What key stage is y2?
They are grouped as follows: Early Years Foundation Stage – ages 3-5 (Nursery and Reception) Key Stage 1 – ages 5-7 (Years 1 and 2) Key Stage 2 – ages 7-11 (Years 3-6)
What is taught in Year 2?
Children in Year 2 will learn to add and subtract with two-digit and one-digit numbers. They will learn multiplication and division facts for the 2, 5 and 10 times tables. Year 2 children carry out activities where they interpret and construct pictograms, tally charts, block graphs and tables.
What should a Year 2 child be able to read?
Developing literacy skills They will look at the possessive apostrophe, homophones, and near-homophones and suffixes. There will be a more detailed focus on handwriting, with children encouraged to form their letters correctly, learn which letters are to be joined and make letters a consistent size.
What should a KS1 child know?
Your child will learn to:
- hold a pencil correctly.
- form upper and lower case letters correctly.
- join some letters.
- use capital letters, full stops and question marks.
- begin to use commas.
- write familiar words correctly and attempt new words.
What do you learn in Key Stage 2?
Key stage 2 maths will work to help improve your child’s confidence and accuracy using number systems, mental maths and calculating using all four number operations; adding, subtracting, long multiplication and long division.
What maths should a Year 2 know?
The full list of things your child will learn at Year 2 includes:
- Place Value (up to 100)
- Addition and subtraction facts (up to 20)
- Multiplication and Division (including the 2, 3 and 5 times tables)
- Properties of shape – common 2D and 3D shapes.
- Simple Fractions.
- Measurement – Length and Height.
- Position and Direction.
