What really happens at Big Barn Farm?
Whitefield Primary School – Year 1 Curriculum (Summer 2) Key Reading Texts: Fiction Farmer Duck by Martin Waddell What the Ladybird Heard Next by Julia Donaldson
Literacy • •
Key Reading: Non- fiction A range of non-fiction texts about the farm and farm animals
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Use a wider range of vocabulary. Use connectives to extend our sentences and make them more exciting. Use time connectives to organise a recount. Re-write a familiar story.
Maths Consolidate number skills. Know number bonds to 10 and 20 Mental addition and subtraction
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Science • Know where our food comes from. • Know that food is farmed. • Recognise a push and a pull force • Observe how forces change the speed and direction of objects
Important dates to remember
What really happens at Big Barn Farm?
P.E: Wednesday, children will need to have a P.E kit in school. Homework: Available on seesaw on Friday. Reading books: Returned as often as possible. Spelling books: returned to school on a Wednesday.
Foundation Subjects • •
DT Use wheels and axels to creating our own moving animals. PSHE Think education- know the road
Trips and visitors • •
Visit Greenacres farm. Visit Tesco to find out where our food comes from.
Computing •
eCadet Challenge- who are my friends on the internet?
How can you help your child at home? • • •
Explain to your child where we live and help them to find it on a map. Read regularly with your child. Practise reading and writing high frequency words.
Literacy • •
Key Reading: Non- fiction A range of non-fiction texts about the farm and farm animals
•
•
Use a wider range of vocabulary. Use connectives to extend our sentences and make them more exciting. Use time connectives to organise a recount. Re-write a familiar story.
Maths Consolidate number skills. Know number bonds to 10 and 20 Mental addition and subtraction
• • •
Science • Know where our food comes from. • Know that food is farmed. • Recognise a push and a pull force • Observe how forces change the speed and direction of objects
Important dates to remember
What really happens at Big Barn Farm?
P.E: Wednesday, children will need to have a P.E kit in school. Homework: Available on seesaw on Friday. Reading books: Returned as often as possible. Spelling books: returned to school on a Wednesday.
Foundation Subjects • •
DT Use wheels and axels to creating our own moving animals. PSHE Think education- know the road
Trips and visitors • •
Visit Greenacres farm. Visit Tesco to find out where our food comes from.
Computing •
eCadet Challenge- who are my friends on the internet?
How can you help your child at home? • • •
Explain to your child where we live and help them to find it on a map. Read regularly with your child. Practise reading and writing high frequency words.
