Here you will find the subjects and topics the children will be learning throughout the year.
CURRICULUM OVERVIEW YEAR 2
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RE |
Who made the world? 1.2 Creation |
Why does Christmas matter? 1.3 Incarnation digging deeper |
What does it mean to belong? 1.8 |
Why does Easter matter? 1.5 Salvation digging deeper |
Who is a Muslim and what do they believe? 1.7 |
Who is a Muslim and what do they believe? 1.7 |
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School Values Cycle 1 |
Service |
Peace |
Perseverance |
Responsibility |
Trust |
Truthfulness |
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School Values Cycle 2 |
Friendship |
Reverence & Respect |
Humility |
Creation & Creativity |
Community |
Compassion |
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| Reading | Phonics | Phonics | Phonics | Phonics |
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English |
Text: The Bear and the Piano *Narrative *Setting & character description Text: Bears Fact File |
Text: The day the crayons quit *Letter Writing Text: Dolphins Non-narrative |
Text: For you are a Kenyan Child *Diary entry *Write a recipe |
*Biography *Poetry *Riddles |
Text: A seed is sleepy *Poetry *Non-chronological report |
Text: Toby and the Great Fire of London *Newspaper report *Diary entry |
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Mathematics |
Place value and numbers Addition and subtraction |
Multiplication and division Fractions Geometry |
Place value and numbers Addition and subtraction |
Multiplication and division Fractions Geometry |
Place value and numbers Addition and subtraction Multiplication and division Fractions Geometry |
SATS review units |
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Science |
Uses of everyday materials |
Habitats |
Plants and bulbs |
Animals including humans |
Revisit topics |
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Computing |
What is a computer? (Kapow) |
Scratch junior (Kapow) |
Algorithms and debugging (Kapow) |
Word processing (Kapow) |
Stop Motion (Kapow) |
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PSHE |
Physical health and wellbeing What keeps me healthy? |
Mental health and emotional wellbeing Friendship |
Sex and relationship education Boys and Girls and families |
Sex and relationship education Boys and Girls and families |
Keeping safe and managing risk Indoors and outdoors |
Drug alcohol and tobacco education Medicines and me |
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History/Geography |
History Changes in living memory Toys |
Geography Locational knowledge Seven continents and five oceans The city of Leeds |
Geography Place knowledge Comparing Leeds and an African city |
History Significant Individuals and natural history (Mary Anning and David Attenborough) |
Geography Human and physical Geography Vegetation belts Concept biomes History Significant historical events in the locality |
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Art |
Drawing: Tell a Story (Kapow) |
Painting and mixed media - a life in colour (Kapow) |
Sculpture and 3D - Clay houses (Kapow) |
Craft and design - Map it out (Kapow) |
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DT |
Mechanisms - making a moving monster (Kapow) |
Textiles - pouches (Kapow) |
Structures - baby bear's chair (Kapow) |
Mechanisms - making a fairground wheel (Kapow) |
Food - a balanced diet (Kapow) |
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Music |
I wanna play in a band (Rock) |
Ho Ho Ho (Christmas, Big band, Motown, Elvis) |
Hand, feet, heart (South African styles) |
Zootime (Reggae) |
Friendship Song (Pop, soul, Film, Musicals) |
Reflect, rewind, and replay (Western classical) |
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PE |
Hockey |
Basketball |
Gymnastics and Dance |
O.A.A |
Striking and Fielding |
Athletics |
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MFL |
