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title: "Year 2 - Penguin"
url: "https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/archives/Year2-Penguin-2016"
school: "Boarshaw Primary School"
---

# Year 2 - Penguin

**Welcome to Penguin Class**

![](http://image.spreadshirt.com/image-server/v1/designs/11026735,width=178,height=178/Cartoon-Penguin.png)

**Class Teacher: Miss Branson**
**Teaching Assistant: Mrs Noreen**

Hello my name is Miss Branson and I am the Year 2 Penguin class Teacher. I and Mrs Noreen will be working closely with your children to ensure they receive the support and guidance they need. We are looking forward to welcoming your children into Year 2 and seeing them progress throughout the year.

 I have very high expectations of myself as a teacher as well as my class pupils. I have always found that to be a formula for success!  I want this to be an enjoyable year for all of your children but also a productive and encouraging year.

**Weekly Timetable**

**Monday**: Homework given out.

**Tuesday**: PE day.

**Wednesday:** N/A.

**Thursday:** PE day.

**Friday:** Homework due in and spelling test.

**Topic Overview**

**Autumn 1:** Land Ahoy!

**Autumn 2:** Towers, Tunnels and Turrets.

**Spring1:** Street Detectives.

**Spring 2:** The Scented Garden.

**Summer 1:** Beachcombers.

**Summer 2:** Muck, Mess and Mixtures.

Check out our [Year 2 Penguin blog](http://boarshawprimary.schudio.com/blog/category/year-2-penguin) to see what we have been up to!

[Autumn 1 Newsletter 2016 - 2017 ](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/2016%20-%202017/Year%202%20Penguins%202016%20-%202017/Y2_Aut_1_-_Newsletter.pdf)

[Autumn 1 Topic Web 2016 - 2017](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/2016%20-%202017/Year%202%20Penguins%202016%20-%202017/Y2_Aut_1_-_Topic_Web_Land_Ahoy!_2016-2017.pdf)

[Autumn 2 Newsletter 2016 - 2017  ](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/Autumn_2_newsletter-_Year_2_lobsters_and_penguins.doc)

[Autumn 2 Topic Web 2016 - 2017](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/2016%20-%202017/Year%202%20Penguins%202016%20-%202017/Y2_Aut_2_Topic_web-_Towers,_Tunnels_and_Turrets.pdf)

[Spring 1 Newsletter 2016 - 2017](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/Spring_1_newsletter-_Year_2_lobsters_and_penguins.doc)

[Spring 1 Topic Web 2016 - 2017](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/Year_2_Topic_web-_street_detectives.pdf)

[Summer 1 Newsletter 2016-2017](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/year%202/Summer_1_newsletter-_Year_2_lobsters_and_penguins_(1).doc)

[Summer 1 Topic Web 2016-2017](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/files/year%202/Topic_web_Year_2_summer.doc)

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Middleton
Manchester
M24 2PB
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