Learning Overview - Summer Term Two 2025

English
This half term we will be inspired by…

Key Text: 

Maths

This half term we will be covering……

Measures - Weight & Capacity, Reading Scales, Money and Time

Number - Statistics

Geometry - Position and Direction

History - INFLUENCE - Enquiry Question : How did significant women from the past influence peoples' opinions?  People who changed the world - Florence Nightingale

Music – Charanga: Explore sound and create a story.  How does music teach us to look after our planet?

Religious Education – WORLD AND OTHERSD 1.9 How should we care for others and for the world? Why does it matter?

Physical Education – Dance and Athletics.

Science – Biology - Plants.

Computing (PURPLE MASH) – Coding

Personal, Social and Health Education (JIGSAW) – Changing Me. Coping positively with Change

Design & Technology - Food technology - Portable Snacks

HOME READING
Please help your child to achieve their full potential as readers by ensuring that they read at home every day. Evidence of reading at home must be recorded in their reading diary by an adult in order for their book to be changed in school.

REMEMBER as developing readers it is a good idea for children to read shorter books twice in order to develop both their decoding skills and comprehension.

HOMEWORK
Spellings
Children will be given up to 5 key words to learn at home each week. These will be sent home on a Thursday in the reading diary.

Chilli Challenge
Children will be set regular chilli challenge projects. Details of the next homework project will be sent home shortly.

OUTDOOR LESSONS
During the Summer term, the children will be taking part in a variety of lessons and activities ouside, linked to their class work. These lessons will either be in their outdoor classroom or in the school garden. Children will need to kepp a pair of old trainers/wellingtons in school to participate in these activities.

PE

PE lessons will be every Wednesday and Friday afternoon. Pupils will need to come to school dressed in appropriate kit on the day.  Wednesday - Dance.  Friday - games with Jon. Pupils will need to wear trainers for outdoor PE.