English

Year 2 will be exploring 'Grandad's Island' this half term.

Key skills involve:

Use of the Suffixes
–er & –est in adjectives
Use of the suffix –ly to turn adjectives into adverbs

Expanded noun phrases for description and specification
How the grammatical patterns in a sentence indicates its function as
a question and an exclamation

Correct choice and consistent use of past and present tense
throughout writing
Learn how to use the progressive form of verbs in the present and
past tense to mark actions in progress

Use of capital letters, full stops and question marks to demarcate
sentences.
Apostrophes to mark singular possession in nouns