Year 1 Curriculum Overview

Year 2Curriculum Overview

Land Ahoy!
Autumn 1 / Muck, Mess and Mixtures
Autumn 2 / Street Detectives
Spring 1 / Wriggle and Crawl
Spring 2 / The Scented Garden
Summer 1 / Beachcombers
Summer2
Literacy / Narrative. Information books. Poetry. Postcards. / Labels, lists and captions. Recipes. Narrative. Poetry. Leaflets. Reported speech. / Recounts and Captions. Adverts. Diaries.
Nursery rhymes. Posters. / Lists and Leaflets. Writing for different purposes. Poetry. Reviews. Information text. / Recounts. Narrative. Reports. Non-fiction books. / Tongue twisters. Labels. Lists and captions. Letters. Non-fiction books.
Science / Everyday materials. Using/giving directions. / Everyday materials. Working scientifically. / Identifying and comparing materials. Plants. / Living things and their habitats. Animals. / Living and non-living things. Habitats. / Living and non-living things. Food chains.
RE / The way, the truth the life / The way, the truth the life / The way, the truth the life / The way, the truth the life L / The way, the truth the life / The way, the truth the life
History / Famous people. Captain Cook, Christopher Columbus, Grace Darling. / Changes within living memory. Significant people, places and events in local area.
Geography / Using and making maps. / Fieldwork in local area. Using and making maps with keys. / Fieldwork in school grounds. / Plants in the local environment. Plants around the world. / Coastal features.
Art / Seascapes –A variety of artists. Observation drawing. Printing / Printing. Mixed media. Collage. Clay. Colour mixing. / Famous local artists. Drawing and painting. Collage. Views of local area / Observation drawing. Model making. / Sculpture. Observation drawing. Flower pressing. / Sketching. 3D models. Sand art.
DT / Mechanisms/ structures / Food tasting. Origins of food. Healthy meals / Baking. Sign making. Designing buildings. / Origin of food. Selecting natural materials. / Making fragrant products. / Finger puppets.
Music / Sea shanties. / Christmas Production. / Playing tuned and un-tuned instruments. / Action rhymes. / The Mini Sing.
ICT / Word. Presentation software / Digital photography / Photo stories / Presenting information.
Maths / Mass, position and direction. / Measurement (mass and capacity) / Time. Data handling / Symmetry / Measurement / Measurement (Mass)
PE / BWD PE Plans / BWD PE Plans / BWD PE Plans / BWD PE Plans. Dance / BWD PE Plans / BWD PE Plans
Outdoor Learning / Trip to the seaside / Messy mixtures in the garden. / Fieldwork in local area / Nature work in grounds / Nature work in grounds