Our learning will focus
on our school core value
of:
friendship
Summer Term 2017 Starfish Class Y1
Summer Safari
Our learning will focus on
the British value of:
understanding our rights
and responsibilities
ENGLISH
Non-fiction writing- Instructions, recounts, reports
Fiction Writing – Traditional tales, stories involving fantasy.
Poetry – Playing with language, poetry involving our senses.
SCIENCE
Living things and their habitats
To know the common characteristics shared by all living
things and identify and name a variety of plants and
animals in their habitats.
MATHS
Number sense –
Count to and across 100, forwards and backwards,
from any given number, count in multiples of twos and
tens, to represent and explain how to use their
counting to measure lengths, weights and capacities.
Multiplicative ReasoningRepresent and explain how to solve problems,
involving multiplying and dividing by two and ten, with
support.
Additive ReasoningSolve, represent and record addition and subtraction
problems.
Geometric ReasoningRecognise, find and name fractions of shapes and
numbers
Describe position, direction and movement
To describe how animals obtain their food from plants and
other animals.
RE
Judaism – to learn why Shabbat is important for
Jewish children.
PE
Develop control and technique in games, gymnastics
and dance.
To understand how living things are adapted to their
habitats.
HISTORY
To investigate the lives of real
pirates from the past.
GEOGRAPHY
To identify and name a variety of plants and animals in their
To
name, locate and identify characteristics of the four
habitats
countries and capital cities of the United Kingdom and its
surrounding seas
To learn about the African country Kenya and think about
how it is different from where we live.
ART/DT
To make a model pirate ship.
To make seascapes using
different media inspired by a
variety of artists including JMW
Turner.
MUSIC
Improving listening skills,
learning and performing new
songs, experimenting with
tuned and untuned
instruments.
PSHE
Healthy bodies and healthy minds – to think about keeping
ourselves healthy and happy.
COMPUTING
Algorithms and
programming,
researching; how to be
safe online and know
about digital literacy.