Curriculum Guide Terms 1 & 2 Autumn 2009
The following overview shows the themes / topics / key questions covered in each curriculum area this term. You may find this guide useful when visiting the library or using the Internet. Please do not hesitate to ask the class teacher if you have any questions.
| Key Stage 1 (Transport) | Key Stage 2 (Space) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy | Stories with familiar settings. Dictionaries. Recounts. | Shape & form poems, Explanations, Adventure stories | |
| Mathematics | Addition & Subtraction. Counting, Problem Solving, Partitioning, Shape, Calculating, Handling Data, Measures. | Block A – Calculating, Block B – Securing number facts and understanding shape, Block C – Data Handling | |
| Science | Forces and motion | The Earth and Beyond | |
| ICT | Using the Internet to search | Data bases, Animation | |
| RE | Being special. What can I do for others? | What makes the Bible sacred? | |
| Art | Observational art | Rocket – classroom, Abstract Art | |
| Music | Sounds interesting and transport songs | Gustav Holst – The Planets | |
| Modern Foreign Language | French | French | |
| History/Geography | Isambard Kingdom Brunel – SS Great Britain | Space race, first man landing etc., The Earth from space, structure of Earth etc. | |
| PE | Cricket | Cricket & ball skills, The Ashes = connections | |
| Design and technology | Design and make a vehicle | Designing and making moon buggies | |
| Personal, Social & Health Education | Myself and my relationships | Myself and my relationships | |
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