Owl Class Y1 Curriculum

Owl Class Curriculum
Learning this term 
Autumn Term 2024
 
 
English  - Reading - The children take part in 1-1 reading, whole class reading and guided reading sessions on a regular basis throughout the week.
 
Class texts - Everyone Welcome Here
Owl Babies.
The Owl Who was Afraid of the Dark.
Writing - writing tasks link to class texts.
Writing names, lists, labels, captions, descriptions, speech and information.
Sounding out words to write short sentences. Think it, Say it, Write it, Read it.
 
Punctuation & Grammar - Punctuation - capital letters, full stops, finger spaces between words.
                                        Singlar & plural. Suffixes.
                 
Spellings - weekly set spellings linked to RWI phonics. 
                           
Poetry - The Owl and the Pussycat.
                  
Read Write Inc. (RWI) phonic sessions take place daily. The children complete phonic reading and short writing tasks during these sessions.
Handwriting - Using the correct pencil grip,forming letters correctly (cursive script) and starting letters on the line. 
 
Mathematics - In Y1 we follow the White Rose scheme of work. This term the children will be learning about numbers and place value within 10, addition and subtraction, shape and patterns. 
 
Daily Maths Meetings - Calendar Maths, counting forwards & backwards, number bonds to 10, place value, money, time, fractions, shape and pattern.Recognising & add equal groups. Make arrays & doubles.
Make equal groups by grouping and sharing.
 
Topics this term
Topic -  History -  Ourselves - How am I making history?
            Geography -  Our school and local area - what is it like here?                                                                     
Science - Seasonal Changes.
PSHE - Family and Relationships. Health and Wellbeing.
RE -  Christianity - The story of Creation.  
Music - Familiar songs linked to class topics - exploring rhythm and pitch.
PE - Working together - invasion games.
Art/DT - Colour splash - artist Jasper Johns. Seasonal artwork for display.
 
 
 
        
 
Year 1 Phonics screening information for parents.
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Useful Learning Links
OFSTED Good
SSCO
Geography Quality Mark 2017-20