English
Twinkl Phonics
- Digraphs and trigraphs
Reading
- Prediction and Main Idea.
- Emotion vocabulary – introduction to use of the five senses for description.
Grammar/Punctuation
- Statements and exclamations
- Noun phrases
- Subordination
- Commas after -ly openers.
Writing
- Narrative structure: five-part stories
- Character Description
- Similes and alliteration.
Maths
Number
- Addition and subtraction of 2 digit numbers
- Money: counting, calculating, finding change and worded problems
- Multiplication and Division: Equal groups and arrays, doubling, halving, multiplication sentences, working on multiples of 2, 5, 10 and 3.
Shapes
- 3D shapes and their properties
- Symmetry and reasoning.
Science
Materials
- Identifying materials and their properties
- Using and shaping materials
- Sustainability and recycling
- Working scientifically – Identifying, classifying, pattern seeking, comparative tests and researching
Computing
Using the Internet
- Staying safe online.
- Searching for information
- I can follow links safely online
- I can choose information relevant to a task
History
Movers and Shakers
- What makes someone significant
- Great explorers, Nurturing nurses, Activists, Inventors
- When I grow up
Geography
Not taught this term.
Greek
Adv.: Phonics: Revision of letters and digraphs. Spelling: Practise common exception words such as “είναι,” “και,” έχει”. Grammar: Practise noun endings (-ι, -ο, -η, -οι, -ει) and the use of the verb “είμαι” (είμαι, είσαι, είναι, είμαστε, είστε, είναι). Reading: Engage with the core text and discuss the value of acceptance.
Beg.: Clothes, Parts of the Body, Basic Verbs- (έιμαι, είναι, έχω,έχει) and stories, rhymes, songs, playground games, crafts relevant to the topics. Letters: M-Π.
Greek Culture
The twelve labours of Hercules
Greek Seasonal Celebrations and Traditions
Music
Understanding sound and its characteristics
- Exploring vocal abilities
- Singing in a range of an octave within musical intervals of a 5th.
- Singing as part of a group and in synchronisation
- Developing non-verbal communication and understanding conducting movements
- Rehearsing and performing (Christmas Celebration)
Art & Design
Flower Head
- Analysing artwork; Exploring visual elements – colour, shape, form, texture and pattern; Significant artist – Yayoi Kusama; Drawing; Printmaking; 3-D forms
PE
Invasion Games
Controlling an object, keeping it away from opponents and moving it into position to score.
Values
- Fair play
- Teamwork
PSHE
Living in the wider World- One world
- Familis, Homes, Schools, Environment
- Being Planet Protectors
How can you help at home?
- Establish a regular homework routine.
- Listen to your child read daily and help with learning weekly spellings and maths homework.
- Support your child with their termly projects.
- Promote healthy eating by providing healthy snacks.