Social

We will be using Book Talk to improve our skills in reading - making predictions, retrieving answers and making inferences.

We will explore texts by well-known British authors such as Anthony Browne and Roald Dahl. 

Whilst reading these we will be learning how to use punctuation such as commas in a list and apostrophes for contracted forms, using subordination and coordination and adverbs to enhance description. We will write for a range of purposes - both real and fictional. 

• Multiplication and Division

• Statistics

• Properties of shape

• Fractions

• Measuring length and height

• Observe seasonal changes.

• Study the habitats of British Wildlife

• Study the main features of plants and trees

• Examine the food chains in the British countryside.

This term we are going on a journey of the Amazing Places and Spaces in the United Kingdom, exploring different localities that compare and contrast with our local area.

In Geography, we will learn about the countries and capitals of the UK including their  National days such as Burns Night and St George's Day. We will also look at some of the key landmarks across the country. We will also do a local area study to find out more about the geography of Pattishall. 

We will also create artwork such as drawings and paintings of the areas we study and create sculptures inspired by those we study.

RE

Spring 1: What do Christians believe God is like?

Spring 2: Who is Jewish and how do they live?

PSHE 

Spring 1: Dreams and Goals

Includes goal-setting, aspirations and resilience building 

Spring 2: Healthy Me

We will focus on self-esteem and confidence as well as healthy lifestyle choices including healthy eating and exercise. 

PE

Spring 1: Hockey & Dance

Spring 2: Netball & Badminton

Computing

Rock Band - creating instruments, adding sound and layering music 

Ghostbusters - adding events and conditions for catching ghosts

Music - 

Spring 1: “I wanna play in a band”

In this unit we will learn about singing and playing together in an ensemble.

We will listen to and appraise classic rock songs throughout. 

Spring 2: "Zootime"

We will listen to and appraise reggae music before learning a reggae song. We will learn to compose and play instruments with the song.