Year 2 Maths and English Booster Sessions
Watling Tutors will be running Year 2 booster sessions this summer. This is for students who are moving into Year 3 in September 2021.
Sessions will include a mix of Maths and English topics, focused on cementing pupils’ understanding of the Year 2 curriculum and boosting their confidence for the new school year.
We are aiming to offer the following sessions:
| Maths | English | ||
| Week 1 | Tuesday 27th July 9.30am – 11am | Mental maths strategies Understanding and using a range of mental maths strategies | Comprehension Understanding the text and looking at unfamiliar words. Answering a range of questions, e.g. retrieval, inference |
| Week 2 | Tuesday 3rd August 9.30am – 11am | Addition and subtraction Understanding column addition and subtraction and use these to solve word problems | Setting description Using effective vocabulary (adjectives, adverbs, similes) and sentence openers to create a well written setting. |
| Week 3 | Tuesday 10th August 9.30am – 11am | Multiplication and division Understanding the 2 ,5 and 10 times table including division and use these to solve word problems. (will be extended to other times tables depending on ability) | Super sentences Extending simple and short sentences to more interesting ones by using conjunctions. |
| Week 4 | Tuesday 17th August 9.30am – 11am | Fractions Looking at halves, quarters and other parts, and finding a fraction of an amount | Character descriptions Using effective vocabulary (adjectives, adverbs, similes) to create a well written character description. |
| Week 5 | Tuesday 24th August 9.30am – 11am | Money Finding totals and giving change | Story writing Writing the continuation of a story with a focus on vocabulary, conjunctions, sentence openers and punctuation. |
At the moment, we are only working on a maximum capacity of 8 students owing to our commitment to being Covid secure. This is subject to change, depending on government guidance, but we recommend booking early to avoid disappointment.
Each 90 minute session costs £45 – or you can book all 5 sessions for £200.
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