Year 1/2 Cycle A 2024/25

Autumn 1

Autumn 2

Topic

Dinosaurs

Seasons

Curriculum focus

History

Geography

Beyond the Boundaries

Cultural Experiences

Novium Museum

Autumn walk

Aspirational Experiences

See fossils and evidence of dinosaurs

Talk from Brent Lodge

Eco Opportunity

Apple picking

Weather station

Writing

Fiction

Y1/2 Book unit

Harry and the Bucketful of dinosaurs

Pumpkin Soup

Y1/2 Film unit

Clip from The Good Dinosaur

A Cloudy Lesson

Non-Fiction

Poetry

Roar

Oh Say Can you Say What’s the Weather today?

Foundation Subjects

Science

Animals including humans

Animals including humans

Art

Watercolour washes and silhouettes

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 Design Technology

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Gingerbread men.

Music

Year 1/2

Introducing Beat

Nativity

Computing

Year 1/2

Mouse and Keyboard Skills

Introducing Programming

Religious Education

Year 1/2

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Christmas Celebrations

Physical Education

Football/Swimming

Football/Swimming

Personal, Social,

Health & Economic

Being Me

Celebrating Difference