Autumn | Treeton C of E Primary School

Autumn 2

Our topic for Autumn 2 is Space Explorers, we will learn all about the planets and famous space Explorers like Helen Sharman and Neil Armstrong. Below is an outline of our learning for this half term.

Our DT day is in the first week back (Tuesday 5th November) if you are available and would like to join your child making their Explorer Kit Bag please let school know that you can attend.

Literacy

Poetry – Space Poems (1 week)

Narrative – Whatever Next (3 weeks)

Information Texts/Brochures all about the Planets (3 weeks)

Numeracy

Money

Multiplication & Division

Science

Everyday Materials

History

Significant Individuals – Helen Sharman

Computing

Sequencing/Controlling – Beebot

Power point (Linked to History – Helen Sharmab)

Art

Clay Pots - Tea lights

Pastel Space scenes

Sewing Explorer Kit Bags– DT Day

R.E

PSHE

Incarnation

Relationship Education

Geography

Human and Physical Features of the environment

P.E

Outdoor – Football

Indoor – Dance

Sherwood Forest

Welcome back, I hope you are all feeling rested after the Summer and ready for an exciting year in Year 2.

We have a very exciting Autumn term planned. Throughout the Autumn term our topic will be 'Explorers'. As part of this topic we will be learning all about famous explorers and the skills needed to become an explorer.

Literacy

Narrative - Paddington (Character & Setting descriptions)

Non-Fiction - Information texts linked to famous explorers

Diary Writing - Life as an explorer

Numeracy

Number & Place Value (3 weeks)

Addition and Subtraction (5 weeks)

Science

Everyday Materials

History

Significant Individuals - Captain Cook

Computing

Coding

Art

Clay

Pencil Sketches

R.E

PSHE

Stories of Jesus

Me and My Community

Geography

Human and Physical Features of the environment

UK countries & their capital cities

P.E

Outdoor – Football

Indoor – Dance