Year 2
Autumn 1
English
•Stories with familiar settings
•Instructions
•Postcards from around the world
•Letters home
•Descriptive writing
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Topic
•Locating and naming the four countries
within the United Kingdom and their
capitals
•The seven continents and a country within
each
•Exploring each countries weather
patterns, characteristics and landmarks
•The five oceans
•World maps, atlases and globes
Art
•Pastel pictures
•Picasso
•Monet
•Henri Rousseau
•Sunsets and silhouettes
•Collage work
•Traditional costumes around the
world
D.T.
•Designing a Chinese dragon
Computing
•Creating pictures
•Writing stories
•Presenting information
•Maths
•Number and place value to 100
•Addition and Subtraction strategies
•2, 5 and 10 x tables
•Fractions of a shapes
•Identify and describe properties of 2D and
3D shapes
•Units of measure
PE: Dance and Gymnastics.
PSHCE: School, class rules and new beginnings.
French: Greetings, numbers to 20, classroom
objects and commands
Music: Exploring duration
RE: Celebrations in the Jewish Home
PE
2B – Monday &
Wednesday
2CB – Monday &
Friday
Homework will be handed out on
Friday and is due in the
following Wednesday.
Spellings will be tested on a
Friday