Summer 1

Maths

In maths this half term, year 1 will be focussing on multiplication and division (counting in 2's, 5's and 10's).

In maths this half term, year 2 will be focussing on fractions and statistics.

Literacy

This half term we will focus on our topic of 'Significant Explorers'. We will be using our topic to look at a variety of texts such as 'Emma Jane's Aeroplane', 'The Snail and the Whale', 'Man on the Moon' and 'The Green Ship'. We will use these texts as a focus for our writing.

Science

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

This half term in year 2 we will be focusing on Living Things and Their Habitats.

Topic

Our topic for this term is Significant Explorers, which is a history based topic. We will be learning all about what makes someone significant, looking at a number of explorers and discovering what they have done which makes them significant. 

PSHE

In PSHE we will be beginning to work through the 'My Happy Mind' programme.

Art

In art we will be looking at sculpture and 3D using clay as our stimulus.

SUMMER CLASS NOVEL

Our class novel for this half term is The Boy Who Grew Dragons by Andy Shepherd.