Year 1 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 plethora of short stories to develop sentence structure.

Reading

• Following Monster Phonics

Maths

• Place value
• Calculations using addition and subtraction

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 (focus on Continents and Oceans)

Topic History (focus on Christopher Columbus)

Music: (singing and performing/ Listen and appraise}

     The Menu Song

• Understand musical terms such as pitch and rhythm

Art

• Munch (pastels)
• Drawing skills: Noses

DT

• Mechanisms (sliders and levers)

RSE

• Recognise different relationships

Computing

• Safety
• Computer Science

Languages (French)

• Greetings
• Numbers 1-5

RE

• What is a deity?
• what do we celebrate?
• How do we celebrate?

PE

•  Invasion Games