Key stage 1 -Long term planning overview for Year 2 2013-2014 Autumn term
Spring term
Autumn 1 (8 week term) Dinosaurs A long time ago …
Autumn 2 (7 week term) Festivals and celebrations
Spring 1 (7 week term) Treasure hunters (pirates)
History focus
RE focus
Geography focus
Enrichment/ hook
Dinostar
Literacy through topic
Narrative unit 2 – traditional stories Non fiction unit 3 – information texts
Visit to a place of worship Road safety – visitor in Non fiction unit 2 – explanations Poetry unit 1 – patterns on the page
Theme
Numeracy
Science (QCA unit)
Block A, B, C, D, E unit 1
Summer term
Spring 2 (6 week term) Space
Summer 1 (4 week term) Amazing animals
Summer 2 (7 week term) Oceans and seas
Science focus
Science focus
Geography focus
Pirates day (including dressing up)
Planetarium
Butterfly house/ Internal visitor
Seaside trip
Non fiction unit 1 – instructions Narrative unit 1 – stories with familiar settings Non fiction unit 3 (culture week only)
Non fiction unit 3 – information texts Poetry unit 2 – really looking
Non fiction unit 4 – non chronological reports Narrative unit 4 – extended stories/ significant authors
Narrative unit 3 – different stories by the same author Poetry unit 3 – silly stuff
Block A, B, C, D, E unit 2
Block A, B, C, D, E unit 3
Block A: Counting, Partitioning and calculating (2 weeks) Block B: securing number facts, understanding shapes (3 weeks) Block C: Handling data and measures (2 weeks) Block D: Calculating, measuring and understanding shape (2 weeks) Block E: Securing number facts, relationships and calculating (3 weeks)
Block A: Counting, Partitioning and calculating (2 weeks) Block B: securing number facts, understanding shapes (3 weeks) Block C: Handling data and measures (2 weeks) Block D: Calculating, measuring and understanding shape (2 weeks) Block E: Securing number facts, relationships and calculating (3 weeks)
Block A: Counting, Partitioning and calculating (2 weeks) Block B: securing number facts, understanding shapes (3 weeks) Block C: Handling data and measures (2 weeks) Block D: Calculating, measuring and understanding shape (2 weeks) Block E: Securing number facts, relationships and calculating (3 weeks)
Health and growth
Grouping and changing materials
Plants and animals in the local environment
Variation (introduction)
Using electricity (introduction)
Forces and movement
Variation (extended)
Using electricity (extended)