Year 1 Yearly Overview

TermLiteracyMathsScienceTopicComputingArt/DTPEPSHESMSCMusicWow opportunities
Autumn 1Non-Fiction
Labels & Captions (Our senses & our school)

Fiction
Stories with fantasy worlds (Alien School)
Number: Place Value within 10

Using our SensesGeography: Our Spectacular SchoolOnline safetyArt
Picasso Portraits (Senses)
Teamwork
Co-ordination
Improving co-ordination with objects, including bouncing, throwing and catching.
New BeginningsWhat does it mean to belong to a faith community?Sounds Interesting – Exploring sounds in the environment.
Playing instruments rhythmically.
Using our bodies as percussion.
Alien Day
Autumn 2Non-Fiction
Instructions – How to make a diva

Fiction – Stories from other cultures (Rama & Sita)

Poetry – Winter Poetry (Adjectives)
Number: Addition and Subtraction within 10

Geometry: Shape


SeasonsHistory:
Celebrations
Spreadsheets (Weather)DT
Moving Pictures (Rama & Sita)
Tenacity
Balance
Practising jumps from equipment, rolls and balancing with a partner.

Communication
Locomotion
Exploring moving in new ways over equipment.
Getting OnWhat does it mean to belong to a faith community?The Long and Short of it
Exploring duration.
Identifying long and short sounds.
Playing and selecting instruments that have a long or short sound.
Bonfire

Christmas Day
Spring 1Non-Fiction
Information texts (Animals)

Fiction Stories with predictable and patterned language (Animals)
Number: Place value within 20

Number: Addition and Subtraction within 20

Animal AnticsGeography:
Fantastic Foleshill
Grouping & Sorting (Animals)

Pictograms (Animals/Traffic in Foleshill)

Technology Outside School (Foleshill)
Art
Animal sculpture
Respect
Object mastery
Simple target games involving throwing and striking, balancing objects using equipment.
Imagination
Stability skills
Copying and repeating moves on your own and in a pair.
CitizenshipWho is a Christian and what do they believe?Sing for your supper!
Developing singing techniques.
Playing tuned and un-tuned instruments.
Animal Visit

Local area walk
Spring 2Fiction
Stories with familiar settings (Tiger who came to Tea)
Number: Place Value within 50

Measurement: Length and Height
Everyday MaterialsHistory:
Houses Through History
Lego Builders

Maze Explorers
D+T
Fruit Faces – Creating a healthy snack for the tiger
Empathy
Agility
Playing simple team games with tags
ChoicesWho is a Christian and what do they believe?Doh a deer
Developing singing techniques.
Playing tuned and un-tuned instruments.
St John’s House Museum workshop

Local area walk – houses
Summer 1Fiction
Traditional Tales

Non-fiction:
Information text
Toys then and now
Number: Multiplication and Division

Number: Fractions

Measurement: Weight and Volume
STEAM: Marble RunHistory: Toys in the PastAnimated Stories (Traditional Tales)D+T
Terrific Toys
Resilience
Speed skills.
Racing over short distances.
Taking part in group relay races.
CommunitiesWhat makes some places sacred?What’s the score?
Exploring instruments and symbols.
Understanding a simple graphic score. Reading basic Rhythmic Notation.
Herbert Art Gallery visit – Toys from the Past.
Summer 2Non-fiction:
Recount (trip)

Poetry: Shape Poetry
Number: Place Value within 100

Geometry:
Position and Direction

Measurement:
Money

Measurement:
Time
Plant DetectivesGeography: City and CountrysideCodingArt
Georgia O’Keeffe

(Flower paintings)
Brilliance
Object mastery
Introducing racket/ bat games. Striking an object – making contact.
ChangesWhat makes some places sacred?What’s the score 2 ?
Instruments of the Orchestra.-
Exploring timbre, tempo and dynamics.

More rhythmic notation reading.
Trip to West Midlands Safari Park