Key Stage 1
Frenchwood Community Primary School | |||
This is what your child will be learning this half term | |||
Cycle A | Y1/2 | Autumn 1 | |
English | Harry the Happy Mouse/Hickory Dickory Dock This half term, children will be learning to recite a poem by heart, read and identify rhyming words and write a short, adapted poem. We will also focus on reading skills and learn to predict what will happen in a text. | ||
Maths | In maths, we will focus on: Addition and subtraction | ||
Science | Animals including humans. Your child will be learning to Identify, name, draw and label the basic parts of the human body and say which part of the body is associated with each sense. Your child will further develop their skills of Identification and classification, pattern seeking and comparative and fair testing
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PE | Indoor – FMS – Rolling a Ball Outdoor – FMS – Bounce a Ball | ||
History Geography | The Invincibles and Tom Finney Why is PNE so famous and who were the Invincibles. Children will use a variety of resources to find out all about PNE and the Invincibles. We will use photographs and written accounts to find out all about the story of that team and their achievements. We will learn all about local football legend Tom Finney, what makes him a significant individual, his achievements and his influence on the local area, the people around him and his continuing importance. Enrichment A visit to PNE | ||
Art or DT | Drawing: Make your mark Developing observational drawing skills when exploring mark-making. Children use a range of tools, investigating how texture can be created in drawings. They apply their skills to a collaborative piece using music as a stimulus and investigate artists Bridget Riley and Zaria Forman. | ||
PSHE | Being Me in My World We will be, identifying hopes and fears for the year ahead, understanding the rights and responsibilities of class members, knowing that it is important to listen to other people, understanding that our own views are valuable, knowing about rewards and consequences and that these stem from choices and knowing that positive choices impact positively on self-learning and the learning of others. | ||
Computing | During this half term, children will be looking at internet safety first and their question will be, ‘How can I use the internet safety’. Then they will develop their mouse skills using Sketchpad. They will be looking at and understanding the terms drag and click. | ||
Music | Charanga – Hey You! by Joanna Mangona - an Old-School Hip Hop tune written for children. Hey You! is written in an Old-School Hip Hop style for children to learn about the differences between pulse, rhythm and pitch and to learn how to rap and enjoy it in its original form | ||
RE | Hinduism | ||
MFL | N/A | ||