In Literacy we will:

• Read and enjoy a wide range of stories with familiar settings.
• Recognise and write capital letters.
• Recap correct letter formation and write on lined paper using finger spaces.
• Understand what makes a sentence.
• Write sentences beginning with a capital letter and ending with a full stop.
• Say, write and check our sentences make sense.
• Continue with our daily programme of phonics in targeted groups.

As Mathematicians we will:

• Recap counting forwards and backwards to 20, starting from any number.
• Read and write numbers to 20 in numerals and words.
• Say one more and one less than a particular number.
• Add and subtract one digit numbers including zero.
• Read and write number sentences using addition (+), subtraction (-) and equals (=) signs.

As Scientists we will:

• Identify, name, draw and label the basic parts of the human body and say which part of the body is associated with which sense.
• Carry out experiments linked to each sense.
• Collect and record information on eye colour to make a pictogram.
• Learn the names of different parts of the body and sing lots of fun songs about body parts!

Marvellous Me

Year 1

Term 1

As Historians we will:

• Look carefully at baby photos of each other and our teachers.
• Make a simple timeline of our life, starting from the day of our birth.
• Use historical vocabulary such as, in the past, last year, when I was little.

In Computing we will:

• Use a paint program on the laptop to draw a picture of our face.
• Use a keyboard to type our name.
• Learn about how to stay safe when using a computer.

In PE this term we will be doing Games and Gymnastics.

We will be starting French this term too.

We are focusing on being Ready to Learn, particularly being a good listener and sharing with our friends.

As Artists we will:

• Look carefully at our bodies and have a go at drawing ourselves and each other.