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Baker Street,
Potters Bar,
Hertfordshire
EN6 2ES
Tel: 01707 659755
Fax: 01707 665431
Email: admin@popepaul.herts.sch.uk
Friday, 25th April 2025
/in Year 2, Year 2 Archive /by Margaret JoyceWelcome back! I hope you all had a wonderful Easter and a good rest over the holiday. It has been lovely to hear the many amazing things the children did in the past 2 weeks. Following Pope Francis’ death on Monday, the children reflected on his life and legacy upon their return to school on […]
Friday, 4th April 2025
/in Year 2, Year 2 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThe children in Year 2 had a busy last few days. They enjoyed their Easter charity events such as the Toy Swap on Wednesday and their Bunny Hop on Friday. They participated in their Easter Egg Hunt with enthusiasm and enjoyed their Easter activity packs in class. We thank the FOPPS for organising this for […]
Friday, 28th March 2025
/in Year 2, Year 2 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThe children in Year 2 had a lovely week in class engaging in various practical Maths activities. On Monday and Tuesday, the class moved on to measurements and spent time outdoors to experience measuring using a meter stick. Inside the classroom, the children used normal rulers to measure smaller objects. They revised units of measurements […]
Friday, 21st March 2025
/in Year 2, Year 2 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThe children in Year 2 started their week with Science as a continuation to last week’s Science Week. Thank you Mia, Joshua and Luca for sharing your amazing Science experiments with the rest of the class. It was fascinating to hear about your work at home! Mrs Holly arranged a range of fantastic activities in […]
Friday, 14th March 2025
/in Year 2, Year 2 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThis week, we celebrated British Science Week, exploring the theme ‘Change and Adapt’ through exciting investigations and practical experiments. Throughout the week, we looked at various ‘Zoom in, zoom out’ images from Explorify and used oracy skills to discuss our ideas about the objects under a microscope. We applied specific vocabulary that we have been […]
Friday, 7th March 2025
/in Year 2, Year 2 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThe children in Year 2 had a busy week of Celebration! On Tuesday, the class celebrated Mardi Gras. In the morning, the children participated in races before flipping some pancakes (splats) in the hall and later made Mardi Gras bracelets from colourful beads. They also learnt festive dances and sampled pancakes in class. They made […]
Friday, 28th February 2025
/in Year 2, Year 2 Archive /by Margaret JoyceHappy last day of February! The children in Year 2 had a busy start to their new term. On Monday, the class participated in a whole school Collective Worship to introduce our 4th Catholic Social Teaching principle, Community and Participation. The children first reflected on the Scripture reading, ‘Love your neighbour as yourself’ and […]
Friday, 14th February 2025
/in Year 2, Year 2 Archive /by Margaret JoyceDuring this week -Other Faith Week- Year 2 has been learning about the religion of Jainism. Respect for traditions and beliefs of other faiths is vital in our multicultural community. The children visited the Oshwal Centre in Northaw on Monday and participated in prayer as well as learning about the main principles of Jainism, such […]
Friday, 7th February 2025
/in Year 2, Year 2 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThe children in Year 2 had a busy time last week publishing their beautiful Penguin Reports in my absence and I have to say, I am very impressed with their outcomes. The booklets turned out excellent and it is very clear how much care and effort the class put into this work. In English, the […]
Friday, 24th January 2025
/in Year 2, Year 2 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThis week, the children in Year 2 finished their Maths unit of addition and subtraction and swiftly moved on to identifying common 2D and 3D shapes. In English, the class carried out a thorough research on Emperor Penguins before writing up the first 3 paragraphs of their information booklets, explaining details about the animals’ look, […]