Below is a table of the test papers that the children will be carrying out: English Reading Test Paper One: 2 papers (approx. 30 minutes) Paper Two: Short text and questions; longer text with (approx. 30 minutes) separate questions. English Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling Test 2 papers Paper One: Spelling Test (approx. 15 Spelling; punctuation and grammar. minutes) Paper Two: Questions (approx. 20 minutes) Mathematics Paper One: Arithmetic Test 2 papers (approx. 20 minutes) Arithmetic; mathematical reasoning. Two: Reasoning Test (approx. 35 minutes) There is no longer a set English writing task as writing is now assessed throughout the year. The aim is for pupils to be unaware they are taking the tests as we will incorporate them into our everyday classroom practice. Please do not directly discuss these tests with your child as we want to keep them as key’ as possible. You will receive your child’s results by the ‘low end of the summer term. If you have any queries please do not hesitate to come in and speak to one of the Year 2 team. sincerely Mrs E Jones Headteacher
Below is a table of the test papers that the children will be carrying out: English Reading Test Paper One: (approx. 30 minutes) Paper Two: (approx. 30 minutes) 2 papers Short text and questions; longer text with separate questions. English Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling Test Paper One: Spelling Test (approx. 15 minutes) Paper Two: Questions (approx. 20 minutes) 2 papers Spelling; punctuation and grammar. Mathematics Paper One: Arithmetic Test (approx. 20 minutes) Two: Reasoning Test (approx. 35 minutes) 2 papers Arithmetic; mathematical reasoning. There is no longer a set English writing task as writing is now assessed throughout the year. The aim is for pupils to be unaware they are taking the tests as we will incorporate them into our everyday classroom practice. Please do not directly discuss these tests with your child as we want to keep them as ‘low key’ as possible. You will receive your child’s results by the end of the summer term. If you have any queries please do not hesitate to come in and speak to one of the Year 2 team. sincerely Mrs E Jones Headteacher
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