Maths
Number:
Wild Wild West
Autumn 2017
Key Stage 2
Shape:
Measures: Capacity & Volume – (Filling
cups and measuring vessels to different
lines)
Time – (Make clocks to use with WWW
theme)
Money starters (Gold Rush)
Temperature- (Desert comparison)
Geography
Locate areas of America on
a map
Weather
Geography of the great
plains
PSHE
What is currently happening in TEXAS
(floods)
Debate: Use of animals on
farms/ranches etc. Is it fair?
Law and order in the Wild West. How
does this compare to now?
English/Topic
French
Classroom instructions
Numbers (0-20)
Greetings
Animals
Art/Craft
Make dreamcatchers
Indian silhouettes
Design and create own totem
poles
Make gold nuggets
Science (Carousel)
Plants and animals of the plains
Animal/plant adaptation
(Animal and plant camouflage)
Learning about the different functions of each
part of a flower/plant
Sand experiments – quicksand and cornflour
Cooking (Carousel)
Fudge in a bag, No cook cheerio bars, Pinwheel puffs,
Oat and fruit balls, Mini pizza bites and Monster
marshmallow pops.
Explore Cowboys/Indians/outlaws
Biographies ‘Billy the kid’ etc
Write a cowboy story
Wanted posters
A day in the life of a cowboy
Work relating to ‘Holes’ Louis
Sachar.
Work relating to the film ‘Rango’.
Home life on the range
Write a description of a setting
(WWW)
Wild West poems
Drama- writing play scripts and
performing
Roald Dahl day -September 13th