The Cathedral Catholic Primary School Yearly Overview of Curriculum 2017-18 Year 2 Week Topic Reading corner/clas s readers RE
English
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1 1
1 2
13
1 4
1 5
16
1 7
1 8
1 9
20
27
2 8
2 9
3 0
3 1
32
3 4
3 5
3 6
3 7
38
The Farm Shop
Wind in the Willows
Buckets and Spades
Stories with farm settings Persuasive writing – posters, leaflets etc Poetry - riddles
Animal adventure stories Recount letter Poetry books
Picture books with seaside settings Seaside poems Explanation books
The Chosen People
Mysteries
Jesus the Teacher
Called to Change
The Church is Born
The Mass
Stories with familiar settings Non-chronological reports Poems on a theme
Traditional tales with a twist Instructions
Stories by the same author Non-chronological reports
Animal adventure stories Classic poems Recount: letters
Story as a theme Explanations Poems on a theme
Number and place value Length and mass/weight Addition and subtraction 2D and 3D shape
Sequencing and sorting Fractions Capacity and volume Money, Time
Stories with familiar settings Persuasion Riddles Length and mass/weight Addition and subtraction Fractions Position and direction Time
Time Multiplication and division Subtraction – difference Measurement Sorting and sequencing
Nature journal History description Goegraphy locality description
How to exercise instructions Information writing about what humans need to survive
Number and place value Addition and subtraction Capacity and volume Fractions Position and direction, Time 2D and 3D shape Information texts about habitats Instructions linked to DT Information text about weather
Core skills and it’s okay to tell
Drug, alcohol and tobacco education
Keeping safe
Art
Drawings and paintings of local area developed into printmaking
Figure drawing with proportions using wooden figures developed into clay
Persuasion poster – eat a balanced diet Information texts about a healthy diet Nature journal writing
Rehearse and perform with others, starting and finishing together and keeping a steady pulse
Explanation text – suitability of materials for particular uses Information text about Morecambe Recount letter – a visit to Morecambe Nature journal writing Events beyond living memory or places in their locality - the seaside then and now
Seasonal and daily weather IT - data handling
IT - presenting information
CS - programming
Human health and nutrition; requirements for plant growth Being healthy
Living things and habitats
Uses of everyday materials - suitability of different materials for particular uses
Risk taker
Personal growth and change; personal safety
Food - the eatwell plate, where food comes from, principles of a healthy diet
Textiles - using a template, simple joining, choice of stitches, choice of materials
PE Listening - experiencing how sounds can be made in different ways
39
Collage using papers, fabric materials, drift wood Mechanisms - wheels and axles
DT
Music
33
Explorers
PSHE
Science
2 6
Books by the same author, e.g. Simon Bartram, Jonny Duddle Information texts
Humans - what humans need to survive, human growth and exercise
Computing
2 5
Fighting Fit
Exploring minibeasts and plants in a local habitat
Geography
2 4
Traditional stories with a twist Instruction texts
DL - electronic communication
History
2 3
Katie Morag stories The Jolly Postman Non-fiction – Nature books
Significant places in their own locality (including schools and playgrounds) Small area of the UK - where I live and play IT - sound / multimedia
Writing across the Curriculum
2 2
The Place Where I Live
Number and place value Mass/weight 2D and 3D shape Counting and money Multiplication Division Instructions linked to computing programming Information writing about a significant person Factfile about an overseas location Significant people - Neil Armstrong and Christopher Columbus Small area in a contrasting non-European country CS - computational thinking / programming Complete Autumn 2 topic Monitor bulb growth
Maths
2 1
Listening - know how music is used descriptively for a particular purpose