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  • Chestnut Class Year 2

    Welcome to Chestnut Class

                              

        Teacher - Mrs Archer  


    Welcome to our class page!

    Here you will find everything you need to know about our class, our expectations and updates on what we've been learning about.

    For more information about the curriculum please head over to our dedicated Curriculum page.

    Class Bulletin Autumn 2026​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

     

    Useful Websites for each Curriculum Subject

    Learning we are proud of

     2025-26:

    12-3-26 Science- Art. Using home-made charcoal to draw leaves/trees in the style of Stephen Wiltshire.

    5-3-26 Forest school/Art - drawing. Making Charcoal

    26-2-26 Science- Forest School- Making wormeries. (observations of worms)

    Tuesday 10-2-26 Computing - On line safety day

    Thursday 5-2-26 Art -Painting- mixing colours- using tones and tints of a colour

    29-1-26 Forest school/ Science - Bird spotting and making nests

    22-1-26 Forest school/Science Making bird feeders and a bird hide in preparation for Bird Watch Week

    15-1-26 Science/Forest school-Making homes for animals.

    4-12-25 Forest school/RE - Making an Advent wreath

    3-12-25 English/Understanding our world -Theatre production about penguins

    27-11-25 Forest school/D and T/Science- Levers and mechanisms

    Booka Bookshop Visit - 24.11.25 - English/ History/ Science/ Geography

    20-11-25 D and T Mechanisms- levers

    14-11-25 Music- Playing the keyboard with Music squad

    13-11-25 Science- Finding animals that lay eggs at Forest school.

    17-10-25 Visit to Shrewsbury Library

    15-10-25 Science/maths Collecting data about leaves.

    13-10-25 Drum workshop-DCP Drums

    9-10-25 Art/Sculpture-Creating patterns

    3-10-25 English- Poetry- performing our poem "Circle the world with a chain of love"

    2-10-25 Forest school- making leaf necklaces

    25-9-25 Science/art - Using things that were once alive to create a collage, inspired by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, an Italian painter best known for creating imaginative portrait heads made entirely of objects such as fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish and books.

    18-9-25 Science/Forest school- Finding parts of a plant we eat at Forest school.

    17-9-25 Science identifying parts of a plant we eat

    11-9-25 Forest school/Science/ Art

    4-9-25 Science/Maths- measurement/Forest school Making apple juice.