YEAR: 2TERM: Autumn 1

TOPIC: Something’s out there

Any questions please chat to your child’s teacher.

 

Art & Design

ComputingRE

 Art Gallery visit to make monster sculpture.

Practice giving instructions to

make objects on the screen move and learning how to make a simple

game.

Word processing 

FictionWriting narratives and creating writing for different purposes based on the story of Monster Inc. Non-Fiction: Instruction writing for a monster party

Poetry:Monster poetry 

Number: Children will be working on the operation that is appropriate to their level.

Shape: Naming 2d and 3d shapes and using the correct mathematical vocabulary when

describing shapes.

Fractions: recognising halves and quarters of shapes. Dividing shapes into halves and

quarters.

Literacy

MusicUsing voices expressively and creatively by signing songs.

Playing tuned and untuned instruments (including the

ocarina)

Science

Personal challenges based on basic skills.

Basic skills for uni hockey football.

On going dance sessions with Clip Clop.

 

PE

Neil Armstrong and Christopher Columbus.

History/GeographyNumeracy

Celebrating how we are all the

same and celebrating

differences using the text‘Something

else’ by Kathryn Cave

Noticing how humans change from baby to child and then to adult.Describing the importance for humans of eating the right amounts of different types of food, and hygiene.

Science Think Tank Museum visit