1. Year 1- Autumn Term 2014. The POWers of You and Me! ICT Literacy
Keyboard skills- Typing names/Fonts/ Colours/Size of font
Log onto Learning Platform
Making a Christmas card
Literacy
Fiction: Ordering stories, fictional story planning and writing, slogan writing, speech punctuation and bubbles.
Drama: Role play.
Non-fiction: Leaflet about a class member, writing party invitation, writing a letter home, instructional writing for a sandwich, biography, recount postcard, fact sheet
Poetry: Acrostic poems, descriptive poems
Texts: Kipper’s Birthday, Alfie lends a hand, Traction man, Harvey Slumfenburger’s Christmas present.
The POWers of You and Me!
Design Technology
Build a house model
Make an envelope from a template
Plan, make and review a sandwich for our party
Make a pop-up Birthday card
Create a Christingle
Art/Music
Observational drawing
Design a superhero costume
Study Roy Lichtenstein’s work
Create firework picture based on Lamoureaux
Poppy paintings based on Georgia O’Keeffe’s artwork.
Printed wrapping paper
Charanga music- ‘Hey You!’- pulse, rhythm and pitch.
Firework percussion
Songs about our bodies/Christmas songs
Stunning Start/Fabulous Finish
Class ‘birthday’ party
Christmas party with food from other countries.
Numeracy
Number and place value. Addition and Subtraction. Shape
Position and direction.
Length and height.
Value of coins.
Proposed trips/visitors/special days
Make my own musical instrument
Harvest
Superhero Day PE
Gym: Flight
Games: Ball skills –throwing, catching and aiming.
PSCHE/RE
New Beginnings/Getting on and Falling Out/Firework safety
Advent/ Christmas/ Christmas around the world.
Geography
A plan for my house
Plan of our walk round Ampthill
Seasonal weather patterns
Christmas in other countries
London Landmarks
Science
Me and my body/ Knowing the parts of the body/ Healthy eating.
Seasonal Changes/ Sources of light.
History
The Gun Powder Plot/Guy Fawkes
Remembering others
Remembrance Day