Year 1 – Summer - 2016
Federation of Lyon Park Schools
Learning and Growing Together
Summer 1 Topic: Space
Summer 2 Topic: Lotions and Potions
Miss Khan (Year leader – 1SK); Miss Oldroyd (1AO);
Miss Somerville (1CS); Mrs Breitigam – (1LB)
English
Summer 1
-Non – Fiction: All About Space – Creating Posters and
Fact Files
-Narrative: Man on the Moon - Story Prediction and
Writing a Diary Entry
-Narrative: The Aliens are Coming – Character
Description and Use of Adjectives
-Narrative: Snow White - Story Writing Language and
Features of Fairy Tales
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Mathematics
Science, History, Geography,
Art, D&T and Computing
Summer 2
Narrative: Winnie the Witch
Poetry: Ten Things Found in a Wizards Pocket
Non – Fiction: Instruction Writing
Non – Fiction: Recount Writing
Physical Education
This takes place every Wednesday. Children should
come to school in their PE kits and will remain in them
all day. Please ensure children have the right PE kit,
including appropriate footwear.
Summer 1
Science: Sound and Hearing –
Investigating how sound travels, how we hear and
different types of sounds.
Geography: Comparing Britain and Kenya –
Comparing the jobs, land, food, school and clothes.
D.T: Design, Make and Evaluate a planet or alien.
Computing: Coding –
Using Espresso to create codes.
Summer 2
Science: Growing Plants Observing a growing plant, understanding how plants
grow.
History: History of Wembley Looking at how the area of Wembley has changed over
time.
Art: Observational Drawing –
Looking at objects and landscapes and recreating these.
Music
Please look at the Music section of
the website to find out what
children will be learning in music
Summer
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Place Value and Ordering Numbers: Tens
and Units
Counting, Partitioning and Calculating
Multiples of 2, 5 and 10
Grouping and Sharing
Arrays
Addition and Subtraction
Fractions
3d Shapes
Problem Solving
PSHCE and RE
Summer 1
PSHCE: Rights/Responsibilities, Values – Honesty,
Understanding
RE: Caring for Our World (our local area, school,
environment)
Summer 2
PSHCE: Values – Respect, Achievement
RE: Caring for Each Other (People who care for us and
how)
Home Learning
Literacy and Maths: Homework is set to consolidate learning done in class in both subjects.
High Frequency Words: 10 will be sent home per week to learn.
Reading: Should be done daily, please discuss books while reading.
Homework is set on Friday’s and is expected to be returned by Wednesday.