Year 2 Autumn term Curriculum- 

At Millfield,  our curriculum is based around

"Repeat, Revisit, Remember"

Our curriculum is designed so that we repeat and revisit themes, topics and learning every few weeks.

Below are some of the specific things we are doing this term in each subject:

Literacy (writing) 

• A wanted poster
• A diary entry
• Halloween poetry
• Science investigation write up
• Non-chronological report (nocturnal animals)
• A night in the woods narrative

Reading

• Following Monster Phonics
• Tibbles goes missing
• Planning a Birthday Party
• Nocturnal Animals
• The Hidden Chest
• A Lesson Learnt

Maths

• Counting
• Representing numbers
• Place value
• Calculations using addition and subtraction
• Calculations using multiplication and division
• Fractions
• Measures

Science

Weekly change of topics ranging from the following:

• Plants (wild and garden)
• Deciduous and evergreen trees
• Categorise animals
• 5 senses
• Categorise materials
• Light sources
• Observe sounds
• Electricity- appliances

Topic Geography

• The United Kingdom focusing on Northern Ireland

Topic History

• Christopher Columbus

Music: (singing and performing/ Listen and appraise)

     Tony Chestnut

• Understand musical terms such as pitch and rhythm

      Animal Carnival

Art

• Vincent Van Gogh (pastels)
• Drawing skills: Mouths

DT

• Textiles (joining materials)

RSE

• Recognise different relationships

Computing

• E-Safety
• Computer Science

Languages (French)

• Greetings
• Numbers 1-5

RE

• What do we celebrate?
• How do we celebrate?

PE

•  Invasion Games