills such as sorting events into chronological order and identifying evidence as primary or secondary. We will be visiting Chester which is a well known Roman city.
Summer 2:
This half term’s topic has a geography focus where we will be comparing the physical and human aspects of Warrington with the Lake District. We will be looking at a variety of physical features as well as touching on the human features of both places.
Links to support learning: