Northowram Primary School
Y1 Long Term Plan 2015/2016
Autumn Term
Topic Title
Literacy
Look at me!
Antarctica
Novel: Penguin
Novel: Rosie’s
holiday, Knuffle
Bunny, The family Antarctica – Information
texts: Usborne Antarctica
book
Stories with familiar
settings
Lables, lists and
captions
Geography
History
Spring Term
Antarctica
Destination Outer Space!
Dandeville Dandelions
Beetles, Bugs and Butterfilies
Novels: Snow queen other Hans Christian
Anderson stories
Novels: Toys in Space, Aliens
love underpants, Beegu
Novel: Christopher Nibble
Instructions – growth of a
seed
Non-fiction - Sunflowers
Letters – invitation to picnic
Novel: Bog baby
Stories about fantasy worlds
Traditional/Fairy tales
Focus - 3 little
pigs
Frozen Planet - North &
South Poles - Contrasting
location study
The World: 7 continents
and 5 oceans
Personal Chronology
Art
Nature Sculptures –
model making, drawing,
materials, sculpture,
photography, collage
Artist: Andy Goldsworthy
D&T
Fabric faces – joining
fabrics
Music
Hey you!
PE
Fundamentals of
Movement
Gymnastics
RE
PSHCE
New Beginnings
Science
Animals including
Humans
Summer Term
Poetry – mini beasts
Recount: School trip
Poetry – Dandelions
Wonderful Weather - Seasonal
and daily weather patterns links
with equator
Our School – grounds,
fieldwork, observation
Great Explorers
Nurturing Nurses
Colour Chaos – choosing,
using and mixing colours
Let’s Sculpt – sculpt, build
structures, materials
Artist: Mondrian, Rothko,
Klee, Pollack, Delauney,
Kandinsky
Artists: Quinn, Reader,
Hepworth, Townsley, Jamison,
Rothschild
Little angel gets her
wings
Dance
In the groove
Structures - Spaceship – design,
make and evaluate. Focus:
wood, card, joining - cut and
splay, scoring, nets
Rhythm in the way we walk
Focus on Ball Skills
Throwing and Catching
Bat and Ball Skills
Developing Partner Work
Hockey
Small Ball Skills
Large Ball Skills
Cricket
Sports Day Games
Relationships
Belonging to a church or
mosque
Changes
Celebrating Special
Occasions
Getting on & Falling out
Sensational Salads – healthy
eating, practical skills
Round and round
Reflect, rewind, replay
Special Books and Stories
Good to be Me!
Materials
Going for Goals
Plants