Harvest (Literacy and PSHE focus)

Week 1 Guess How Much I Love You

Week 2 What Do I Look Like

Week 3 The Tiger Who Came to Tea

Week 4 Handa’s Surprise

Week 5 Monkey Puzzle

Week 6 The Gruffalo

Literacy: Writing sentences, using Phonics to spell, grammar and handwriting.

Maths: Number and Place Value to 10

Role Play: home corner

Art: painted self- portraits using mirrors, draw a picture of your family, tissue paper tigers on black paper (mixed ages in pairs), exotic fruit printing

Music: Tommy Thumb, Fly Away Peter, Rumble in the Jungle

Topic: what is family, jungle animals, feelings, exotic fruit eating, Growth Mindset (Giraffes Can’t Dance)

Harvest song: Cauliflowers Fluffy –you tube

Term 3 2018-19

Lost in Space

Star Wars/Disney Day (Maths Focus)

The Way Back Home

Aliens Love Underpants

Hoth Habitats and Creatures who live there

The Planets (Geo/Lit)  (Planet facts/Planet setting, alien character story writing)

Literacy: Reading, Role play, grammar, description and handwriting.

Maths: Number and Place Value. Addition and Subtraction. Multiplication and Division (Concrete and Pictorial). Fractions.

Art: make aliens from toilet rolls and pipe cleaners, design and collage underpants for aliens, design and paint a creature that lives on Hoth, or underwater on Naboo

Role Pay: dark camp, torches, star wars books and toys.

Topic: draw an alien using Purple Mash, cut out and size order planets, flanimal task – who is in my family and why?

Topic: Compare Tim Peake and Neil Armstrong experiences in space

Songs: 5 little men in a flying saucer, Cosmic Yoga

Term 4 2018-19

Mini Beasts

Ugly Bug Ball/St Georges Day Service (Science Focus)

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Agggg Spider

The Lazy Ladybird

Dragonfly book (non fiction)

Bee Book

Literacy: Reading and writing non fiction, grammar and handwriting.

Maths: Number and Place Value to 30. Addition and Subtraction to 20. Multiplication and Division (Concrete and Pictorial)

Role Play: looking for insects in different materials, insect drop and catch using toilet rolls and nets

Art: Butterfly symmetry art using paint and Purple Mash, pipe cleaner and clay spiders, make ladybirds, caterpillar finger painting

Topic: Lifecycles, lifecycle games and videos on Discovery. Beebots to code.

Songs: 5 little speckled frogs, There’s a tiny caterpillar on a leaf, Insey Winsey Spider

Term 5 2018-19

999 What’s Your Emergency?

Parents to talk about their jobs (History Focus)

Topic: Contrast Florence Nightingale and Mother Theresa

People who help us books (non fiction), police, doctors, nurses, vets, police officers, fire fighters

Songs: London’s Burning, 5 Little Monkeys jumping on the bed, Miss Polly had a Dolly

Literacy: Reading, role play, writing recounts, grammar and handwriting.

Maths: Number and Place Value to 50. Addition and Subtraction of 2 digit numbers. Fractions – find ½ and ¼.

Role Play: Dressing up, Vets, big fire engine

Term 62018-19

We’re all going on a Summer Holiday

Sports Day (PD/Geography Focus)

Rainbow Fish, Mr Grindling’s Picnic, Kipper

Topic: The UK, What do you find at the Beach – Discovery/Purple Mash/Cbeebies

Literacy: Poetry, joining sentences, story structure, grammar and handwriting.

Maths: Number and Place Value to 100. Addition and Subtraction with missing numbers.

Role Play: tent, suitcases, wooden planes

Art: make a shell picture, draw a picture of yourself in your new class, make boat pictures with straws

Songs: She sells sea shells, row row row your boat