Foundation Subjects

Spring 1

Geography

We will look at Europe as a coninent and will explore the landscape, population, languages and climate. We will look at several key countries in Europe and will look at human and physical features of each, comparing them to the UK. We will link our topic to computing, where the children will a presentation on a chosen European country. 

Religious Education

Hindu Dharma is our focus this half term. We will explore the Hindu faith and the role of the Hindu shrine. Children will explore different Hindu Gods and what they represent. 

Computing

We will have our online saftey lesson first, followed by our presentation lessons. We will use a range of tools to rcreate a powerpoint presentation about a chosen European country, linked to our Geography topic. 

PE

PE will take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays each week. This will be taught by Mrs Bonney and Gilchrist Sports. This half term is indoor multiskiis and gymnastics. 

DT Week

We will be designing and making a moving monster, using pivots, levers and linkages. 

Music

This unit explores inventing music to tell a stroy. We will listen to and discuss an range of songs and will learn to sing and perform the songs with some musical accompaniments. 

PSHE

Our first lesson will be from the No Outsiders programme, focusing on diversity and how to celebrate this Then our lessons will explore communities, roles within them and how to use money carefully.