Spring Term

Spring - Kings and Queens
We hope you have had a lovely Christmas break. Now that we have settled into the routines in Key Stage One, we are ready to begin our second term in Hazel Class.

Please take a look at our subject learning overview below for this term.

 

Literacy
We will become writers and avid readers through our phonics programme, which will support our creativity to become fluent readers and writers.

For Phonics and Comprehension, we follow the RWI Phonics programme and the Pathways to Read. Children will continue to access the RWI Phonics programme or Pathways to Read Comprehension scheme, where children will build upon their fluency and understanding of texts studied; including vocabulary in context, retrieval, inference, comparison, prediction and summarising.

In Writing, children will create an adventure narrative inspired by the story: The Lion Inside by Rachel Bright

 

Maths
In Maths, we will become mathematicians and build upon our previous mathematical understanding through practical and written methods.

  • Addition and Subtraction within 100
  • Multiplication and Division
  • Length and Height
  • Statistics
  • Money
  • fractions
  • Time
  • Mass, Capacity and Temperature
     

Science 
As scientists, we will study Living Things and Their Habitats during the first half term. After half term we shall study Animals, including Humans. 

 

Computing
We shall become computer whizzes using our own personal login to Purple Mash and learn how to create pictures using a paint tool. 

Online Safety: Protecting Ourselves and Feeling Uncomfortable

Purple Mash: Following instructions and Making Music and Grouping and Sorting

Purple Mash by 2Simple

 

Art
We will become artists and focus on sculpture. This will include exploring Royal postage stamps, looking at pressing clay and making coils and shapes with the clay to attach to a base. Finishing with a final product of a clay stamp.

 

Geography
We shall think and talk like geographers through comparing Treeton to other parts of the world. Looking at human and physical Geography of both places. We shall learn the continents and oceans of the world too. 

 

History
We will become historians and study England's three long reigning queens and compare aspects of their lives in different periods. 

 

PE
Outdoor: Team Building and Target Games
Indoor: Fitness and Fundamentals
 

PSHE
Spring 1 - Staying Safe
Spring 2 - Health and Well Being
 

RE
Rotherham SACRE: What stories of Moses do Jews love to tell
Understanding Christianity: Salvation: Why does Easter matter to Christians?
 

Music
During our Music lessons, we will be using the Charanga music scheme and using instruments to explore sounds and listening carefully to different styles of music and identifying instruments, pitch, genre and tempos. 

Spring 1: Inventing a Musical Story
Spring 2: Recognising Different Sounds