Year 1 - Spring Term
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Geography: Bright Lights Big City
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In the Bright Lights, Big City project, your child will learn the story of a local landmark. They will learn about the countries that make up the United Kingdom, including their location, capital cities and some of their physical and human features. They will have the opportunity to do map work, using compasses and positional and directional language to plan routes around London. They will research the cause and impact of the Great Fire of London and look at some famous London landmarks. They will learn about other capital cities around the world, including Kuala Lumpur, and compare how they are similar and different to London. |
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English: Phonics |
Phase 5 Sounds |
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English: Writing |
Skills: See Year 1 National Curriculum
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Maths
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Science: Human Senses Seasonal Changes
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Human Senses: This project teaches children that humans are a type of animal known as a mammal. They name and count body parts and identify similarities and differences. They learn about the senses, the body parts associated with each sense and their role in keeping us safe.
Seasonal Changes: This project teaches children about the seasons, seasonal changes and typical seasonal weather and events. They learn about measuring the weather and the role of a meteorologist. Children begin to learn about the science of day and night and recognise that the seasons have varying day lengths in the UK.
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Art: Rain & Sunrays
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This project teaches children about collagraph printing, including how to develop a motif to make single and repeated prints. |
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Design & Technology: Taxi
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This project teaches children about wheels, axles and chassis and how they work together to make a vehicle move. |
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Music - Charanga
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Spring 1 Project: In the Groove Spring 2 Project: Round & Round |
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Computing
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Unit 3: Creating Media - Digital Imagery
Throughout this unit, pupils will be using creativity and imagination to plan a miniature adventure story and capture it using developing photography skills. Learn to enhance photos using a range of editing tools as well as searching for and adding other images to a project, resulting in a high-quality photo collage showcase. |
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PSHEE
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PE
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RE
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Unit 1.7 Who is Christian and what do they believe?
Unit 1.9 How do religions celebrate the birth of a baby? |
