Year 2 Spring 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) 

• Non-chronological report of a beast (science link)
• Review of Cosford (history link)
• A night in the woods narrative
• Quest narrative
• Easter shape poem

Reading

• Hang-gliding (non-fiction)
• The Kind Moon (poem)
• Rock pools (non-fiction)
• Vikings (non-fiction)
• Toy shop (fiction)
• On Top of the World (non-fiction)
• Owl and the Snake (fiction)
• Friends (fiction)
• Guinea Pigs (non-fiction)
• Lady of Stavoren (fiction)
• April Fools day (fiction)
• The story behind paper (non-fiction)

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 - simple circuits

Topic Geography

• Cape Canaveral

Topic History

• Neil Armstrong

Music: (singing and performing/ Listen and appraise)

     Grandma Rap

• Understand beat and rhythm using crotchets and quavers

      Show songs

Art

• Weaving
• Drawing skills: Trees

DT

• Wheels and axels

RSE

• Name body parts

Computing

• Recognising uses of IT
• Computer Science

Languages (French)

• Greetings
• Numbers 1-5

RE

• Beginnings and endings

PE

•  Gymnastics
• Dance
• Ball skills