WPNS 2016 2017
CLASS
Main Topic Plan
Autumn 1
7 Weeks
Week 7 – Work Week
Autumn 2
7 Weeks
Passport Afternoon – Christmas
around the world
Spring 1
5 weeks 2 days
Nursery Train Ride
Summer 2
7 weeks
Passport Day – Countries in
Europe
Grandparents afternoon
KS2 – Hairy Places Day
Nursery – Educational
visit to Snettisham Park
Farm
Festival Focus – 5th May
Japan – Children’s Day.
EYFS – Educational visit
to Gressenhall. Once
Upon A Time.
11. How Do Things
Move?
12. How Many Nursery
Rhymes Do I Know?
24. How Do We Make
Sense Of The World?
Reception Class – Visit
to the Fire Station
EYFS – Educational visit
to Gressenhall. Once
Upon A Time.
23. What Is Once Upon
A Mixed Up Time?
9. What Makes A Sound 8. What Happened to
Jack’s Beans?
10. Who Are the
Famous Animals In My
Book?
Reception Class –
Local walks around
Wells
Reception Class –
Educational Visit to
Langham Glass
(Cinderella’s Slipper)
Reception Class – Visit
from Starlings
Planetarium
19. Is Everybody’s
Home The Same?
21. How Can We Help
Cinderella Have A Ball?
20. Why Is It Cold In
Winter?
Summer 1
7Weeks
Passport Day –Continent (not
Europe)
7. How Do I Get
About?
Nursery
Year R
Spring 2
6 Weeks
22. Twinkle Twinkle
Little Star How I
Wonder What You Are?
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CLASS
Main Topic Plan
Autumn 1
7 Weeks
Week 7 – Work Week
Why are my toys more
fun than grandma’s?
Year 1
(Outing Opportunity Toy Boat Randell de
Seve)
D and T making toys/
wheels and levers
How do Christians
Jews and Muslims say
thank you to god for
the natural world
(Harvest Festival)
What would Dora the
Explorer find exciting
about our town?
Follow that map SiotRitche
Year 2
Autumn 2
7 Weeks
Passport Afternoon – Christmas
around the world
Where do leaves go in
winter?
Plants and seasonal
changes (Garden
Centre)Lila and the
secret of rain - Conway
and Daly
Why do Christians
celebrate Christmas?
Visit to St Nicholas
Church. Christmas
Nativity Years 1 and 2.
Spring 1
5 weeks 2 days
Spring 2
6 Weeks
Summer 1
7Weeks
Passport Day –Continent (not
Europe)
Passport Day – Countries in
Europe
Why are humans not
like tigers?
Seasonal changes
Who was famous when
my mum and dad were
little? Historical figures.
The tiger who came to
tea – Judith Kerr
Easter week.
Visit to St Nicholas
Which materials should
the witch have used to
build her house (Hansel
and Gretal)
Let’s build a house Mick manning and Brita
Granstrom
D and T link
Summer 2
7 weeks
Grandparents afternoon
KS2 – Hairy Places Day
Why can’t a meerkat
live in the North Pole?
(locations)
The snowy day - Ezra
Jack Keats
Ooopik - Bruce Hiscock
What do Christians and
Jews believe about
creation?
Music – Singing focus
Why were Christopher
Columbus and Neil
Armstrong very brave
people?
Investigate materials
Man on the moon
Why do Christians
celebrate Christmas?
Visit to St Nicholas
Church. Christmas
Nativity Years 1 and 2.
Music – Singing focus
Why would a dinosaur
not make a good pet?
Habitats and living
things.
Educational visit to the
dinosaur park
Trannosaurus drip –
Julia Donaldson
Harry’s Bucket Full of
Dinosaurs – Ian
Whybrow
What was great about
the great fire of
London? Historical
figures and events.
How can we grow our
own salad? Humans
exercise/ healthy
eating.
Easter week.
Visit to St Nicholas
Do our actions speak
louder than words?
Why do we love to be
beside the seaside?
Billys Bucket - Gray
Parsons
Tiddler – Julia
Donaldson
Seahorse – Nick
Butterworth
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CLASS
Main Topic Plan
Autumn 1
7 Weeks
Week 7 – Work Week
What do rocks tell us?
Who first lived in
Britain?
Year 3
What does worship
mean?
How would we
survive without
water?
Year 4
Local history – What
would you have done
after school 100 years
ago?
Why is the ‘Thames’
so important to
London?
What is Judaism?
Autumn 2
7 Weeks
Passport Afternoon – Christmas
around the world
Spring 1
5 weeks 2 days
Spring 2
6 Weeks
Passport Day –Continent (not
Europe)
Summer 1
7Weeks
Passport Day – Countries in
Europe
Summer 2
7 weeks
Grandparents afternoon
KS2 – Hairy Places Day
Are you attractive
enough (magnets)
How did that blossom
become and apple?
How did that blossom
become and apple?
How can Usain Bolt
move so quickly?
How far can you throw
your shadow?
What makes the earth
angry?
Has Greece always
been in the news?
Has Greece always
been in the news?
Local History – How did
the 195? Flood effect
Wells?
Why do so many people
go to the
Mediterranean for their
holidays?
Why did Jesus tell
stories?
What happens to the
food we eat?
Local history – What
would you have done
after school 100 years
ago?
What is Judaism?
What are the three
pillars of Islam?
What are the three
pillars of Islam?
How could you cope
without electricity for a
day?
Why is the sound that
………… make enjoyed by
so many?
Which wild plants and
animals thrive in your
locality?
Which wild plants and
animals thrive in your
locality?
Why were the Romans
so powerful and what
did we learn from
them?
Why do people go on
holiday in Italy?
Who were the early law
makers?
What do people believe
about god?
Why is Wells such a cool
place to live?
Why were the Norman
Castles certainly not
bouncy?
Visit – Norwich Castle
Museum
What do people believe
about god?
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CLASS
Main Topic Plan
Autumn 1
7 Weeks
Week 7 – Work Week
Were the Anglo
Saxons really
smashing?
Year 5
Why is Diwali
celebrated by both
Hindus and Sikhs?
British Geography –
Anglo Saxon Place
names.
Have we always
looked like this?
Why was Brazil in the
news?
How did it all start?
Year 6
Autumn 2
7 Weeks
Passport Afternoon – Christmas
around the world
Could you be the next
CSI investigator?
Spring 1
5 weeks 2 days
Can you feel the force?
What is so special about
Why should gunpowder, the USA?
treason and plot never
be forgot?
Why is Diwali
celebrated by both
Hindus and Sikhs?
What would a journey
through your body look
like?
Who were the Mayans
and what have we
learnt from them?
How did it all start?
Spring 2
6 Weeks
Passport Day –Continent (not
Europe)
Summer 1
7Weeks
Passport Day – Countries in
Europe
Summer 2
7 weeks
Grandparents afternoon
KS2 – Hairy Places Day
Will we ever send
another human to the
moon?
Do all animals and
plants start life as an
egg?
How different will you
be as an old as your
grandparents?
Local History – Why was
the Quay always
important to Wells?
Could we go to Poland
or Romania for a
holiday?
How can we rediscover
the wonders of Ancient
Egypt?
What do we mean by
commitment?
What do people believe
that happens after
someone dies?
Could you be the next
Nintendo apprentice?
How can you light up
your life?
Could Spiderman really
exsist?
Could Spiderman really
exsist?
Will you ever see the
water you drink again?
Were the Vikings
always victorious and
vicious?
Why should the world
be ashamed of slavery?
I’m a year six pupil can
you let me get out of
here?
What is prayer and
meditation?
How does Budda
inspire Buddists?
How is religion
expressed through art?
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Main Topic Plan
NOTES:Science, Literacy, Maths and RE to be taught throughout the year. ICT is integrated. Please cover e-safety early in Autumn term 1.
Parent Cafes’ – Every class, each half term one Story Café and one Maths Café per term.
Driver topic recorded in bold and positioned at the top of the cell
Science
Geography
History
RE
Music
Art and Design
MFL
Educational Visits
Core texts/ stories