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Year 1 Term 1 Curriculum Overview

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Year 1 · Term 1 learning plan

1	Literacy	Going places Learn about different types of transport
1	Maths	Number and place value
1	Spelling and Grammar	Rainbow capitals
1	Science	Being Alive
1	Topic (Geography)	My School
2	Literacy	Going places Read a story about a journey The Big Red Bus Comprehension
2	Maths	Addition and Subtraction with numbers within 5
2	Spelling and Grammar	Writing simple sentences Spelling list 1
2	Science	Being Alive
2	Topic (Geography)	My School
3	Literacy	Going places Know captions, signs and lists Write sentences and make lists
3	Maths	Properties of 2D shapes
3	Spelling and Grammar	Writing sentences Spelling list 2
3	Science	Being Alive
3	Topic (Geography)	My School
4	Literacy	Going places Know CVC words Retelling story Sequencing events: beginning and ending. Comprehension
4	Maths	Addition and Subtraction
4	Spelling and Grammar	Recognizing and writing capital letters Spelling list 3
4	Science	Being Alive
4	Topic (Geography)	My School
5	Literacy	Having fun Recognise features of a book cover Begin to understand words and sentences. Read a story.
5	Maths	Measurement (length and height)
5	Spelling and Grammar	Proper nouns Spelling list 4
5	Science	Being Alive
5	Topic (Geography)	My School
6	Literacy	Having fun Read a story and answer questions (Rev and Dev). Recognise high-frequency words Explore and understand rhyming words.
6	Maths	Number and place value Count in multiples of 2,5 and 10
6	Spelling and Grammar	Common nouns Spelling list 5
6	Science	Being Alive
6	Topic (Geography)	My School
7	Whole year group	HALF TERM
8	Literacy	Having fun Learn about action words and spell words that rhyme. Comprehension
8	Maths	Position and Direction 2 times table
8	Spelling and Grammar	Short vowels Spelling list 6
8	Science	Being Alive
8	Topic (Geography)	My School
9	Literacy	Having fun Learn high frequency words Act out the story
9	Maths	Addition and Subtraction within 15
9	Spelling and Grammar	Alphabetical order 1 Spelling list 7
9	Science	Ourselves
9	Topic (Geography)	My School
10	Literacy	Let’s find out Get information from book covers and pictures. Draw and label pictures Year One Term One Comprehension
10	Maths	Fractions (half and whole) 5 times table Curriculum
10	Spelling and Grammar	Using A or An Spelling list 8 Overviews
10	Science	Ourselves
10	Topic (Geography)	My School
11	Literacy	Let’s find out Spell rhyming words Use a contents page
11	Maths	Measurement (money)
11	Spelling and Grammar	Plurals Spelling list 9
11	Science	Ourselves
11	Topic (Geography)	The local area
12	Literacy	Let’s find out Talk about forests and what you find there Comprehension
12	Maths	Multiplication and Division
12	Spelling and Grammar	Pronouns Spelling list 10
12	Science	Ourselves
12	Topic (Geography)	The local area
13	Whole year group	ASSESSMENT WEEK
14	Literacy	Let’s find out Read a fact file to learn about foxes
14	Maths	Number and place value 10 times table
14	Spelling and Grammar	Initial blends wheel Spelling list 11
14	Science	Ourselves
14	Topic (Geography)	The local area
15	Literacy	Let’s find out Do research on foxes and cats Write sentences
15	Maths	Addition and subtraction within 15
15	Spelling and Grammar	Initial blends Spelling list 12
15	Science	Ourselves
15	Topic (Geography)	The local area
1	MUSIC	Ourselves-Start with Singing; Playing at the Park
1	P.E.	Movement and PE Routines
1	ICT	Settling In, ICT Rules & Fun Activities
2	MUSIC	Ourselves-Show Me One Click; Mister Macarella; A Surprise Meeting
2	P.E.	Movement and PE Routines
2	ICT	Computer Parts, Power & Basic Computer Routines
3	MUSIC	Number-Eight and Back, Mister Macarella’s Family Band;
3	P.E.	Locomotor Skills
3	ICT	Review + Fun Week
4	MUSIC	Number-Mister Macarella’s Family Band; In the Hall of the Mountain King
4	P.E.	Locomotor Skills
4	ICT	Mouse Control: Point, Click & Drag
5	MUSIC	Animals-I’m a little eglet;
5	P.E.	Identifying ball games into field and court games.
5	ICT	Keyboard Awareness: Letters, Numbers & Important Keys
6	MUSIC	Animals-Mole Underground;
6	P.E.	Identifying ball games into field and court games.
6	ICT	Review + Fun Week: Mouse & Keyboard Games
7	Whole year group	Half Term
8	MUSIC	Review of Half Term
8	P.E.	Balance and Stability
8	ICT	Review + Fun Week: Mouse & Keyboard Refresher
9	MUSIC	Machines-Professor Brain’s Amazing
9	P.E.	Balance and Stability
9	ICT	Mouse & Keyboard Control Games
10	MUSIC	Seasons-Warm Up and Cool Down; Listen at the Window
10	P.E.	Kicking and Object Control
10	ICT	Basic Typing: Letters, Words & Names
11	MUSIC	Seasons-Where are the Winter Boots; Cuckoo Call;
11	P.E.	TRAINING METHODS Interval Training
11	ICT	Review + Fun Week: Mouse & Keyboard Challenge
12	MUSIC	Seasons-Let the Sun Shine High; Answer the Call
12	P.E.	TRAINING METHOD Circuit Training
12	ICT	Primary Assessments
13	MUSIC	Weather-Mister Wind; Thunder Echoes; Rain Rain Go Away
13	P.E.	Training Methods Continuous Training
13	ICT	Mouse & Keyboard Skills Activities
14	MUSIC	Weather-Mister Wind;
14	P.E.	ATHLETICS Sprint Start Technique
14	ICT	Mouse & Keyboard Skills Activities
15	MUSIC	Review of Term
15	P.E.	ATHLETICS Sprint Start Technique
15	ICT	Review, Reflection & Consolidation

These overviews guide planned learning. Teachers may adjust the pace and activities to suit students' needs. Please contact the class teacher or subject teacher for support.