Woolgrove School - Year 3 Topic Map 2016 – 2017
Autumn 2016 / Spring 2017 / Summer 201705.09.16 – 21.10.16
7 weeks / 31.10.16 – 21.12.16
7 weeks 3 days / 05.01.17 – 10.02.17
6 weeks / 20.02.17 – 31.03.17
6 weeks / 18.04.17 – 26.05.17
5 weeks 4 days / 05.06.17 – 24.07.17
7 weeks 1 day
HOLIDAYS / TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT / SEASONS / DINOSAURS / JUNGLE / OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY
PSED
SEAL –
New Beginnings / Good to be Me / Getting on and falling out
Communication, Language and Literacy
Reading assessment
BB:
Sharing a Shell x 2,
Spot Goes on Holiday x 2
P: Holiday poems x 2 / BB:
The Train Ride x 2
Whatever Next x 2
NF: Transport x 2 / Reading assessment
BB:
Guess How Much I love You Seasons x 4
NF: Seasons x 1 / BB:
Dinosaur Roar x 2,
Bumpus Jumpus Dinosaurumpus x 2 Dinosaurs x2 / Reading assessment
BB:
Rumble in the Jungle x 1
Walking Through the Jungle x 2,
Monkey Puzzle x 2 / BB:
Fireman Sam x 2
NF: Doctors x 2, Dentist x 2, Police x 2
Role Play: beach / Role Play: train / Role play: Garden Centre / Role play: Dinosaur lair / Role play: Jungle / Role play: Doctors/dentist/police station
Phonics
Progression will be made through the Letters and Sounds Phases.
Mathematics
SSM:
2 x capacity (liquid)
2 x money
1 x width
2 x 2D shape / SSM:
2 x distance
2 x 3D shape (see EAD)
1 x position (Y3H see ICT)
2 x pattern/colour / SSM:
2 x temperature (see topic)
1 x time (months/seasons)
2 x height
1 x direction / SSM:
2 x length (see topic)
2 x 2D/3D shape
2 x pattern/colour / SSM:
2 x capacity/weight
(solid)
2 x direction/position
(Y3PW see ICT)
2 x weight / SSM:
2 x money (see topic)
3 x length/ height/ distance
2 x time (days)
NUMBER:
Assessment x1
Rote counting x2
Counting objects and recognising numbers x2
Ordering numbers and ordering amounts x2 / NUMBER:
Sequencing numbers x2
One more/one less x2
Separate objects into 2 groups and count how many altogether x2
Christmas maths / NUMBER:
Addition x2
Comparing numbers x2
Counting on, starting at requested number x2 / NUMBER:
One less/ subtraction x2
Estimation x2
Division – Sharing using objects 2 / NUMBER:
Addition/subtraction using signs x3
Halving practically x2 / NUMBER:
Ordinal numbers x2
Representing numbers x2
Number bonds x2
Understanding the World
Science 7 lessons
2 x Seasons - Summer
5 x Plant bulbs and seeds including working scientifically noting seasonal changes; observing and exploring.
Similarities and differences. / 7 lessons
2 x Seasons - Autumn
5 x Forces including working scientifically noting seasonal changes; observing and exploring.
Similarities and differences. / 6 lessons
2 x Seasons – Winter – hibernation.
4 x Everyday materials.
Including working scientifically – comparing and describing.
Similarities and differences. / 5 lessons
1 x Seasonal changes
4 x Animals including humans, frogs, rabbits including working scientifically – classifying and describing.
Similarities and differences. / 6 lessons
2 x Seasons – Spring
4 x Plants - life cycles naming parts including working scientifically – using equipment and recording.
Similarities and differences. / 7 lessons
2 x Season – Summer!
5 x Animals including humans including working scientifically – using equipment and recording.
Similarities and differences.
ICT
Exploring Sound / Making Marks / Finding Out / Images and Light / Toys and Machines / Re-cap all
RE
Celebrations / Diwali – 30th October
Christmas - Jesus’ birth etc / Change and Growth / Easter / Special places / Special people
Expressive Art and Design
D&T
Playdough
Sandwiches / Tea and biscuits
Picnic / Ice-lollies
Hot chocolate / Dinosaur biscuits
Salad / Banana long boats
Jelly / Curry
Tapas
Mocktails
Art
Sand pictures
Paint a shell / 3D rockets
Christmas / Snow globes
Hand sun
Seasons wheel / Volcanoes
Dinosaur prints / Snakes
Parrots
Giraffes / Junk modelling emergency vehicles
Physical Development
Extra curricular
Luton Airport
Paddling pool
Visit to wildlife area / Train ride
Father Christmas
Visit to wildlife area / Visit to garden centre/van hages
Visit to wildlife area / Knebworth dinosaur park
Visit to wildlife area / Hitch wood
Paradise Wildlife Park
Visit to wildlife area / Walk to park, shops etc
Fire station, doctors
Visit to wildlife area