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title: "Y2 - Literacy"
url: "https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-04-21-12-12-45-y2-literacy"
school: "Brookside Primary School"
---

# Y2 - Literacy

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/blog/IMG_0420.JPG)   21 April 2023   [Mrs Lomas](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/author/SharonLomas)   [Year 2](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-2)

Year 2 have been writing their own instructions of how to make a peg doll, following their study of Major Glad and Major Dizzy which discusses the theme of old toys.

Knowledge: Develop positive attitudes towards and stamina for writing by: writing for different purposes.

Skills: to be able to use time adverbs, conjunctions and exciting vocabulary to engage the reader.

Vocab: so, but, because, All of a sudden, then.

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