SST Thomas à Becket C of E (Aided) Primary School CURRICULUM TWO YEAR ROLLING PROGRAMME

YEAR A

Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Term 4 Term 5 Term 6

Brilliant Bodies

Out of this World Toy Story

Awesome Africa

The Potting Shed

Shiver Me Timbers!

Core Christian Values Friendship Respect Truth Forgiveness Thankfulness Perseverance

Book Suggestions

Funny Bones Fact file about me—bunting

Imagine—Ruth Brown Where the Wild things are Astronaut Acrostic poems

Dogger Old Bear The Naughty Bus

Handa’s Surprise Tinga Tinga tales Crafty Chameleon Instructions—How chocolate is made

Alice in Wonderland The Enormous Turnip

The Pirates Next door Pirate Language

Science

Animals including humans The 5 senses—senses walk Healthy lifestyle

Nocturnal animals NYE firework timings at night time

Materials Animals—Habitats Plant and habitats Plant cress heads Lifecycle of a frog

Floating and Sinking Seasonal changes—coast

History

Florence Nightingale Neil Armstrong Animals in space Creation of the World

Creation of teddy bears Theodore Roosevelt Compare toys from around the world Compare toys past and present

George Forrest Famous Pirates—Blackbeard, Anne Bonny, Mary Reid

Geography

What do you see on the way to school? Transport Local Area

Savannah in Africa African animals African food—what grows in Africa Cocoa beans

Food from around the world Home grown vegetables Farming in the local area

Art

Drawing: Portraits—Picasso

Sculpture: Clay aliens Van Gogh—The starry night Alien Art Angel Art—multi-coloured

Line and shape: Drawing cartoon characters

Painting: African Silhouettes Printing: Animal footprints Animal skin patterns

Pattern: Andy Goldsworthy—Transient art Sketching minibeasts Sketch vegetables

Collage: Sea collage Texture: Stormy sea pictures

DT

Make skeletons with split pins. Design and make a rocket Teddy Bear puppets Design and make wheeled vehicles using materials

Design and make African jewellery—clay and paint

Design own garden/plant Design a farming vehicle/tractor

Pirate cakes/biscuits Design treasure coin Design a new pirate flag

Computing Bitesize—The human body Space picture—2Publish Animation 2Animate Google Earth

Fact file about animals Beebots Beebots

Music

Head, shoulders, knees and toes Dem bones

Imagine a fantasy land and compose a music for each land.

If you go down to the woods today African music—drumming, call and response

Create a soundscape for your garden Sea shanties

PE PH Sport

Other Gymnastics Dance Ball skills Team games Attack and defending Sports day practise

Team games

Visitor/trip Science Museum—Winchester Teddy Bear’s picnic African drummers? Walk to the woods Pirate day

Other

Christmas Lantern parade Puppet show

Pancake races World Book Day Easter Garden Decorated egg competition

Sports Day

ST Thomas à Becket C of E (Aided) Primary School CURRICULUM TWO YEAR ROLLING PROGRAMME

YEAR B

Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Term 4 Term 5 Term 6

Animal Allsorts Fire! Fire!

Castles

At the bottom of the garden

At the seaside

Be the best

Core Christian Values Friendship Forgiveness Respect Truth Thankfulness Perseverance

Book Suggestions Simon and the Whale The Three Billy Goats Gruff—wanted poster Descriptive writing about animals Acrostic poetry based on the 5 senses Shape poems Who am I? Animal writing

Write questions and recount trip to fire station Sparkler safety—instructions Firework safety poster Newspaper report of the Great Fire of London Recount of the Christmas Story

Jack and the Beanstalk Factual writing George and the Dragon Character description of Knights Job spec to become a knight—Role play interviews

Owl babies—Nocturnal The Owl who was afraid of the dark What happens at night—comparative writing—onomatopoeia Caption writing for planting a bean. Fables—How the bee got his buzz How the spider got his web

The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch Write a playscript for Punch and Judy Postcards and letter writing

Descriptions of different sports Shape poems Facts about Olympics—make into Olympic torch

Science

Animals and their characteristics The 5 senses in animals—which animals can hear the best/why? Make animal habitats

Materials—insulation Cup experiment with materials and boiling water. Which material keeps the water warmest for longest?

Materials (materials that don’t weather like rock for castles and Stonehenge). Living things—habitats

Plants and habitats—plants in different environments experiment.

Seasonal changes—clothing in seasons and on the beach

Animals including humans—healthy lifestyle

History

The Great Fire of London Samuel Pepys—read parts of his diary What happened and why the fire started. Guy Fawkes—Bonfire Night

Queen Victoria How life was different for grandparents. History of Old Sarum

Grace Darling—Lifeboats sailing kit Lighthouses Compare seaside holidays from the past and present Victorian beach holidays Parents seaside holiday questionnaires to compare

Derek Redmond History of the Olmpics—where it started, what events? History of the Olympic torch

Geography

Locate animals from around the World Focus on habitats around the World

Locate London and the main places Fire of Notre Damn Buildings around the world

Vegetation—local area ‘The view from my window.’

Locating famous athletes Flags

Art

Animal Masks Junk modelling of an animal and papier mâché

Printing and painting: Fire of London Silhouettes Firework Pictures

Line and Shape: Castle and Sun—Paul Klee

Drawing and painting: Van Gogh—’The sunflower’ Pattern: Design butterfly wings Sketch plants

Collage: Seaside collage Sculpture: Sand sculptures Shell sketching Watercolour art Water wall painting with paint brush

Make Olympic torch Sculpture: 5 rings field art—collect colour of different materials to create art on field.

DT

Animal puppets—moving with split pins Animal biscuits

Make tower of London models with cardboard and tissue paper for fire.

Design and Make castle models out of cardboard Design a shield

Design a garden in a shoebox Make bug hotels.

Lighthouse Keeper lunch bags Design your own ice cream

Design and make flags Design medals using foil

Computing Animal profiles—inputting information into Word Create a pet survey—graph on 2Publish

Google Earth London Create a firework picture on 2Publish

Find facts and pictures of Old Sarum. Copy and paste.

Beebots—travel from one flower to another. ‘2go.’

Floor turtle Website research

Music Express

Create a soundscape of different animals

London’s burning—play on xylophones Write a rap

Class marches Sounds at night time Playground songs

Making seascapes and seagull sounds National Anthems

PE PH Sport

Other Dance Gymnastics Archery, Javelin Balls skills Attack and defending Mini Olympics—javelin, long jump