Bishopton RedmarshallWelcome to Class 2
Long Term Overview 2023-2024
Topic Homework
Summer 1
English
The first book we will be looking at this half-term is The Storm Whale by Benji Davies. Click below if you'd like to hear it again.
Phonics (Year 1)
These are the new sounds and spellings we will be learning as we prepare for the Phonics Screening Check in the next half-term.
History
In History we will be learning all about the brave Grace Darling. If you'd like to learn more, visit the website below.
Science
In Science we will be learning all about plants. Below is an interesting eBook with lots of facts to help you 'grow' your knowledge!
Spring 2
English
One of the books we will be enjoying this half-term is Lila and the Secret of Rain.
If you'd like to read it again. Click below.
lila and the secret of rain.pdf
Phonics (Year 1)
Here is a list of the sounds we will be learning in phonics this half-term.
Geography
Our Geography topic is What is the weather like in Bishopton and the UK?
Below is a link to some information, videos and quizzes if you'd like to learn a little more.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zndc96f/articles/zp4sydm
Or here is a short video clip.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4Yi-CWB5Ik
Music
Here are the lyrics for the song we are learning.
You might like to create your own for some homework.
Spring 1
English
This term we will be enjoying lots of different books. One of these stories we will be enjoying is Vlad and the Great Fire of London.
Below is a link to some fun games to practice different spelling, punctuation and grammar skills.
Phonics (Year 1)
Here is a list of the sounds we will be learning in phonics this half-term.
Maths
One of our favourite games to play in Maths is Hit The Button. It's a fantastic and fun way to revise number bonds, doubles, halves and times table facts. Click below to play. What is your highest score?
Science
In Science, one of our topics is Everyday Materials. To learn more and find some interesting videos and quizzes click below.
Another of our topics is Seasonal Change. A great eBook can be found below.
/docs/Seasonal_Change_book.pdf
History
In History we will be learning all about the Great Fire of London this half-term. We will be learning more about how it started and the way in which it changed London forever.
Below are some video clips and links to help you learn more!
Autumn 2
English
This term one of our Class Readers is The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark by Jill Tomlinson
Maths
Enjoy practising the 2 times table with Bridget the Lioness:
Science: Our Local Area
RE
Why does Christmas matter to Christians?
Music
It's never too early to start singing Christmas songs!
Science: Animals, including humans
Click on the link below to learn more about your Science topic this term:
Science ebook
Autumn 1 English
This term Class 2 has been reading Jim and the Beanstalk by Raymond Briggs
E Book
Click on the link below to enjoy Jack and the Beanstalk:
Maths
Place Value:
History
This term Class 2 are learning about Castles.
Click on the link below to find out how castles developed, why they were built and who lived inside them:
Science
Term 1 Science Unit: Animals including humans
Music
BBC Music KS1
Click on the link below to learn some songs about Jack and the Beanstalk:
Art
Paul Klee inspired castle artwork:
RE
Who made the world?
PSHE
A story about Friendship: