St Edward’s Catholic Primary School
Curriculum Framework Overview Year 2 2017-2018
AUTUMN TERM 1STHalf / AUTUMN TERM 2NDHalf / SPRING TERM 1STHalf / SPRING TERM 2NDHalf / SUMMER TERM 1STHalf / SUMMER TERM 2NDHalfRE
Come and See / Beginnings / Judaism / Signs and Symbols / Preparations / Books / Thanksgiving / Opportunities / Spread the word / Rules / Treasures / Islam
Class Theme / SUPERHEROES! / RULE BRITANNIA! / OH I DO LIKE TO BE BESIDE THE SEASIDE!
Curriculum Enrichment Opportunity / WOW Day- Superhero Training School Challenges / WOW Day- “Visit” London train journey and see the sights/landmarks / WOW Day- Seaside Themed Activities-Wicksteed Park?
KS1 trip to beach at Rutland Water
English / Adventure/Fantasy Narrative: Superhero story
Newspaper Report: Linked to Supertato
Superhero poetry / Adventure Narrative: The Queen’s hat
Biography: Member of the Royal Family
Persuasive Advert: Visit London
Poetry / Adventure/Fantasy Narrative: Seaside/holiday stories
Non-Chronological Report: Sea Creature fact file
Recount- Visit to Rutland Water
Seaside poetry
Quality Text / Supertato by Sue Hendra
Superworm by Julia Donaldson / The Queen’s Hat by Steve Antony
Shhh! Don’t wake the Royal Baby by Martha Mumford
Non-fiction books about Britain/London / The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch by Ronda and David Armitage
Commotion in the Ocean by Gileas Andreae
Non-fiction books about sea creatures and under the sea
Science / Working scientifically
Everyday Materials
Seasonal Changes / Working scientifically
Seasonal Changes / Working scientifically
Seasonal Changes
Plants
Geography / Locational Knowledge
Place Knowledge
Human and Physical Geography
Geographical Skills and Fieldwork
all linked to Britain and its location in the world / Locational Knowledge
Place Knowledge
Human and Physical Geography
Geographical Skills and Fieldwork
all linked to seaside and holiday destinations around the world
History / Changes within living memory
Events beyond living memory- Great Fire of London / Changes beyond living memory- Victorian seaside
Art / Superhero Pop Art / London landmarks silhouettes / Seaside landscapes
Sand and shell sculptures
Design & Technology / Design, Make, Evaluate-Superhero cape / Cooking and Nutrition- food for tea party with parents / Design, make, evaluate- boat for Lighthouse Keeper
Music / Percussion instruments to make superhero sound effects
Superhero songs / National Anthem
Marching band with instruments / Seaside songs
Physical Education / Real PE
Pacestters Football Coaching / Real PE
Pacestters Coaching
Country Dancing / Real PE
Pacestters Coaching
PSHE / Healthy Lifestyles/Eating
‘Say no to bullying’
Road Safety
Keeping safe / E.safety
Going for Goals
Good to be Me / Truth and Honesty
Fairness and Justice
Famous People
Looking Ahead - confidence
Changes/ New beginnings
Successes
SMSC Links / Good/evil and right/wrong
Personal qualities- “super powers” / Difference and inclusion
British Values / Littering on beaches
Harming sealife- dolphins/whales
Eco issues