Cycle 1 Y1/2 In KS1 there are three classes. There is a Y1 class, a mixed Y1 and Y2 class and a Y2 class. For this reason the KS1 curriculum is taught over a two year cycle. GEOGRAPHY DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY SCIENCE Familiar features Living things and their habitats Understanding where food comes from Plans and maps Seasons and their changes Cooking a healthy breakfast Weather patterns Plants Moving mechanisms – Making a chassis 4 figure compass Animals and Humans Designing and making skills Continents and oceans Geographical skills MUSIC (this is taught in year groups, not on a cycle) ART AND DESIGN PE Fabric art Orienteering Year 1 Year 2 Colour mixing Hockey Music Basics 1 Music Basics 2 Pointillism and George Seurat Ball games – Netball/basketball Desk bells Desk Bells Gymnastics Toco Band Multi skills Rounders Athletics HISTORY RE COMPUTING Lives of significant historical figures in the local area Christianity iWrite Events beyond living memory How can faith contribute to community cohesion? Programing What can be learnt from the lives of significant people eSafety of faith? Judaism Why are these words special? How do I and others feel about the life and universe around us? Why are some places special? What can be learnt from the lives of significant people of faith Cycle 2 Y1/2 In KS1 there are three classes. There is a Y1 class, a mixed Y1 and Y2 class and a Y2 class. For this reason the KS1 curriculum is taught over a two year cycle. GEOGRAPHY DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY SCIENCE Human and physical geography Moving mechanisms Animals and humans The United Kingdom Building structures Materials Geographical skills Building a space craft Designing and making skills MUSIC (this is taught in year groups, not on a cycle) Year 1 Year 2 Music Basics 1 Music Basics 2 Desk bells Desk Bells Toco Band ART AND DESIGN 3D art HISTORY Changes within living memory or significant historical events people or places from own locality The lives of significant individuals from the past RE Christianity Why are these words special? How do I and others feel about the life and universe around us? Why are some times special? Judaism Why are some times special? Why are some places special PE Orienteering Multi-skills Football Cricket Tennis COMPUTING Internet searching Programming Algorithms eSafety Cycle 1 Y3/4 In Years 3 and 4 there are three classes. There is a Y3 class, a mixed Y3 and Y4 class and a Y4 class. For this reason the lower KS2 curriculum is taught over a two year cycle. GEOGRAPHY DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY SCIENCE Village Settlers Clay Magnets South America Making torches Circuits The Local Area Pop up books (Possible link to insects) Light and sound 4 figure grid references Micro-organisms Habitats Classification – branching databases. Food chains Life cycles MUSIC (this is taught in year groups, not on a cycle) Year 3 Year 4 Classical The Storm Christmas World Music BBC Ten Pieces Theory Space Music Caribbean Music Scaly Music Listen with your eyes Music from the past Christmas Carols Garage Band Ocarinas Book 1 Christmas Carols Ocarinas Book 2 HISTORY Time line knowledge Changes in Britain from the Stone Age to the Iron Age Mayan civilization c. AD 900 A local history study ART AND DESIGN Sketching Artefacts Shading and tone (teach skill of cross hatching) Paint Colour mixing (Link to spectrum of light) Colour wheel, tones and tints, brush size. Sculpture Using the outdoor materials - Yorkshire sculpture parkBarbra Hepworth, Andy Goldsworthy PE Orienteering (2 weeks) Hockey Gymnastics Badminton Rounders Athletics RE Christianity How can faith contribute to community cohesion? Why are sometimes special? Hinduism Why are some places special? How can faith contribute to community cohension? COMPUTING Programing Data Cycle 2 Y3/4 In Years 3 and 4 there are three classes. There is a Y3 class, a mixed Y3 and 4 class and a Y4 class. For this reason the lower KS2 curriculum is taught over a two year cycle. GEOGRAPHY DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY SCIENCE Egyptian Art and Egyptian jewellery Forces Latitude, Longitude, Equator, Northern Hemisphere, Healthy lunch boxes and packaging Animals including humans Southern Hemisphere, the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, Arctic and Antarctic Circle, the Prime/Greenwich Meridian and time zones Egypt India Cooking Sewing MUSIC (this is taught in year groups, not on a cycle) Year 3 Year 4 Classical The Storm Christmas World Music BBC Ten Pieces Theory Space Music Caribbean Music Scaly Music Listen with your eyes Music from the past Christmas Carols Garage Band Ocarinas Book 1 Christmas Carols Ocarinas Book 2 HISTORY ART AND DESIGN Egyptian jewellery 3D modelling Printing Collage Ancient Egypt; Indian History- Empire PE Orienteering (2 week) Football Basketball Dance Rugby Cricket Tennis RE Hinduism Why are these words special? What can be learnt from the lives of significant people of faith? Why are some times special? How do I and others feel about life and the universe around us? Christianity Why are some places special? What can be learnt from the lives of significant people of faith? COMPUTING e-Safety Algorithms Searching the internet Cycle 1 Y5/6 In Years 5 and 6 there are three classes. There is a Y5 class, a mixed Y5 and Y6 class and a Y6 class. For this reason the upper KS2 curriculum is taught over a two year cycle. GEOGRAPHY DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY SCIENCE South America Mosaics Earth and Space Rivers and local areas Cooking Eyes and Light 6-figure grid references Designing and making skills Scientific enquiry skills Geographical skills MUSIC (this is taught in year groups, not on a cycle) ART AND DESIGN PE Instrument tuition – either brass, clarinet or flute. Painting – colours and tints Orienteering Shadow and shading Hockey Netball Gymnastics Badminton Rounder Athletics HISTORY RE COMPUTING The Romans Empire and its impact on Britain Sikhism Algorithms World War 2 Why are some times special? Programing Mayan civilisation How do I and others feel about life and the universe around us? Why are these words special? Christianity Why are these words special? How do I and others feel about life and the universe around us? Why are some times special? Y56 Cycle 2 In Years 5 and 6 there are three classes. There is a Y5 class, a mixed Y5 and 6 class and a Y6 class. For this reason the upper KS2 curriculum is taught over a two year cycle. GEOGRAPHY DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY SCIENCE Volcanoes Cooking Evolution and adaptation Ghana Mechanical systems –pulleys and CAMs Properties and changes of materials Geographical skills Textiles Animals including humans Designing and making skills Rocks and fossils Scientific enquiry skills MUSIC (this is taught in year groups, not on a cycle) Instrumental tuition either brass, clarinet or flute. ART AND DESIGN Clay Aztec cave paintings HISTORY Ancient Greece The Vikings and Anglo Saxons RE Sikhism Why are some places special? What can be learnt from the lives of significant people of faith? How can faith contribute to community cohesion? Christianity How can faith contribute to community cohesion? What can be learnt from the lives of significant people of faith? Why are some places special? PE Orienteering Football Basketball Dance Rugby Cricket Tennis COMPUTING Internet searching e-Safety Use of Apps
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