Mathematical Understanding Map Grids, Length, Shape 2D, 3D, Capacity, Nets Handling Data Weight Patterns & Symmetry Capacity Time – time lines Weighing Money Science and Technology Sorting Materials, Magnets, Boats – floating/sinking Treasure Chest Sand Trays Containers Treasure Island cake Banana boats, tropical fruit, weevil biscuits Observing changes of materials Solids, Liquids and (to include cooking techniques) Life processes of plants Growing vegetables Recycling Soup Humanities (History, Geography, RE) Saxons, Maps – old, treasure Symbols Church Yards Buried Treasure Compass points World Food World Religions Transport & Travel map/Globe/ European Countries/International week. Chronological unit Inspirational People, e.g. Anne Frank Celebration and Remembrance Help the Heroes Visit from a Soldier Personal, Physical Education, WRL (PSHCE,Citizenship, PE, WRL) Right & Wrong Fairness, Morals Possible Visits: Wenchford, Beechenhurst Blakeney Straights, local churches, SS Great Britain Likes & Dislikes, Safety & Hygiene Exploring different cultures Possible visits: Staverton, Bristol, Matalas, Indoor Market, Supermarkets (incl Chinese), European Shop (Ross), Taurus Crafts Coping without ‘luxuries’ Organising a Street Visits: Regimental Museum, Chepstow Museum, St. Fagans, The Black Country Musuem. Successful role models Creative Arts Dressing up clothes – pirates Sea Shanties – Sailor Went to Sea, Drunken Sailor Art from different countries, including Africa Prints Sensory Art Songs from around the world Role play and drama Fashion through the decades Modern Art Music 1940s – present time. Architecture and constructing modern buildings Year 2 Things People Do Tomb Raider Raging Rivers Communication in the Global World (English, ICT, MFL) Stories of ‘work’ characters such as Fireman Sam Explorer Stories Egyptian Writing ‘Raindrop Bill’ Water Poems ‘Wind in the Willows’
Ways People Communicate – radios, computers, phones Rescue Stories – Barnaby Bear Mr. Tick the Teacher, plus others in the series, Don’t do That, Fireman Sam and the Fireworks, Balamory, Postman Pat and the Puddings, The Jolly Postman, The Hair Cut Magic Key Adventure Series, We’re Sailing down the Nile, The Secret of the Sands, Into the Pyramid, Geographic Real Time website ‘Winnie the Pooh’ Message in a Bottle Mathematical Understanding Handling Data – graphs Shape Time - routines Space & Measure – nets for pyramids Measure – Temperature, Climate Patterns Capacity Floating/Sinking properties Time – Measure Science and Technology Looking after yourself Electricity: Circuits and conductors – sirens Healthy Living Healthy Diets/savoury foods Drinking Water Use of drugs in medicine Animals and humans River Nile compared to River Severn Making/Medame bean stew Paper Making Using food dyes Chapatti flat breads Egyptian bean stew Erosion Friction Cycle Dams Making canoes/rafts Forces – wind power, water wheels Cooking with fish – freshwater Watercress, seaweed and samphire Humanities (History, Geography, RE) Police, Firemen, Ambulance etc. Doctors, Dentists, Builders, Ministers, Teachers civilisations Egypt/Islam Finding Treasure Explorers in Egypt Maps History Study - Rivers around the World Boat Journeys Local rivers, watery habitats RE – stewardship, pilgrimage, baptism Personal, Physical Education, WRL (PSHCE,Citizenship PE, WRL) Hygiene in relation to work Personal qualities suited to jobs Role Models Visits: Fire Station, Police Station, RFDC, Lydney Hospital, Fairtide, Animal Hospital Aromatherapy Possible visits: Bristol Museum, Travel Agency, River Severn, Recycling Water safety Visits: Wenchford, Rivers, Severn Trent Water, Willow boat, Symonds Yat, Canoeing, Slimbridge, Dean Heritage Centre, St. Anthony’s Well. Creative Arts Textiles (Hi Vis) Making Mummies Environmental Art
Making Uniforms Badge Making Familiar Songs People who make Scrape Art Jewellery Making Music, Egyptian Dancing Recycling posters Collage with water Year 3 The Banquet Planet Where We Live Communication in the Global World (English, ICT) Stories of Times – Shrek meets Henry V111 Text Books Invitations to Banquet Invitation List to include people of the time, such VIII, Shakespeare, Walter Raleigh ‘We’re off to look for Aliens ET Beebots Skype to other countries Pen Pals with other schools Songs of the Forest (Dick Brice) Stories with familiar settings Creating Storyboards Mathematical Understanding Measure – Mass for cookery Time – time related & timelines Handling Data Measurement – Distance & Size Data Handling – weather survey Shape Time Measuring Mass Science and Technology Healthy Food Changing the State of Materials – potatoes and bread Fruit Baskets Make musical instruments Planets, Satellites Shadow Puppets Gravity Light/Dark Rockets Astronaut Food Telescopes Using a vacuum flask – hot and cold drinks Den Making Life processes and lifestyles of plants and animals Habitats and habitats Mini-Beasts Pond Dipping Roman road trifle, food layers Humanities (History, Geography, RE) FamousTudor People (significant individuals) Banquets Special Our Our Environment Night and Day Seasons – Clothing Comparisons – Climate, Animals ‘We’re all going on a Space Race’. Local History study The Roman Empire Mining Maps Looking after the World Creation Story Personal, Physical Education, (PSHCE,Citizenship PE,) Performance and Etiquette Possible visits: Newent, Ross, Ledbury, Gloucester Cathedral, Belmont Abbey, Hereford – Environment Clothing Optical Illusions Balloons with a message - Helium Local Environment Caerleon Robins Wood Hill Plump Hill Gloucester Museum Blackpool Bridge
visit monks, Eastnor Castle, Raglan Castle, Chepstow Castle. Elvers – Caxhill fishmongers Creative Arts Medieval and music X Factor Auditions for Jester, etc Portraits Still Life Sing Up Walking on the Moon Dance Making Planets Exploring Sounds – Planet Suite (Holst) Landscapes 3D Art Role Play Stories Local Music and Musicians Country Dancing Year 4 Let’s Celebrate How Are You By the Sea Communication in the Global World (English, ICT) Over the hedge Guy Fawkes Stories and Poems based on senses Invitations The Christmas Story Magazines ‘Funny Bones’ Guess Who? What am I? The Smartest in Town Tourism ‘The Little Mermaid’ ‘Nemo’ Tale’ ‘The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch’ ‘The Sun and the Wind’. The and the Whale Mathematical Understanding Fractions Time Statistics Money Handling Data Length Mass 3D Shapes Matching and Sorting Science and Technology Containers Harvest Food Healthy Living Healthy Breakfasts Making presents Sukkot shelter Human Development (including digestive system) Exploring Senses How we look after our bodies Dairy Foods Animals and humans Puppets Healthy Snacks Weather and seasonal changes Keeping warm/cool Wind Power Wind-up Boats Circuits Evolution Fish pie, tuna bake, cockles and mussels, fish and chips Humanities (History, Geography, RE) Festivals: Sukkot, Harvest, Hannukah, Christmas, Key events in the past Sequencing Human Development Baby Photo’s Journey of Life of Passage Holiday Destinations through the ages Beside the Sea in other countries Bible Stories Barnaby Bear Stories Personal, Physical Education, (PSHE,Citizenship PE,) Like/Not Like Caring and Sharing Visits: Church visits – old/new Families and Friends Keeping Healthy Visits: Parks (Ruardean, Life in contrasting environments Visiting the seaside Health and Safety – sun and seaside
Operation Christmas Child Brockweir), Folk Museum Creative Arts Advent Calendars Cards Decorations Celebration Songs Self Portrait Silhouettes Skeletons Body-part music ‘Dem Bones’ song, ‘Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes’, ‘Simon Says’ Collage Sculpture (sawdust and paste/clay) Pottery Seaside Songs – ‘Yellow Submarine’, ‘The Sun has got its hat on’, ‘I do like to be beside the seaside’