Autumn term

Maths

Place value; Addition and Subtraction; Multiplication and Division, Length and Perimeter, Area.

Writing

 Diary entry - Inspired by Diary of a Wimpy Kid, we wrote our own diary entires based on the idea of the worst first day at school ever.              

 Setting Narrative - Inspired by the book, 'The  Whale', children will write a setting narrative with a grammar focus on sentence demarcation, fronted advebrials, and conjunctions

 Outsider Narrative - Inspired by the book, 'Leaf'. 

 Information Report 

Reading

Developing reading strategies for retrieval, summarising, inference, predictions and explaining word meaning. 

Science –  Classifying Animals; Animals- Digestion and Food

Geography – Rainforests; Where Does Our Food Come From?

History -  N/A

RE – Christianity: How do beliefs shape people’s lives? How do they differ?

          Christianity: What do different Christians believe God is like? Why do some people not believe in God?

Computing – Computing systems and networks; Online Safety

Design and Technology - Cooking and Nutrition 

Art - Fabric of Nature- children will design a printing press inspired by the rainforest

PSHE - Families and Relationships; Health and Wellbeing

Wellbeing -  Resilience; Take Notice - My Thoughts

Music - Samba drumming with a focus on rhythm, ensemble performance, instrumentation, and techinque

PE - Invasion Games and relevant skills