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English

Twinkl Phonics

  • Digraphs and trigraphs

 

Reading

  • Summarising and Inferring

Grammar/Punctuation

  • Verbs and adverbs in -ly
  • Adjectives ending in  -er and -est
  • Coordination using and, or, but
  • Pronouns and prepositions

Writing

  • Text: Lila and the Secret of the Rain
  • Narrative structure: five-part stories
  • Setting Description
  • Similes, alliteration and personification

Maths

Number

  • Multiplication and division: Equal groups and arrays, doubling, halving, multiplication sentences and  multiples of 2, 5, 10  and 3

Measurement

  • Length and Height

Shapes

  • 3D shapes and their properties
  • Patterns

Statistics

  • Tally charts and pictograms

Science

Plant survival

  • Plants & seeds
  • Plant habitats
  • Inside a seed
  • Lifecycle of a plant

Computing

Preparing for Programming

  • Give and follow instructions to make turns
  • Use the correct words in an algorithm
  • Create  a simple algorithm
  • Test and debug an algorithm

History

Not taught this term

Geography

Coastlines

  • Use maps, globes and atlases
  • Identify human and physical features
  • Use locational language 
  • Understand physical processes such as erosion
  • Learn how coastlines change over time
  • Explore tourism along coastlines

Greek

Advance:  Phonics: Revision of letters and digraphs. Spelling: Common exception words such as “είμαι,” “που,” ήταν” and numerals. Grammar: Practise noun and verb endings (-ι, -ο, -η, -ης,-οι, -ει, -ω) and the use of plural. Reading:  Engage with the core text and discuss the value of resilience.

Beginners.: Parts of the house, Easter Greek customs, Food and drinks

Letters: Ζ,Υ,Ω,Β,Δ. Basic Verbs- (έιμαι, είναι, έχω,έχει) stories, rhymes, songs, playground games, crafts relevant to the topics.

Greek Culture

The twelve labours of Hercules part 2

Greek Seasonal Celebrations and Traditions

Music

  • Producing sounds using their voice and body through storytelling activities
  • Copying simple rhythmic structures in 2/2 time signature that include minims, crotchets and a few quavers
  • Playing rhythmic patterns on various untuned percussion musical instruments 
  • Understanding tempo and speed through body percussion activities 
  • Expanding their musical repertoire through singing

Art & Design

Cityscapes and Landscapes

  • Use of mixed media
  • Painting, cutting and shading

PE

Games and adaptive practice

  • Net and wall games: tennis, adapted volleyball. Attacking and defending games
  • Reading the flight path of the object and moving appropriately into position to receive it

Athletics and house activities

  • Running, jumping, catching, throwing
  • Balance and coordination
  • Building school spirit through friendly team-based activities

Values

  • Teamwork

PSHE

Digital wellbeing

  • Learn to use the Internet safely and responsibly
  • Balance online time with other activities
  • Protect personal information and stay safe

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.
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