Subject Area English Science/ DT Continuous – weather and seasons Autumn A Superheroes Onomatopoeia – Pow, boom Cartoon strips Character descriptions Labels Captions Acting favourite superhero. Superhero stories. Humans – body parts, senses, hygiene, food and exercise. Spring A Construction Instructions Facts about buildings/ information texts Recipes Diary Everyday materials – describe properties of variety of materials/ compare and group materials. Design/ Make and evaluate bridges. Observe buildings (castles/modern buildings) Lego Summer A Commotion in the Ocean Pirates stories Poems Character descriptions Letters. Trip recount. Animals – name and identify Living things and habitats Constructing boats for floating. Mathematics History Famous people from the past – Grace Darling Remembrance day/ Guy Fawkes Personal history Geography Art Continuous - Developing skills – range of materials, drawing, painting and sculpture, develop art and design techniques. Music RE Famous people – construction Christopher Wren/ Brunel Historic buildings Great Fire of London Famous landmarks London – map work Lichtenstein Design and make masks and capes. Designers Sculpture – Henry Moore. Music using superhero sayings Iconic film music MK -What does it mean to belong? What does it mean to belong? OD – Unit 6/2 Unit 1/1 6/1 Stomp! Construction site music – hammering, sawing MK -How and why do symbols express meaning including religious meaning? OD – Unit 2/2 Continents and oceans Maps, atlases - pirates Contrasting localities Geographical vocabulary Monet Paint washes Tie Dye Underwater dance Music from films MK –Judaism OD – Unit 5/1 Unit 6/1 Unit 6/2 • What does a rabbi do? Trips • To what groups do you belong? • How do you show others you belong to these groups? • How does it feel to be part of a family, class, group? • How do people belong to the Christian community? • How do Christians use their places of worship? MK -How and why are celebrations, including religious celebrations, important to people? OD Unit 2/2 Unit 3/2 • What times are important/special to you? • Why and how do you celebrate special times? • Why might other people celebrate different times? • How can How and why are celebrations, including religious celebrations, important to people? • How and why do Christians celebrate important times in the life of Jesus? • How and why do Christians celebrate Harvest/ Christmas? Learning to learn Election of School Council Harvest - Food Bank Forest school Values / PSHE Learning powers Learning to Learn – Learning powers Events/Fundraising & British Values Eid al Adha – Thursday 24th September 2015 Remembrance day - Sunday 8th November 2015 Diwali – Wednesday 11th November 2015 Children in Need – Friday 13th November 2015 Focus • How can symbols help us understand things? • What symbols do you use often? How and why do you use them? • How can clothes, colours and movements be symbols? • Can you think of a symbol for yourself How and why do symbols express meaning including religious meaning? • How and why do Christians use symbols in everyday life • places of worship • celebrations • What and how do Jews learn from influential Jewish people? What does it mean to belong? • What does it mean to belong to a Jewish family? • How do Jews use their synagogues? • What special times do Jews celebrate? • How and why do they celebrate these special times? • How important are symbols in Jewish celebrations and Jewish life in general? • What do Jews learn about God, people and the natural world from the Tenakh (Jewish Bible)? • How does God care for people in stories found in the Jewish Bible and what do Jews learn from these stories? • What do Jews believe about how people should live with others? • What special texts are used in a synagogue? • Why is the Torah special for Jewish people? Art week – Take one picture Mother’s day - Baby bank Money week Music and dance Building site Lego day Aquarium Chinese New Year – Monday 8th February 2016 Shrove Tuesday – Tuesday 9th February 2015 Mothering Sunday – Sunday 6th March 2016 Sports Relief – Friday 18th March 2016 Anti-bullying Week – Monday 16th November 2015 Hanukkah – Monday 14th December 2015 St. Georges Day - Saturday 23rd April 2016 Christian Aid Week – Monday 10th – 16th May 2016 (see Twinkl) State Opening of Parliament