Subject

Autumn Term

Spring Term

Summer Term

English

Class Texts:

Handa’s Surprise

Billy and the beast

Ruby’s Worry

Ravi’s Roar

A Squash and a Squeeze

Superhero Gran

The Gruffalo

Writing opportunities:

Labelling and captioning

Writing sentences

Diary writing

Instructions

Character descriptions

Christmas writing

Significant figure: William Shakespeare

Class Texts:

Where the wild things are

Three Billy goats gruff

Tyrannosaurus Drip

Sharing a shell

Yoshi the stonecutter

Farmer Duck

Jack and the beanstalk

Writing opportunities:

Non-chronological report

Instructions

Descriptions

Labelling

Retell a story

Significant figure: Mary Seacole

Class Texts:

Lost and found

Hansel and Gretel

The Frog Prince

The boy who cried wolf

The hare and the tortoise

Cinnamon

Writing opportunities:

Character description

Retell a story

Diary entry

Significant figure: Bob Marley

Maths

Place value within 10

Addition and subtraction within 10

Place value within 20

Addition and subtraction within 20

Multiplication and division

Science

Seasons 

Everyday materials

Plants

History

Toys and games over time

Florence Nightingale compared to Edith Cavell as well as Kofoworola Abeni Pratt and their impact on nursing.

The Bournville family

Geography

Locational and directional language (for example, near and far, left and right) to describe location of features and routes on a map.

Use simple fieldwork and observational skills to study the geography of their school and its grounds and the key human and physical features of its surrounding environment.

The UK countries and their capitals. The seven continents and five oceans

Religious Education

What do Christians believe about God?

Why does Christmas matter to Christians?

Stories of Sikh Gurus

Why does Easter matter?

Ball skills

Stories of the prophet

Questions that puzzle us

Physical Education

Fundamentals

Fitness

Yoga

Dance

Gymnastics

Net and wall games

Ball

Sending and receiving skills

Athletics

Target games

Team building

Striking and fielding games

Computing

Improving mouse skills

Rocket to the moon

Creating media: Digital imagery

Art

Spirals

Simple printmaking

Sculptural birds

Design Technology

Moving picture books

Instrument workshop

Hand puppets

Latin American music

Fruit kebabs

Performance skills

Music

Rap and hip hop

Instrument workshop

In the groove

Latin American music

Imagination: songs and lyrics

Performance skills

Personal, Social, Health Education

Being me in my own world

Dreams and goals

Relationships

Trips / visits

Dudley Zoo