National Curriculum Learning Objectives Progression grid for History Year 2

Prior Learning

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Pupils should be taught to:

Attainment Targets

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Notes and guidance – Non Statutory

Year 1
Sequence their life – what has happened in their life event.
Family Tree.
Patchwork of memories.
Class timeline.
Gun powder plot.
Seaside.
Toys – Museum.
Remembrance Day. Anzac Day – Australian people that died in the war.
Aboriginal people.
Matisse-life and works.
Mary Anning.
Charles Darwin -
Captain James Cook
Picasso – Artist.
Brunel - English mechanical and civil engineer who built dockyards.
Alfred Mynn – Cricket – when year one go on their walk to the green – look at the sign on the green and discuss. / Pupils in Year 2should be taught about:
Changes within living memory. Where appropriate, these should be used to reveal aspects of change in national life.
I can explain the differences between technologies over the years. .
I can compare transport over time.
Events beyond living memory that are significant nationally or globally.
I can re-tell the story of the Great Fire of London.
I can re-tell the story of the Gun powder plot.
I can discuss what Remembrance Day is.
I can name characteristics of a castle.
The lives of significant individuals in the past who have contributed to national and international achievements. Some should be used to compare aspects of life in different periods
I can sequence the story of the events of Guy Fawkes.
I can explain who George Stevenson is and what he did.
I can explain who Christopher Columbusis and what he did. -.
I can explain who Amelia Earhertis and what she did.
Significant historical events, people and places in their own locality.
I can write and draw about our local castle (Leeds). / Pupils should develop an awareness of the past, using common words and phrases relating to the passing of time. They should know where the people and events they study fit within a chronological framework and identify similarities and differences between ways of life in different periods. They should use a wide vocabulary of everyday historical terms. They should ask and answer questions, choosing and using parts of stories and other sources to show that they know and understand key features of events. They should understand some of the ways in which we find out about the past and identify different ways in which it is represented.