Autumn 1

Maths

In maths this half term, year 1 will be focussing on number and place value and addition and subtraction

In maths this half term, year 2 will be focussing on numbers to 100 and addition and subtraction.

Literacy

This half term we will focus on our topic of 'Our Country'. We will be using our topic to look at a variety of texts such as 'The Town Mouse and The Country Mouse', 'Dilwyn the Dragon' and 'The Tall Tale of the Giant's Causeway'. We will use these texts as a focus for our writing.

Science

This half term in year 1 we will be focusing on Seasons.

This half term in year 2 we will be focusing on Animals Including Humans.

Topic

Our topic for this term is Our Country, which is a geography based topic. We will be learning all about the UK, what countries make up the UK and what is special and unique about each one. 

PSHE

In PSHE we will be focussing on relationships. We will be using 'Our Class is a Family' as our story. From this we will be learning about friendship, taking turns, showing respect to others and resolving conflict.

Art

In art we will be looking at drawing skills using story book illustrations as our stimulus.

AUTUMN CLASS NOVEL

Our class novel for this half term is Dread Cat by Michael Rosen.