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Year 2

English

Roald Dahl

Explore this page on Roald Dahl’s book, The Twits. Listen to the extract and think about the describing words Roald Dahl uses.

Watch this disgusting video and read the extract below. Mr Twit is disgusting!

Can you draw or make your own awful, vile, nasty and repugnant beard? Make it as disgusting as you can!

 Write labels for the horrendous things in your Mr Twit beard. Use an adjective to describe each item.

Here’s a few to get you started:

Mathematics

Pick a 2-digit number and write it in the middle of your page. Find as many different ways of making this number as you can using addition and subtraction. Remember, the total always has to be the number you chose.

Work out these addition and subtraction problems. Think about how you are going to find the answer. You could draw a number line or draw a representation. Don’t forget to check the answer!

Tricky Words

Practise reading, spelling and writing these tricky words. Once you have learned some of them, have a go at saying them in a sentence before writing it down.