Year 1
This term we will be looking at the traditional tale ‘The Three Billy Goats Gruff’.
This term in English, we will be focusing on a rags to riches tale called ‘The Extraordinary Gardener’. We will be looking at the language and dialogue within the book and how we change our voices when speaking within character. We will continue our learning on how to use capital letters, finger spaces, full stops and descriptive language.
In Maths we will be exploring different measurements. We will focus on how to measure weight, capacity, volume, height and time. We will compare units of time and use practical resources to measure and compare various objects. We will learn how to recognise half and quarter of a shape.
In Science we will be researching different types of Plants and trees. We will be exploring the structure of different plants as well as recognising and describing the differences between wild and garden plants.
In P.E. we will be learning about dance. We will also learn about the game of cricket ’as well as learning about attacking and defending within a sport.
In RE this term we will continue to learn about Sikhism. We will be finding out about the core beliefs and how Sikhs follow their faith. We will also be learning about - Guru Gobind Singh, the 5 Ks and Akhand Path.
In Geography this term we will be exploring weather and seasons. We will be learning about different seasonal weather and comparing the weather in the UK to the weather in Costa Rica. We will learn about plant life in both the UK and Costa Rica and how climate has an impact.
In Art this term we will be learning how to use different media such as pencils to sketch ad print to create art. Once we have used techniques such as squeezing, pinching and scoring with our Styrofoam we will then print contrasting colour on top of the background to complete our designs.
If you have any further questions about the content of the Year 1 curriculum please contact the Year 1 Team Leader, Mrs Sammarco, who will be more than happy to answer any questions you may have.
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