Spring

Our topics this term are ...

                                              London (including Paddington Bear) and The Great Fire of London

• In Mathematics this term we will be counting, reading and writing numbers to 100! We will also be working on basic addition and subtraction and counting in 2s, 5s and 10s. During our lessons on measurement we will look at o'clock and half past times. In shape we will cover 2D and 3D shapes and finding half and quarter of these shapes.
• In Phonics we will continue to work on Phases 3, 4 and 5 and focus on using and applying our phonic knowledge and skills when we are reading and writing independently.
• In Science we will be learning at plants, identifying, naming and classifying. We will look at garden plants and evergreen trees. 
• In Geography we will be naming and locating the capital cities of the U.K. The children will be introduced to the compass points North, East, South and West.
• In History we will be learning about the fire of Nantwich and the Fire of London.
•  Art and Design - using materials to design and make tudor house pictures, plant and tree sculptures, paintings and drawings.
• Music - singing songs related to the topic, learning chants and rhymes, playing tuned and untuned intruments to accompany these songs.
• In Computing we will be looking at the different uses of ICT beyond the school environment, creating pictures of tudor houses on the computer,  manipulating these images and saving and retrieving them. We will also be looking at algorithms, creating and debugging, logical reasoning anhd computer safety.                                                  

In Class One we learn about Christianity during our R.E lessons throughout the year, including the the Easter Story.