Autumn Curriculum Presentation

Year 1Downe Manor Primary School

Staff

Class Teachers PPA StaffMiss Carey- 1 Birch Miss Buton Miss Varina- 1 Larch Miss D’Onofrio

Teaching AssistantsMrs TotmanMrs McQueen

A day at schoolBreak times1st Break -10.15-10.30 2nd Break - 2.05-2.10Lunchtime12.00-1.05PPA cover Every Tuesday morning for both classes.Wednesday afternoons for Larch.Library and ICT daysLarch- Every Wednesday after lunch.Birch- Every Wednesday after last playtime.PE DaysBirch- Tuesday and Thursday after lunch.Larch- Tuesday and Thursday after last play.

LiteracyThere are 3 parts to Literacy

Speaking & ListeningWriting

ReadingIn year 1 we look at

• Stories with familiar settings• Poetry- Using the senses• Stories from a range of cultures• Labels Lists and Captions• Instructions• Poetry- Patterns and Rhyme• Recounts and Dictionaries• Traditional and Fairy Tales• Traditional Plays• Stories about Fantasy Worlds• Information Texts• Recount• Poems on a Theme

Guided reading • Guided reading gives students the chance to apply the strategies

they already know to a new text.

• Strategies:• Sounding out• Breaking up words• Using pictures cues• Reading the rest of the sentence• Is it a tricky word?

• Comprehension and whole group discussion referring directly to the book.

• 30 minutes once a week

• There are 7 main areas in Year 11.Understanding shape •To recognise both 2D and 3D

shapes.•To be able to make patterns http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/online/pattern.swf

To describe the shapes features.*2. Measuring •Estimate, measure, weigh and

compare objects3.Handling data •To record information in the form

of lists and tables.•To be able to read graphs and charts and be able to answer questions on them.

4.Counting and understanding

number 0-20

•To read and write number from 0-20*•To know where these numbers go on a number line.* http://vle.barkingcollege.ac.uk/cw_testbed/resources/infant/maths/number_line/number_line_0_20/start.htm

Maths

5.Knowing and using number facts

•adding facts for 10 http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/numberbond.html

•Subtraction facts*•To be able to count forwards and backwards to 100 •To count in multiples of 2, 5, 10*

6.Calculating •To use the correct vocabulary to describe addition and subtraction.*•To be able to write a number sentence. *

7.Using and applying mathematics

•Solve problems involving counting and adding, subtracting, doubling and halving. p3

• To answer questions by using the proper equipment and sorting information p3

Foundation SubjectsDT- Fruit salad, Moving pictures and Playground structures.

Art- Self portraits, Investigating materials, What is sculpture?

ICT- Understanding instructions, Using a word bank. An introduction to modelling. Information around youRepresenting information graphically.

History- Northolt in the Past, Famous people, Victorian Homes.

Geography- Our Local Area: Northolt, Barnaby Bear, How to make our local area safer.

Science- Ourselves Sound and hearing, Forces Light and dark, Plants materials

PSHE- We’re all stars! Be friendly be wise, Living long living strong, Daring to be different, Dear diary, Joining in and joining up.

Music- Different sound sources, Controlling pulse and improving singing skills, Long and short sounds and creating a sequence.

P.E- • Tops Games- Catching and Throwing• Tops Games- Ball Skills• Athletics• Preparing for Sports Day• Gymnastics• Dance • Gymnastics• games• Athletics• Games

• R.E-Special food, Special Places, Learning from Stories.

HomeworkAll homework must be completed in homework books.

Numeracy and Literacy will be handed out on a Friday and books are to be returned the following Wednesday.

Spellings will be given once a week starting after half-term.

Marking

General Reminders

• Please make sure that book bags are in school every day.

• Water bottles• All school clothes and PE kits named (uniform

lists are on website)• Call office if your child is absent.• No holidays in term time