Year 1 Curriculum
| Autumn Term | Spring Term | Summer Term | |||||
| 1A | 1B | 2A | 2B | 3A | 3B | ||
English | Writing | Short Texts | Rhyme & Rhythm | Stories about Bears | Information Texts | Fairy Tales | Stories & Poetry Writing Year 1 Term 3b |
| Reading & Spelling | “Letters and Sounds” Phases Two, Three, Four, Five | ||||||
| Handwriting | Systematic teaching of each letter, broken down into “letter families”. | Development of handwriting through copy. Introduction of capitals. | Joining through horizontal and diagonal joins, with letter combinations drawn from clusters taught in RSWShop Lessons. | ||||
Maths | Number (count, read, write, addition, subtraction estimate), measurement (money), geometry (shape)
| Number (place value, subtraction, addition, number bonds), measurement (time, money)
| Number (place value, multiplication, addition, counting in 2s), measurement (weight, estimation), geometry (shape) | Number (ordinal numbers, number bonds, subtraction, counting), geometry (position and direction), measurement (days of the week, money, length, mass), data handling | Number (more, less, addition, change, multiples of 10, doubles, place value), geometry, (symmetry), measurement (capacity, money) | Number (odd, even, division ordinal numbers, subtraction, place value), data handling, measurement (days, time, seasons, money) | |
Science | Living Processes and Living Things: Ourselves | Light & Dark and Seasonal Changes | Everyday Materials | Animals | Plants | Exploring Living Things | |
Computing | Information Around Us
| Using a Word Processor | Understanding Instructions and Making Things Happen | Classifying | Introduction to Modelling | Coding | |
RE | Christianity How do you belong to Christianity? | Hinduism Diwali Christianity Christmas | Sikhism How do you belong to Sikhism? | Behaviour towards others | Hinduism What does it mean to be a Hindu? | Islam What does it mean to be a Muslim? | |
Art | Print Making, Painting and Drawing | Painting, Drawing and Materials | 3D Work, Drawing and Collage | ||||
DT | Fruit & Vegetables | Moving Pictures | Playgrounds | ||||
Geography Geography End of Year Expectations
| Shops and Food
| How can we make the streets around our school safer? | The Seaside | ||||
History | Homes What were homes like a long time ago? | Toys How are our toys different from those in the past? | Holidays What were seaside holidays like in the past? | ||||
Music Music End of Year Expectations
| Ourselves & Numbers | Animals & Weather | Machines & Seasons | Our School & Pattern | Storytime & Our Bodies | Travel & Water | |
PE | Dance & Games | Gymnastics & DancePE Year 1 Term 1b | Dance & Gymnastics | Games & AthleticsPE Year 1 Term 2b | Athletics & Games | Athletics & Games & Orienteering | |
PSHCE PSHCE End of Year Expectations
| New Beginnings | Getting on and Falling out | Going for Goals | Good to be Me | Staying Healthy | Changes | |