Literacy (writing)

• ‘The Watertower’ – fantasy story
• Non-fiction writing – Scientific experiment write up
• Traditional tales – comparing well-known fairy stories with Russian folktales

Guided Reading

• Comprehension skills
• The Baking Battle (fiction)
• An Underground City (fiction)
• The Old Photograph (mystery story)
• A Visit to Baba Yaga (traditional tale)
• Dare to Dance! (information text)
• Drive-In to 1950s America (non-fiction)
• Inside the world of Jam (non-fiction)

• The Great Wall of China (non-fiction)
• Alternative Santa (poem)
• A Trip to the Circus (poem)
• If You Can’t Go Over Or Under, Go Round (poem)
• The Clans (poem)
• Welcome to York (poem)

Maths

• - Arithmetic
• - Times tables
• - Varied fluency and representations
• - Reasoning and problem-solving

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Science

• Science is covered in a rolling schedule of eleven strands of Science (space, forces, light, sound, electricity, materials 1, materials 2, living things, plants, animals, evolution).

Topic – Geography

• Europe

Topic - History

World War 2

• Beginning of WW2
• Dunkirk
• Battle of Britain
• The Blitz

Music

• Read, write and hear
• Play and explore
• Tchaikovsky 

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Art

• Artist study

• pen and ink / mixed media – Paul Kenton

• Drawing and Sketching skills

• Drawing faces

Computing

• Online Safety
• Computer science - Programming

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PSHE

• Democracy
• Staying healthy – physically and mentally

P.E.

• Invasion games
• Dance

Design and Technology

• Food

• Cooking and seasonality