Upper Foundation

Autumn 1: 8 Weeks

Spring 1: 6 Weeks

Summer 1: 5 Weeks

All about me!

1. Settling in (routines)
2. Settling in (All about me – Me and my family, where we live)
3. My body / Funny Bones
4. My healthy body – keeping fit, Oliver’s fruit salad / Oliver’s Vegetables
5. Autumn
6. The Gruffalo
7. The Little Red Hen
8. Harvest (Father Christopher visit)

Science: Keeping Healthy

Winter

1. Winter
2. Hibernation – how do we look after animals/ how do they survive? Migration.
3. Chinese New Year
4. Non-fiction Polar animals – penguins and polar bears.
5. Iris and Isaac – Polar animals
6. Lost and found – penguin arrival

Science: Ice/Melting

Traditional tales

1. St Georges Day
2. Three Little Pigs
3. The Gingerbread Man
4. Three Billy Goats Gruff
5. The Enormous Turnip

Science: Materials

Autumn 2: 7 Weeks

Spring 2: 6 Weeks  

Summer 2: 7 Weeks

Celebrations

1. Bonfire Night
2. Diwali/Remembrance Day
3. Laura’s star
4. Stick Man
5. The Christmas story CONCERT
6. Christmas – Dear Father Christmas
7. How do people celebrate Christmas? (Father Christopher Visit)

Science: Light and Dark

New Life  / Spring / Growing

1. Jaspers Beanstalk
2. Planting seeds / growing
3. Spring / Life Cycles - Chicks
4. Life cycles - Chicks
5. Easter
6. Easter (Father Christopher visit)

Science: Life cycle / growing

Summer/ In the jungle

1. Summer/ Sun safety
2. Non-fiction – In the jungle – African/Asian/Amazon
3. Rumble in the jungle
4. One Day on our Blue Planet…..In the Rainforest
5. Camouflage
6. Farm trip
7. Transition

Science: Floating and sinking