Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School
Summer 2
Our Topic...
Oh I do like to be beside the seaside!
This half term we will be doing PE on a Monday afternoon - please make sure all belongings are labelled with your child's name (school polos, cardigans, jumpers etc.)
Spelling tests will be on a Friday afternoon.
Reading groups will be Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (we will collect books in on a Friday)
Summer 2 Knowledge Organiser
PDF Knowledge Organiser
Week One 1️⃣
Science - making microhabitat fold outs. We created rockpools, flowerbeds and under leaves 🍁 🪨💐
We have been thinking about what we do/see at the seaside. We have drawn pictures and labelled what we do there! ☀️🌊⛱️🏖️
Geography - we have been learning about coastlines and shorelines. We have coloured where the seaside would be and circled the seaside towns! We have also been looking at atlases to see if we can find where have been on holiday 🌊
Week Two 2️⃣
In English we have been orally rehearsing our retell of The Lucky Dip
In RE we have been making courage bracelets/chains to represent the bravery and courage David needed when he took on Goliath.
Year one children have been exploring numbers to 100 this week. We have been playing games with our partners to challenge them with missing numbers, more than a given number, less than a given number and many more!
In geography we have been learning about physical features that we see at the seaside. Children labelled pictures and then went on to label real life seaside beaches with the features they could see. Then finally, we drew our own seaside pictures and labelled them with physical features 🌊🏝️🪨
Week Three 3️⃣
Sports day... potted sports fun! Egg and spoon 🥚🥄
Year Two children practising their knowledge of time... by creating a human clock!!
In English we have created a writing toolkit to help us to write a powerful character description. We used the toolkit to formulate our ideas by writing them in a thought shower. We have been super excited to write up our descriptions!!
Here they are! Some of our amazing character descriptions...
Week Four 4️⃣
Here we are working as a team to sort the seaside pictures into past, present or both!
Week Five 5️⃣
Tougher Runner 💪🏼💨
Tougher Runner 💪🏼💨
Tough Runner Year 1️⃣
We have been looking at seaside artefacts... 🌊⛱️☀️
Yoga fun 🧘🧘♀️🧘♂️
Healthy Living Day - we started with fruit kebabs, then we did an outdoor boot camp. Now we are colouring some healthy recipes to try at home!
Dance Fit 🕺💃
Week Six 6️⃣
Seaside morning activities! We made our seaside scene pictures, designed sand castles and completed seaside word searches. We also researched Victorian seaside towns and explored Victorian steam trains.
Seaside day afternoon fun! We rode hobby horses, paddled in water and sand, ate ice creams and did some seaside colouring! We had the most wonderful day ⛱️☀️🏖️
Year ones have been learning about time today! We made a huge clock and started to say what time it was ⏰🕰️⏱️
Today was the day where we made our disgusting sandwich! We decided that we would have mustard, pickles and something spicy (spicy crisps). We followed the instructions we wrote and put it all together! Miss Halliday tried the sandwich and although it wouldn’t be her first choice... it was ok 😬! The children tried some mustard and pickles too 🥒
Week Seven 7️⃣
We have been creating our own stories based on an image from Pobble - The Trees Secret
