St Mary’s RC Primary School Year 2 2016-17 Long Term Plan

AUT 1 / AUT 2 / SPRING 1 / SPRING 2 / SUMMER 1 / SUMMER 2

R.E.

/ Beginnings (Domestic Church)
Signs and Symbols (Baptism) / Preparing (Advent/Christmas)
Books (Local Church) / Thanksgiving
(Eucharist) / Opportunities (Lent/Easter)
Spread the Word
(Pentecost) / Rules (Reconciliation) / Treasures (Universal Church)
Judaism

SPAG

/ SPAG/Phonics skills covered daily

English

/ Narrative 1: stories with familiar settings.
Poetry- songs and repetitive poems
Non-fiction
Postcards and letters
Topic links. / Narrative 2: Traditional Tales
Poetry-Traditional
Non-ficton
Information texts
Topic links. / Narrative 2A – traditional tales fom a variety of cultures
Non-Fiction
Explanations.
Instructions Topic links.
Poetry-Senses / Narrative 2B- Stories involving fantasy. Information texts.
Recounts
Poetry-Humorous poems
Topic links. / Narrative 3: Quest and adventure stories.
Non-fiction 4A – non-chronological reports. : Information texts. Poetry:Favourite poems. Topic links. / Narrative 4 – Stories by the same author. Non-fiction Recounts. Poetry: Really looking!. Topic links.

Maths

/ Counting & number sequences. Place value + -. Mental calculations + -, measure length in cm and m, shape & space-sort 2d shapes. Problem solving. Doubling halving / Counting number sequences. Reasoning about numbers. Place value. Mental calculations. Money, time, handling data. Ordinal numbers. position / Counting number sequences. Place value = -. Mental maths, money, making decisions. Measure, shape & space reasoning. Multiplication and division / Counting sequences, reasoning. Ordering, rounding, estimating + -. Money, real life problems x - . Money, fractions, time, handling data. Measure weight / Counting properties of numbers. Sequences. Decision making. Problem solving, measures, shape & space, capacity reasoning. Calculations / Counting number sequences, count in 3s, problem solving + -. Partition to add. Mental maths. Money. X – fractions. Time and handling data. Read thermometers

Science

/ Animals Including Humans / Uses of everyday materials / Living Things and Habitats / Living Things and Habitats / Plants / The Environment

ICT

/ Digital Literacy
Cross-Curricular Links / Digital Literacy
Cross-Curricular Links / Information Technology
Cross-Curricular Links / Information Technology
Cross-Curricular Links / Computer Science
Cross-Curricular Links / Computer Science
Cross-Curricular Links

History

/ Nurturing Nurses
Famous person study- Florence Nightingale,Mary Seacole and Edith Cavell. / Hot and Cold
Famous events/famous person study- Robert Falcon-Scott and David Livingstone (great explorers) / NOT A FOCUS / Local Area Study / The Great fire of London
Focus on a famous events in history.
Samuel Pepys.
The Fire Brigade. / Pirates and Treasure
History of Famous Pirates.

Geography

/ NOT A FOCUS / Hot and ColdComparison of hot and cold environments- Africa and Antarctica. Map/atlas work. Compare landscapes and animals in the contrasting locations. / In the Tropical Rainforest
Location
Maps, environmental issues. Types of plants and animals. / Local Area Study
Looking at environment. How it can be improved? Maps, shopping survey, traffic survey. Fieldwork. / NOT A FOCUS / Pirates and Treasure
Compass work and mapping skills. Continents and Oceans.
Co – ordinates.

D.T.

/ Sensational Salads
Design,make and evaluate a root vegetable salad / Christmas Activities
Christmas cakes/cookies
Christmas Cards / Making musical instruments. Make a shoe box forest. Masks – animals. / NOT A FOCUS / Tudor Houses
Children will create models of Tudor Houses. / Pirate Flags.
Jewellery making

Art

/ NOT A FOCUS / Colour Chaos
Choose,use and mix colours.Explore the life and work of six key abstract artists. / NOT A FOCUS / L.S Lowry
Explore the life and works of the 19th Century artist,Lowry.
Focus on colour mixing,perspective and drawing figures/buildings. / NOT A FOCUS / Seascapes,Landscapes and Cityscapes
The children will learn about the bright colours and bold brushstrokes used by the Impressionists, and other artists, when painting landscapes and cityscapes. They will make paintings, drawings, and mosaic art, inspired by the three artists.

PE

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Swimming
Dance /
Swimming
Gymnastics /
Games
Dance
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Games
Gymnastics / AthleticsDance / AthleticsGymnastics

Music

/ Ongoing Skills / Sounds Interesting-Exploring Sounds / What’s the score?
Exploring instruments and symbols.
Composing- tropical rainstorm. / The long and the short of it-Exploring duration / Long and short sounds.
Songs in rounds. / Taking Off-Exploring Pitch
Sea Shanties

Educational visits

/ Healthy Heroes Theme Day / Christmas Pantomime / TBC / Walks around local area / TBC / Chester/Blackpool Zoo
Pirate Theme Day