Bredbury Green Primary School Curriculum Overview – Year 2 Term and Big Question
Autumn Term What is Humanity?
Class Texts
Mr Big Big Dreams, Little People – Rosa Parks Hodgeheg
Science
Biology - Living things and their habitats Physics – Uses of Everyday Materials Rosa Parks – significant individual who contributed to national and international achievements.
Spring Term What is Power?
RE
What makes some places sacred? How and why do we celebrate special and sacred times?
Into the Forest Grandad’s Island Horrible Histories Up in the Air The Snorgh and the Sailor Gordon’s Great Escape Biology – Animals including Humans Biology – Living things and their habitats The Wright brothers – the first aeroplane – an event beyond living memory that are significant nationally or globally. North America and continents Aerial views and keys How and why do we celebrate special and sacred times? What does it mean to belong to a faith community?
Art
Textiles - Cross stitch
Carl Warner
Music Design and Technology Computing
Rhythm Microhabitats project – links to Forest School
PE
Football Gymnastics Being Me in My World Celebrating Difference Forest School Christmas Performance
Tempo, dynamics and timbre Making a wooden aeroplane Fruit kebabs/smoothies Basic computer skills Internet safety Diamond Cricket Tag Rugby Dreams and Goals Healthy Me Aviation trip Forest School
History
Geography
PSHE/RSE Enrichment Opportunities
Using the Internet for research
Summer Term What is Change? The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark It starts with a seed Mr Majeika The Flower Biology – Plants Physics – Uses of Everyday Materials Changes in Stockport/Bredbury over time – significant historical events, people and places in their own locality. Stockport and local area How should we care for others and the world, and why does it matter? – Good Samaritan with links to PSHE. Steven Brown
Programming Dance Athletics Changing Me Walk to local river Visitor to come in