Curriculum Year 1

Autumn Term

Literacy

Numeracy

Science

ICT

Reading

Fiction, non-fiction, poetry, Reading Scheme books, guided reading

Writing

Recounting; patterned stories, rhymes, instructions, story bags, information leaflets, drama

Spelling

Initial and final blends. Tricky words and short vowel sounds.

Grammar and Punctuation

Pronouns, sentences with openers and connectives, capitals and full stops

Handwriting

Joining a cursive script

Number sequencing to 20

Odd and even numbers

Comparing and ordering numbers

Number names, ordinal names

Addition facts to 10 and on to 20

Doubles and near doubles

Money to 10p, and £10, increasing prices

Data handling; sorting, matching

Days of the week

Developing investigative skills through a study of

1 Materials – sorting, testing, measuring and observing change.

2 Light and Dark– light sources in the world, shadows, reflection.

 

Information around us

Information from the environment.

Asking questions.

Looking for information.

Explaining the internet.

Using a word bank

Keyboard familiarisation.

Labelling.

Writing sentences.

Word bank support for text.

Humanities

Creative Development

Physical Development

Events and Visits

The history of homes

What is a home?

Celtic homes

Tudor homes

Victorian homes

Our home today

Our Island

Physical and human features

Places of interest

Around school and our local area.

Music

Composing skills – sounds duration

Appraising skills – ideas, feelings

Performing skills – expressive singing

Show songs and dances

Art and DT

Investigating materials -weaving Homes- exploring hinges

Gym

Moving around a space

Moving along and around apparatus

Rolls

Turning

Games

Swimming

Developing ball handling skills.

Gamesmanship and co-operation.

Harvest festival service

School photographs

Branstone Farm

Christmas show

Christmas party

Entertainment at Abbeyfield and Highfield

Yaverland Manor

Around the Island

A walk around Ryde


Spring Term

Literacy

Numeracy

Science

ICT

Reading

Traditional stories, rhymes, chants, information books

Reading Scheme and Forget-Me-Nots

Writing

Different styles; increasing length and detail

Spelling

Initial and final blends. Tricky words

Grammar and Punctuation

Verbs, past and future tense, nouns, adjectives, final blends. Develop the use and range of openers and connectors in sentences

Question marks, commas, speech marks

Handwriting

Develop a cursive script

Subtraction; concept, language

Subtraction facts to 10 and on to 20

Comparison of addition and subtraction facts

Comparing weight

2D shape language

Money to 10p, decreasing prices

Data handling; graphs

Telling the time. o’clock and half past

Digital and analogue

Ourselves

Developing investigative skills through a study of the skeleton, features, the senses, keeping healthy, dental hygiene, growing.

Sound and hearing

A listening walk

Muffle it

 

Introduction to modelling

Sequence and match.

Ordering items.

Aliens.

Monster modelling.

Draw and print.

Graphical representation

Pictograms.

Charts.

Bar graphs.

Humanities

Creative Development

Physical Development

Events and Visits

Kings and Queens

King Henry VIII

King Charles 1

Queen Victoria

The history of toys

Our island/Island of Struay

Location and features

Map Work

Comparing islands

Music

Accompaniment – live music

Pulse, pitch and rhythm – playing pitched and unpitched instruments

Performance – rhythmic patterns

Mother’s Day song

Recorder tuition

Art and DT

Self-portrait; observational drawing, painting and collage. Hinges

Dance

Moving to a rhythmic beat

Following actions

Responding to a variety of stimuli

Linking action

Games

Swimming

Aiming

Developing ball handling skills

Gamesmanship and co-operation

Mother’s Day assembly

Quarr Abbey

Carisbrooke Castle and the toy exhibition

Osborne House

Isle of Wight Musical Competition Festival


Summer Term

Literacy

Numeracy

Science

ICT

Reading

Fantasy fiction, poetry, information leaflets and non-fiction books.

Reading Scheme and Forget-Me-Nots

Writing

Writing in different genres

Spelling

Compound words, alphabetical ordering, verbs, adverbs, plurals and antonyms.

Grammar and Punctuation

Use ambitious vocabulary in sentences.   Use a comma, question mark, exclamation marks.

Handwriting

Develop a cursive script

Number to 100

Addition and Subtraction beyond 10

Estimating

2D shapes, symmetry and coordinates

Money to £1 and beyond

Data handling; Venn diagrams, graphs

Time; analogue and digital, duration, 1 and 2 hours before and after, Months and Seasons

Growing plants

Living things and their needs

Growing food we can eat

Do plants need light?

Flower detectives

Forces

Developing investigative skills through a study of pushing and pulling, gravity, wind power, water power, drag.

 

Understanding instructions and making things happen

Ordering events

Tape recorders and their uses

Ordering instructions

Cut and stick

Roamer World

Hidden treasure

Paths and routes

Map instructions

 

Humanities

Creative Development

Physical Development

Events and Visits

Australia

Location – world map and atlas

Physical and human features

How do we get to Australia?

Aborigines

Captain Cook

Dreamtime

Wildlife

Australian tucker

Music

Playing pitched and unpitched instruments

Musical movement and language – timbre, tempo and dynamics

Aural improvisation

Show songs

Art and DT

What is sculpture?

Picasso and Goldsworthy.

Designing a game.

Tennis

Ball control

Racket control

Rounders/cricket skills

Throwing and catching

Batting action

Athletics

Jumping actions

Skipping

Sprinting actions

Throwing actions

Summer Show and Sports day

Musical Moments

Butterfly World

Appley Beach visit

Art in the garden at Great Budbridge Manor

Japanese Art the Mrs Lockey

Fired Art

 

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