Year A
Autumn 1
Autumn 2
Spring 1
Spring 2
Summer 1
Summer 2
Overall Topic
Terrific Toys
Animals are Amazing
All kinds of Homes
Castles
People who help us
Old Macdonald had a farm
What do we want
Which toys did the children
Which is the strangest
What is it like to live in
How did they have a
Which do you think is
What animals and plants are
to find out?
at our school play with in the
animal on our planet?
a makutu house? Do you
bath in a castle?
the most important job
there at Harewell Woods?
past?
Geography
History
get cold?
of all?
Human Geography-Which toys do
The World- hot and cold
Human Geography-town,
the children of our link school,
areas-who and what lives
village, city, hut,shamba
Mbarakachembe, play with?
there. Why?Kenya-the area
Why are there so many
Why?
of our link school Use of
types of homes in our
Atlas, maps, photographs
village?
Durham and Bamburgh
Animals who made history,
Our village houses-what do
Castles then and now.Why
Special people in history-
from Hannibal’s elephants to
they tell us? Mr Metcalfe-
were castles built.Famous
Florence Nightingale etc
Laika the space dog
Castlesteads and the
castles
What toys from the past tell us.
Favourite toys of all time
Mapwork
Map work-Nidderdale map
Local area
Knowledge of GB Find
Places in uk
Maps and plans
locations of Skipton,
Land use
castles.
made
mill workers.
Seasonal Changes –our school
Animals and humans
Materials
garden in Autumn
Computing
Art and DT
French
Seasonal Changes –our
Seasonal Changes –our
school garden in Spring
school garden in Summer
Plants
Programming
Multimedia
Programming
Online
E-Safety
Data
House models,
Castle models Fabric
Models-vehicles
Art: Drawing/painting – pictures
Sewn felt toy and a moving toy
Animal Collages and junk
using split pins. Fairy buns
models
Nounours (Toys/Body Parts)
Pere Noel (Father Christams)
collages
Voici l’église (Buildings)
Dans le Jardin
of local area/ animals
Les Vetements (Clothes)
(Minibeasts)
RE and PSHCE
Old photos of Nidderdale
farming life How butter was
houses he built for the
Science
Farming through the ages.
Food/The Christmas Story
Relationships
Ourselves, families and
Le fermier dans son pré (The
Farner’s in his Den)
Living in a wider world
Books and stories
Health and well-being
Castle Song
Fire Brigade Song
Farm Songs
Marching Beats -
People who help us Song
homes
Music
Singing – The bear went over the
Leitmotif – choosing
House and Home Songs –
mountain
instruments to represent
All About Me - Head,
animals
shoulders, knees and toes
Teddy Bear’s Picnic
PE
composition
Year B
Autumn 1
Autumn 2
Spring 1
Spring 2
Summer 1
Summer 2
Overall Topic
All about Me
Dinosaur Bones
Pirates Ahoy!
On the Move
Teddy Bears’ Picnic
What do we want to find
out?
Which hair colour is
the most common?
Why are there no
dinosaurs alive today?
Who was the most
famous pirate?
Who made the first
wheel?
Geography
The UK
My village
Aerial photos, plans,
maps
Countries-location
Oceans, continents
Simple treasure maps
and compass directions
Local study- roads, rail
airport and canals.
What food is best for a
teddy to take on their
picnic?
Weather
Geographical languagefeatures of landscape
Maps and plans
We’re going on a Lion
(Bear)Hunt
Where do bears and lions live
in the wild?
Globe and atlas
Effect of climate
Contrasting Nidderdale with
an area in a non-EU country Kenya Europe-countries
Maps Jungles
change over time
History
Changes
My family tree
Significant events
beyond living memory.
Fossils as evidence
Significant events
beyond living memory.
Famous pirates
Modern pirates
The first
cars,trains/planes
(events beyond living
memory)
similarities/
Changes
Teddies old and newwhat they tell us
Changes
differences.
Science
Animals and humans
Seasonal Changes –our
school garden in Autumn
Seasonal Changes –our
school garden in Spring
Materials
Seasonal Changes –our
school garden in Summer
Plants, Animals
Computing
Programming
Multimedia
E-Safety
Programming
Data
Online
Art and DT
Funnybones moving
skeletons
Healthy recipes-snacks
Our senses/
light/Christianity
Bean bag dinosaur.
Collage
All kinds of biscuits
Relationships
Pirate boats, flags,
treasure maps
Pirate bread
New life/Easter
Junk model vehicles
Traffic light biscuits
Pin wheel rolls
Health and well-being
Printing using foods
Make picnic foods
Design containers
The Environment
Animal collages and paintings
Savez-Vous Plantex les
Choux
(Vegetables/Body
Parts)
Improvisation and
Composition - dinosaurs
De Quelle Couleur
(Vehicles and Colours)
Les Roues du Bus
(Vehicle parts)
Pirate Songs
Pirates of the
Caribbean soundtrack
Moving Songs – Wheels
on the bus
RE and PSHCE
French
Joyeux Anniversaire
(Birthdays and Ages)
Music
Head, shoulders, knees
and toes.
Dem Bones
PE
Mon Pique-Nique
(Food)
Teddy Bear’s Picnic
Living in a wider world
Alouette
(Animals/Body Parts)
We’re going on a bear hunt.