News: y2 | St. Aidan’s Primary School – A Church of England Academy

Please note that St Aidan’s will be closed to pupils this Friday 1st May for a staff INSET day, and will remain closed on Monday 4th May for the Bank Holiday.

Image of Year 2 reader of the week! This week our reader of the week is Aamena! She always puts 100% into everything she does and contributes well in our reading sessions.. Keep it up!

28 Nov

Year 2 reader of the week! This week our reader of the week is Aamena! She always puts 100% into everything she does and contributes well in our reading sessions.. Keep it up!

Image of Today, we revisited our Year 1 sticky knowledge on the continents and oceans, remembering the United Kingdom is part of Europe. We deepened our learning by locating Blackburn using maps and globes.

25 Nov

Today, we revisited our Year 1 sticky knowledge on the continents and oceans, remembering the United Kingdom is part of Europe. We deepened our learning by locating Blackburn using maps and globes.

Image of In Maths this morning we have been finding 10 more and 10 less. Children used their own preferred method to show their understanding - some used a pictorial method and others used concrete resources. We then concluded the lesson by using a written method.

19 Nov

In Maths this morning we have been finding 10 more and 10 less. Children used their own preferred method to show their understanding - some used a pictorial method and others used concrete resources. We then concluded the lesson by using a written method.

Image of Our Interfaith week in action! Yesterday we learnt about Buddhism. We created a safe, cosy space in our classroom and meditated. We then created lotus flowers as a sign of mindfulness and peace.

14 Nov

Our Interfaith week in action! Yesterday we learnt about Buddhism. We created a safe, cosy space in our classroom and meditated. We then created lotus flowers as a sign of mindfulness and peace.

Image of Year 2’s Reader of the week is Perez!

14 Nov

Year 2’s Reader of the week is Perez!

Image of What an exciting day! Year 2 had a visit from the Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service and learned how to Stop, Drop, and Roll!' We are officially fire safety experts! A huge thank you to the incredible Fire service for visiting us!

13 Nov

What an exciting day! Year 2 had a visit from the Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service and learned how to Stop, Drop, and Roll!' We are officially fire safety experts! A huge thank you to the incredible Fire service for visiting us!

Image of InterFaith Week highlight: We learned about Sikhism, focusing on helping and sharing. We heard the Guru Nanak story, coloured the Golden Temple, and made friendship bracelets. The children had so much fun!

13 Nov

InterFaith Week highlight: We learned about Sikhism, focusing on helping and sharing. We heard the Guru Nanak story, coloured the Golden Temple, and made friendship bracelets. The children had so much fun!

Image of Messy Church Club! Today we have enjoyed learning all about the feeding of the 5000! We shared one cookie between us all and realised it wasn't enough! We then looked inside the lunch bag and there was enough for everyone! It was a miracle.

11 Nov

Messy Church Club! Today we have enjoyed learning all about the feeding of the 5000! We shared one cookie between us all and realised it wasn't enough! We then looked inside the lunch bag and there was enough for everyone! It was a miracle.

Image of Valuing Difference in PSHE This afternoon, we paired up to find out what makes us alike and what makes us different. Afterwards, we drew our self-portraits and had a discussion about why being unique is something to celebrate!

6 Nov

Valuing Difference in PSHE This afternoon, we paired up to find out what makes us alike and what makes us different. Afterwards, we drew our self-portraits and had a discussion about why being unique is something to celebrate!

Image of History Show It! We made posters this afternoon, sharing our knowledge of Mill Hill's history, including Cotton Mills and key figures. The children were great at comparing the school's past and present. Find out what your children's sticky knowledge is!

5 Nov

History Show It! We made posters this afternoon, sharing our knowledge of Mill Hill's history, including Cotton Mills and key figures. The children were great at comparing the school's past and present. Find out what your children's sticky knowledge is!

Image of Our special visitor - Reverend Alice

3 Nov

Our special visitor - Reverend Alice

Image of This week our reader of the week in Year 2 is Charlotte!

17 Oct

This week our reader of the week in Year 2 is Charlotte!