Class 4

Class 4

CURRICULUM INFORMATION Year Group 1 TERM Summer
Dear Parents, Below is an overview of the topic areas we will be working on in year 1 during the Summer term. Any questions please feel free to contact us. Thank you for your support.
English	Phonics Screening Traditional tales Contemporary Fiction Beegu Classic stories Handwriting *(please support your child with this)* Reading including comprehension of text. Repeated Patterns in text Settings for characters Spellings weekly Spelling rules Sentence structure Spelling of Year one common exception words *(please support your child with this)*
Mathematics	Writing numbers as words Operations involving +/-inverse (please support your child with this) Instant recall of number bonds (addition and subtraction) Multiplication and arrays Division through sharing Place value Fraction of a quantity Doubling and halving Money Capacity and weight (kilos, litres) Movement and direction
Science	Plants – life cycle of plants How plants grow Naming and identifying common flowers Label different parts of a plant and trees Compare plants during different seasons
R.E	Easter: The resurrection St Peter and his actions The Ascension. Pentecost: Recount the story of Pentecost. Celebrating gifts we receive today. Prayer: What is prayer? Why we pray? Learn Glory Be and Pray to the Guardian. Looking at the Catholic faith in different countries.
ICT	Use technology purposefully to create, organize, store, manipulate and retrieve digital content. Program digital devices using algorithms. Create simple programs Identify common technology beyond school life. E-safety
History (Summer 1)	Victorians Compare Victorian schools with schools today. Create a timeline Victorian inventions Jobs of children
Art / DT	J.S. Lowry (summer 1) Rainforest (summer 2)
Music	Music Express
Geography (Summer 2)	The Rainforest
PE	Multi skills with Mark