Year Two Planning Emily Dutfield, Class 8 (MA) Medium term (all subjects)

{SEAL New Beginnings} WHOLE SCHOOL THEME- OURSELVES Autumn Term A 2015

Week/Date / Literacy (phonics, spellings, GR/ quiet reading) / Numeracy
(HW) / Science/History
Geography/ICT / Art/D&T
Music / RE/PSHE
Circle Time / PE
Week 1
1st September
Ourselves / Activities: write about what have done in the summer holidays, produce own book all about me- planning content, producing best work, writing front cover/index/contents page and Animal families poems.
HW- keeping a food diary. / Block A Unit 1 Week 1 and 2
Counting Partitioning and Calculating
Counting to 100 in 1’s, 2’s, 5’s and 10’s
Focus on number sentences using addition and subtraction. Up to 10, 20 or 50.
Work out puzzles, problems and recognise patterns within numbers.
Focus on 2’s, 5’s and 10’s / Science; draw around child and label body parts/ senses experiment.
ICT; self portrait of ourselves. / Art- my mum pictures.
D & T- Puppets.
Music On going skills-time tabled for music teacher. 10.10-10.35 every Thursday. / PHSE New Beginnings. Y2, new class/ new teacher
Registration Time
How does it feel entering into something new? Create a class tree of promises for display/ class rules.
R.E How do we celebrate our journey through life?
Birthday’s Class, Timeline, Achievements Nursery, Reception KS1, Personal achievements.
Talk about important events in our lives. / Dance
Movements and Dance -link to weather and seasonal observations.
See Year 2 Dance Overview.
Section 1-skills, tactics and compositional ideas.
Mr Wright (outdoor lesson) Friday.
Week 2
7th September
Ourselves / Harvest festival- what it is/ what happens in church, make bread and write instructions and storyboard of wheat. / Block A Unit 1 Week 1 and 2
Counting Partitioning and Calculating
Counting to 100 in 1’s, 2’s, 5’s and 10’s / Science- Forces and Movement (see weekly science plan).
History; Florence Nightingale.
ICT; Fix it and Find it. / D & T- Puppets.
Music On going skills-time tabled for music teacher. 10.10-10.35 every Thursday. / PSHE New Beginnings.
R.E- birthdays/ Harvest Festival. / See Year 2 Dance Overview.
Section 1-skills, tactics and compositional ideas.
Mr Wright (outdoor lesson) Friday.
Week 3
14th September / Talk for Writing
The Three Billy Goats Gruff; Defeating the monster tale, CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS
Immerse read, act out and learn the basic text. Story map and write story.
SPAG lesson. / Block A Unit 1 Counting Partitioning and Calculating / Block B Unit 1
Securing number facts, understanding shape. / Science- Forces and Movement (see weekly science plan).
History; Florence Nightingale.
ICT; Fix it and Find it. / D & T- Puppets.
Music On going skills-time tabled for music teacher. 10.10-10.35 every Thursday. / PSHE New Beginnings. / See Year 2 Dance Overview.
Acquiring and developing skills.
Mr Wright (outdoor lesson) Friday.
Week 4
21st September / Talk for Writing
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Innovate-change the story focus on characters & description.
SPAG lesson. / Block B Unit 1
Securing number facts, understanding shape. / Science- Forces and Movement (see weekly science plan).
History; Florence Nightingale.
ICT; Fix it and Find it. / D & T- Puppets.
Music On going skills-time tabled for music teacher. 10.10-10.35 every Thursday. / PSHE New Beginnings.
R.E How should we live our lives? / See Year 2 Dance Overview.
Acquiring and developing skills.
Mr Wright (outdoor lesson) Friday.
Week 5
28th September / Talk for Writing
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Invent-create a new version of the story with new characters, other changes if ability allows.
Narrative Assessment. / Block B Unit 1
Securing number facts, understanding shape. / Science- Forces and Movement (see weekly science plan).
History; Florence Nightingale.
ICT; Fix it and Find it. / D & T- Puppets.
Music On going skills-time tabled for music teacher. 10.10-10.35 every Thursday. / PSHE New Beginnings.
R.E How should we live our lives? / See Year 2 Dance Overview.
Knowledge and understanding of fitness and health.
Mr Wright (outdoor lesson) Friday.
Week 6
5th October / Talk for Writing
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Immerse Non-fiction – Who has the right of way? / Dear Troll DISCUSSION LETTERS.
SPAG lesson. / Block B Unit 1
Securing number facts, understanding shape. / Science- Forces and Movement (see weekly science plan).
History; Florence Nightingale.
ICT; Fix it and Find it. / D & T- Building Bridges.
Music On going skills-time tabled for music teacher. 10.10-10.35 every Thursday. / PSHE New Beginnings.
R.E How should we live our lives? / See Year 2 Dance Overview.
Knowledge and understanding of fitness and health.
Mr Wright (outdoor lesson) Friday.
Week 7
12th October / Talk for Writing
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Innovate Non-fiction- Letter.
SPAG lesson. / Block B Unit 1
Securing number facts, understanding shape. / Science Assessment (general).
History; Florence Nightingale.
ICT; Fix it and Find it. / D & T- Building Bridges.
Music On going skills-time tabled for music teacher. 10.10-10.35 every Thursday. / PSHE New Beginnings.
R.E How should we live our lives? / See Year 2 Dance Overview.
Evaluating and improving performance.
Mr Wright (outdoor lesson) Friday.
Week 8
19th October
Parents day- Friday / Talk for Writing
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Invent Non-fiction Assessment- Letter.
Short writing task assessment- exciting writing / Block B Unit 1
Securing number facts, understanding shape/ Block C Unit 1 Handling data and measures. / History; Florence Nightingale.
ICT; Fix it and Find it. / Halloween activities.
Music On going skills-time tabled for music teacher. 10.10-10.35 every Thursday. / No specific sessions / See Year 2 Dance Overview.
Evaluating and improving performance.