KS1 LONG TERM FRAMEWORK – CYCLE B YR 1/2 SUBJECT English *Cross curricular links AUTUMN TERM People Keeping Healthy Celebrations Term 1: Labels, lists and captions – label movements Instructions - recipes for healthy food Stories with familiar settings (Oliver’s vegetables?) Term 2: Poems on a theme (bonfire night) Stories as a theme – celebrations (Polar Express) Non-fiction – party menus, invitations SPaG SPRING TERM Buildings Castles Homes Term 1: Traditional and fairy tales – stories linked to homes (The Three Little Pigs, Goldilocks and the three bears) Poetry – Traditional rhymes (This is the house that Jack built) Recount - visit to the church Term 2: Information texts - castles Stories about fantasy worlds – linked with a castle (Shrek) SUMMER TERM Living things Plants Animals Term 1: Non-chronological reports (farm animals) Animal Stories (The Gruffalo, Farmer Duck, Fantastic Mr Fox, Owl babies) Poems with a structure (animal riddles) Term 2: Explanations (plant growth) Stories as a theme – plants (Jack and the Beanstalk, The Enormous Turnip) Year 1 Curriculum *Key terminology use throughout so children are secure in understanding of word classes etc. Punctuation Word Work Sentence Structure Text Structure Word Work Sentence Structure Separation of words with Regular plural noun How words can spaces suffixes –s or –es (e.g. combine to make Sequencing sentences Suffixes that can be Recap and Revision Introduction to the use of dog, dogs; wish, sentences to form short narratives added to verbs where capital letters, full stops, wishes), including the no change is needed in question marks and effects of these suffixes How and can join words the spelling of root exclamation marks to on the meaning of the and join sentences words (e.g. helping, demarcate sentences. noun. helped, helper). Capital letters for names and for the personal pronoun How the prefix unchanges the meaning of verbs and adjectives Capital letters, full stops, question marks and exclamation marks to demarcate sentences Year 2 *Key terminology use throughout so children are secure in understanding of word classes etc. The consistent use of Use of the suffixes –er, Subordination (using Formation of nouns present tense versus –est in adjectives and using suffixes such as – when, if, that, or because) and past tense throughout the use of –ly in ness, –er and by coordination (using or, texts Standard English to turn compounding [for and, or but) adjectives into adverbs example, whiteboard, Commas to separate Sentences with different forms: statement, question, exclamation, command items in a list Guided Reading Year 2 Expanded noun phrases for description and specification (e.g. the blue butterfly, plain flour, the man in the moon) Use of the continuous form of verbs in the present and past tense to mark actions in the progress (e.g. she is drumming, he was shouting. Word Reading 1. Apply phonic knowledge and skills as the route to decode words. 2. Respond speedily with the correct sound to graphemes (letters or groups of letters) for all 40+ phonemes, including, where applicable, alternative sounds for graphemes. 3. Read accurately by blending sounds in unfamiliar words containing GPCs that have been taught. 4. Read common exception words, noting unusual correspondences between spelling and sound and where these occur in the word. 5. Read words containing taught GPCs and –s, –es, –ing, –ed, –er and –est endings 6. Read other words of more than one syllable that contain taught GPCs. 7. Read words with contractions [for example, I’m, I’ll, we’ll], and understand that the apostrophe represents the omitted letter(s). 8. Read aloud accurately books that are consistent with their developing phonic knowledge and that do not require them to use other strategies to work out words. 9. Re-read these books to build up their fluency and confidence in word reading. Comprehension listening to and discussing a wide range of poems, stories and non-fiction at a level beyond that at which they can read independently Participate in discussion about what is read to them, taking turns and listening to what others say discussing word meanings, linking new meanings to those already known checking that the text makes sense to them as they read and correcting inaccurate reading Drawing on what they Explain clearly their Being encouraged to link Recognising and Learning to appreciate Predicting what might already know or on understanding of what what they read or hear rhymes and poems, joining in with and to recite some by happen on the basis of background is read to them. read to their own predictable phrases experiences heart what has been read so information and far vocabulary provided by Becoming very familiar Discussing the the teacher with key stories, fairy Making inferences on significance of the title the basis of what is stories and traditional and events tales, retelling them being said and done and considering their particular characteristics Word Reading 1. Continue to apply phonic knowledge and skills to decode words until automatic decoding has become embedded and reading is fluent 2. Read accurately by blending the sounds in words that contain the graphemes taught so far, especially recognising alternative sounds for graphemes Apostrophes to mark contracted forms in spelling Guided Reading Year 1 superman] Formation of adjectives using suffixes such as – ful, –less MATHS 3. Read accurately words of two or more syllables that contain the same graphemes as above 4. Read words containing common suffixes 5. Read further common exception words, noting unusual correspondences between spelling and sound where these occur in the word 6. Read most words quickly and accurately, without overt sounding and blending, when they have been frequently encountered 7. Read aloud books closely matched to their improving phonic knowledge, sounding out unfamiliar words accurately, automatically and without undue hesitation 8. Re-read these books to build up their fluency and confidence in word reading Comprehension Listen to, discuss and express views about a wide range of contemporary and classic poetry, stories and non-fiction at a level beyond that at which they can read independently Becoming increasingly familiar with and retelling a wider range of stories, fairy stories and traditional tales Checking that the text makes sense to them as they read and correcting inaccurate reading Participate in discussion about books, poems and other works that are read to them and those that they can read for themselves, taking turns and listening to what others say Answering and asking questions Drawing on what they Making inferences on Recognising simple Discussing and Discussing the sequence Being introduced to recurring literary clarifying the meanings already know or on the basis of what is of events in books and non-fiction books that language in stories and of words, linking new background being said and done how items of are structured in information are related poetry meanings to known information and different ways vocabulary; discussing vocabulary provided by Explain and discuss the teacher their understanding of Predicting what might Continuing to build up their favourite words books, poems and happen on the basis of a repertoire of poems and phrases other material, both what has been read so learnt by heart, those that they listen appreciating these and far to and those that they reciting some, with read for themselves. appropriate intonation to make the meaning clear Year 1 Year 1 Year 1 Number and place value (2 weeks); length and Number and place value; mass/ weight; 2D and 3D Number and place value; addition and subtraction; shape; counting and money; multiplication; mass/weight; addition and subtraction (2 weeks); capacity and volume; fractions; position and 2D and 3D shape; sequencing and sorting; fractions; division; length and mass/weight; addition and direction/time; 2D and 3D shape; time; fractions, capacity and volume; money; time subtraction; fractions; position and direction; time. multiplication and division; subtraction (difference); measurement; sorting; Year 2 Year 2 Year 2 Number and place value (2 weeks); Number and place value; mass/ weight; 2D and 3D Number and place value; addition and subtraction; length and mass/weight; addition and subtraction (2 shape; counting and money; multiplication; capacity and volume; fractions; position and weeks); 2D and 3D shape; counting, multiplication direction/time; 2D and 3D shape; time; division; length and mass/weight; addition and and sorting; statistics, fractions, capacity and subtraction; fractions; position and direction; time. multiplication and division; statistics (including volume; money; time. SCIENCE Human health Importance of exercise, food and hygiene. *Label food in a healthy meal Light Sources of light and shadows. finding the difference); measurement; sorting. Everyday materials Types of materials and their uses, physical properties of materials, sorting materials, squashing, bending, twisting and stretching of materials. Animals Differences between living, non-living and dead, types of animals, carnivores, herbivores and omnivores, offspring, needs. Plants Plant structure, lifecycle of a plant, needs of plants, identify a variety of plants. *Instructions for how to plant a seed. COMPUTING (Y1) We are TV chefs –filming the steps of a recipe (Y1) We are celebrating – creating a card electronically (Y1) We are story tellers – producing a talking book (Y2) We are photographers – taking better photos (Y2) We are researchers – researching a topic (Y1) We are treasure hunters – using programmable toys GEOGRAPHY Local area Caythorpe (Compare to India) An Island home Isle of Struay (linked to Katie Morag) Around our school Map skills and using compasses HISTORY Why do we remember a famous person? Florence Nightingale What were homes like a long time ago? Local historical events A local person/event/place What are we remembering on remembrance day? ART DT RE PE Pastel work Bonfire night pictures Rangoli patterns The Great Fire of London. *Recount the Great Fire of London. Famous Artists Lowry or other artists Mother Nature Designer William Morris/Van Gough Mothers’ Day Cards Fathers’ Day Cards Design and make a home/castle model Sculptures in clay (farm animals) Visiting a Christian church Talking about God Dance Dance Athletics Gymnastics Gymnastics Games Design and make a healthy snack Christmas decorations and cards Celebrations for members from another world religion (Hindu) *Retell the story of Rama and Sita, MUSIC Our bodies – beat Our land – exploring sounds Citizenship Unit 01. Taking part - developing skills of communication and participation Story time – exploring sounds Travel - performance Animals – pitch Our school – exploring sounds Unit 03. Animals and us Unit 11. In the media - what's the news? PSHE SRE Health and Wellbeing Relationships Living in the Wider World (Y1) Know the importance of valuing oneself. (Y1) Recognise their bodies capabilities and uniqueness. (Y1) Understand what friendship is. (Y1) Recognise most children can make choices. (Y1) To know that there are different types of family and all families are special. (Y2) Appreciate that everyone needs to be cared for. (Y2) Understand and respect differences between girls and boys. (Y2) Explore the differences between male and female animals. (Y2) Focus on sexual differences and name body parts. (Y2) Why it is important to keep clean. CLASSROOM AREAS Doctors surgery/ Smoothie Bar Dark/shadow den Home corner Castle Farm shop Garden Centre VISITS/ VISITORS Park/woods visit (outdoor) Hindu workshop/speaker Visit to a church (Baptism) Castle visit Farm visit Local plant nursery
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