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
PE Day & PE Kit
PE will take place on Thursday.
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:
Farming
This half term’s topic will have a geography focus where we will be looking at where our food comes from. We will look at the life of a farmer and their family and look at the difference between arable and livestock farming. We will laso be looking at the different famr animals and what produce we get form each animal.
Autumn 2:
Lighthouses
This half term’s topic will be cross curricular as it covers many areas of learning. When we look at lighthouses we will read and work on many fiction books related to the subject. We will also look at the history of yhe RNLI and the good work they do as well the the life of Grace Darling.
Links to support learning: ScienceLighthouses
Spring 1:
India
This half term’s topic has geography focus where we will learn about India. We will look at key facts about India 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:
An Author Study - Roald Dahl
It’s all about reading this half term! We will be reading lots of different books by the amazing author Roald Dahl. 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 the illustrator Quentin Blake.
Links to support learning: The storiesScience
Summer 1:
World War 2
This half term’s topic has a history focus where we will be looking at what happened during World War 2. We will be thinking about what it was like to live during those times especially if you were a small child. 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.
Links to support learning: History
Summer 2:
The Stone Age