Here you will find the subjects and topics the children will be learning throughout the year.

CURRICULUM OVERVIEW YEAR 1

Subject Term 1   Term 2   Term 3  

RE

What do Christians believe God is like? 1.1 God

Why does Christmas matter?

1.3 Incarnation

What is the good news that Jesus brings? 1.4 Gospel

Why does Easter matter?

1.5 Salvation

Who is Jewish and how do they live?

1.6

Who is Jewish and how do they live?

1.6

School Values Cycle 1

Service

Peace

Perseverance

Responsibility

Trust

Truthfulness

School Values Cycle 2

Friendship

Reverence & Respect

Humility

Creation & Creativity

Community

Compassion

English

The Greatest Show

Writing a recount

Beegu

Writing a recount

Features of a letter


Supertato, Max, Juniper Jupiter

Report writing

Character description


Gigantic Turnip, Titch

Poetry

Farmer Duck, Click clack moo, Tattybogle

Story writing

The lighthouse keepers lunch

Instructions

Diary writing

Mathematics

Place value and numbers

Addition and subtraction

Multiplication and division

Fractions 

Geometry

Review unit

Place value and numbers

Addition and subtraction

Multiplication and division

Fractions 

Geometry

Place value and numbers

Addition and subtraction

Multiplication and division

Fractions 

Geometry

Review unit

Science

Animals Including humans

Seasonal Changes

Animals including humans

Materials

Plants

Seasonal changes (to be taught throughout the year)

Computing

Getting Started (Kapow)

Rocket to the moon (Kapow)

Introduction to programming (Kapow)

Algorithms unplugged (Kapow)

 

Introduction to data (Kapow)

PSHE

Physical health and wellbeing

Fun Times

Keeping safe and managing risk

Feeling safe

Identity, society and equality

Me and others

Drug, alcohol and tobacco education

What do we put into and onto our bodies?

Mental health and emotional wellbeing

Feelings

Careers, financial capability and economic well being

My money

History/Geography

History – Changes in living memory

My family history

History – significant individuals and Space (Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Stephen Hawking)
Significant historical event (Moon landing)

History – significant individuals in nursing (Mary Seacole, Edith Cavell)

Geography – Locational knowledge Four countries, cities and characteristics

Geography – Place knowledge Comparing Calverley and Leeds City

Geography – Human and physical geography Coasts concept tourism

Art

Formal elements of art -Shape, line and colour (Kapow)

Art and design skills (Kapow)

Art and design skills revisited (Kapow)

Sculpture and collages (Kapow)

Collage using different media (Seaside and castles)

(Kapow)

Collage using different media - revisited (Seaside and castles)

(Kapow)

DT   Mechanisms making a moving story book (Kapow)  

Wheels and axles (Kapow)

Food technology (Kapow)

Introduction to structures (Kapow)

Puppets (Kapow)

Music

Hey You! (old school hip hop)

Rhythm in the way we walk Banana Rap (Reggae, Hip hop)

In the Groove (Blues, Latin, Folk, Funk, Bhangra, Baroque)

Round and Round

(Latin, Bossa Nova, Big Band, Jazz, Latin, Fusion)

Your imagination

(Film, pop, musicals)

Reflect, rewind and Replay (Western classical)

PE

Hockey

Basketball

Gymnastics and Dance

O.A.A

Striking and Fielding

Athletics

MFL