Recite & write poetry
Discuss Journey stories
Write stories about mythical creatures & journeys.
Label designs and art work. Instructions
Remembrance Day
Write Poems
Learn poetry by heart
November 5 th &
Christmas
Sequence & write stories & recounts.
Letter to Santa &
Christmas Play!
Learn poems by heart
Retell familiar stories
Discuss books about space
Write a space journey story
Label alien pictures and a time machine
Easter
The Easter story & prayers
Animal poems
Write Fables & stories
Share & discuss books about animals
Alphabet animals
Write a letter
Plays about animals
Number & place value
Addition & subtraction
Multiplication & division
Fractions
Measurement
Properties of shape
Position & direction
Statistics, (Y2)
Weather
Identify & name materials, (boat)
Investigate floating& sinking
Make a boat waterproof
Perform tests
Observe weather
Christmas
Is it hot or cold where Santa lives?
Observe snowflakes
Perform tests on snow & ice
Wedgwood & The
Potteries
Local famous people
Remembrance Day
Learn about
WW1/2
November 5 th
Learn about Guy
Fawkes
Christmas
A Victorian
Christmas
Number & place value
Addition & subtraction
Multiplication & division
Fractions
Measurement
Properties of shape
Position & direction
Statistics, (Y2)
Number & place value
Addition & subtraction
Multiplication & division
Fractions
Measurement
Properties of shape
Position & direction
Statistics, (Y2)
Grow plants and study them
Observe weather day length
Explore changing shape of solid objects
Classify materials
Distinguish between materials/objects
Identify & classify animals; they all have offspring
Observe weather day length
The human body and the senses; compare with animals
Food chains
Music & fashion from living memory; 60’s – present day
The Great Fire of
London & The
Plague, (Eyam visit)
Compare Pieter
Bruegel the Elder &
LS Lowry, (Lowry museum trip)

Locate local rivers
Know the oceans of the world
Devise a map with symbols & a key
Use maps, globes & a compass
Remembrance Day
Use maps, atlases & globes to identify countries & continents
November 5th
Christmas
Locate Britain, London & capital cities of UK
Where does Santa live?
Plan a route across continents for Santa
Devise map & key of the school, (for alien visitors!)
Recognise features on aerial photos & plans
Give oral instructions
Programme beebots on a grid
Use a digital camera & tablet
Use technology safely
Create programmes
Predict behaviour of programmes
Recognise technology out of school
Compare Britain with
Australia
Animals which live in hot
& cold countries
Give oral instructions
Programme beebots on a grid
Use a digital camera & tablet
Use technology safely
Create programmes
Predict behaviour of programmes
Recognise technology out of school
Give oral instructions
Programme beebots on a grid
Use a digital camera & tablet
Use technology safely
Create programmes
Predict behaviour of programmes
Recognise technology out of school
Design & make a
Wedgwood jug/plate
Paint/draw mythological creature
Dragon /river collage
Learn from other artists
Remembrance Day
Make poppy card
November 5 th
Make rockets & firework pictures
Christmas crafts
Make X-ray specs
Draw planets from space
Easter
Craft activities
Design & make a boat
Design a mythical creature
Remembrance Day
Use levers in poppy card
Christmas
Plan & prepare a healthy Christmas buffet
Design & make
Time Machine
Aboriginal art
Compare Pieter
Bruegel the Elder &
LS Lowry, (Lowry museum trip)
Draw/paint in the same style as above
Which animals give us food?
Where other food comes from
Evaluate food products

Sing & chant songs
Play tuned & unturned instruments
Make rhythm & sound accompaniments
Listen to & understand
‘The Vltava’ by Smetana
Listen to and understand a range of other music
Remembrance Day
Sing war songs; Where have all the flowers gone? It’s a long way to
Tipperary
November 5 th
Chant Remember, remember. Xmas songs
Sing songs
Play instruments
Listen & learn about The
Planet Suite by Holst & other topical music;
David Bowie
Carnival of The Animals by Saint Seans
Sing animal songs
Play instruments and combine sounds to represent how an animal moves
Master & apply basic movement skills
Participate in team games
Perform simple dances to music
Bible stories
Stories from other religions
Master & apply basic movement skills
Participate in team games
Perform simple dances to music
Judaism
Islam
Bible stories
Master & apply basic movement skills
Participate in team games
Perform simple dances to music
Bible stories
Books in the Bible
Miracles & parables