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TOPICS FOR TERMS 3 & 4 - 2010

General note on Religious Education for all classes

All classes follow the same topics, at different levels each term.  

The topics for the Spring Term are:

Original Justice and the Fall

Baptism

Social Justice

Sacrament of Penance

Jesus Christ, Saviour  

CLASS A

Language & Literacy

Recognising and saying initial and final sounds in words

Write own names and labels

Linking sounds to letter

Short vowel sounds

Fairytales
Mathematical development

Investigating size

Ordering numbers & introduction to ordinal numbers

Counting on

Naming and using solid & flat shapes

Counting back from a given number

Combining & separating

Counting to 100

Pattern & direction

Comparing measures

Adding & taking away

Knowledge and  understanding

of the world

A sense of place

How things work

Journeys/vehicles in the past and present

Completing work on our senses

 

CLASS B

Maths

Areas covered include:

2D and 3D shapes

Time (days of the week, months of the year, sequencing, hour and half hour)

Money
Literacy

Texts covered include:

Traditional stories & rhymes and plays
Geography & History

 

How can we make our local area safer

Homes long ago

Science

Pushes and pulls

Light and dark

DT Playgrounds
PE

Work includes:

Dance, bat & ball skills and skipping games

 

CLASS C

Maths

Continue with 2, 5 and 10 times tables

Telling the time

Money

Place value

Addition/subtraction

Introducing multiplication and division

Position/direction/movement

Symmetry

Volume, area, weight, capacity

Problem solving activities

Fractions

RE

Preparation for Sacrament of Reconciliation

History

The Great Fire of London

Science

Forces and movement

Plants and animals

 

CLASS D

Maths

Revision of previous

2x 3x 4x 5x 10x tables

Measure

Shape

Using a calendar

Analogue and digital time

History

Anglo Saxons

Science

Teeth and eating

Materials
Homework

Set on Friday to be returned the following Monday.

Weekly spellings set Monday (tested Friday)

Reading – please read daily

 

CLASS E

Maths

Fractions and decimals

All tables

Money

4 rules

3D shape

Points of the compass

Handling data

Geography / History Ancient Greece

Village Settlers

Science

Keeping warm

Solids and liquids

Homework

Homework collected in on Monday.

Wednesday – Spelling test.

 

CLASS F

Maths

Place value

Four operations

Fractions, Decimals and Percentages

Shape and Space

Measures

Handling data

Money and ‘real life’ problems

Properties and reasoning about numbers

Mental calculations
Science

Changing Sounds

Life Cycles

Geography

Investigating coasts

History

Tudor life

Art Water
DT Musical instruments

 Homework      (Each Week)  

 

Thursday - Spellings

Friday – Maths

NB It is essential that all pupils know ALL TIMES TABLES

 

CLASS G

Maths

Revision of:

Perimeters/area

Negative numbers

Capacity/mass

Simple algebra

3 D shapes

Pie charts

Sq. of numbers/prime numbers

Rotational symmetry

Angles

Co-ordinates

Science

Animals and plants

Electrical circuits

Collecting and investigating information

History

Britain since 1930

Art

Colour – paints, pencils and collage

Work study of the ‘Willow Pattern’ design, Cézanne, Still life in style of various artists
Geography Map skills

Homework

Weekly - Spellings, Maths activity & English activity. 

Some other subjects on occasions.

 

                                                                       

 

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