Splendid Skies. Maths Following Powermaths- 2B. Science English Multiplication and division. Calculate mathematical statements for multiplication and division and write them using the multiplication (x), division (➗) and equals (=) signs. Solve problems involving multiplication and division. Statistics. Interpret and construct simple pictograms, tally charts, block diagrams and simple tables. Ask and answer simple questions Ask and answer questions about totalling and comparing categorical data. Measuring length and height. Choose and use appropriate standard units to estimate and measure length/height in any direction. Compare and order measurements. Add and subtract measurements. Geometry Properties and shapes. Identify and describe the properties of 2D and 3D shapes. Recognise shapes on everyday objects. Order and arrange shapes in sequences and patterns. Fractions Recognise and understand fractions of shapes and quantities. Science Uses of everyday materials Identify and compare the uses of everyday materials. Find out how the shapes of some solid objects can be changed. Look at everyday objects and describe the material they are made from. Write why this is a suitable material. Consider and discover which materials can change shape by physical or non physical contact. Investigation question- Which material is best to stop ice from melting? English Continue to listen to a variety of texts, discussing and expressing views. Recognise the difference between non-fiction and fiction texts and know the features of each. Ask and answer question about books there have read themselves and books they have had read to them. Learn to spell and apply the correct spelling of the common exception words . Continue to improve handwriting. Using the class text. Develop stamina for writing correctly formed sentences which include.. Expanded noun phrases, adverbs, fronted adverbials, different sentence types and use the correct tense. Text to use . The lion, the witch and the wardrobe retold by Hiawyn Oram Big writes Prediction- before read text, who are the children, where are they, why. Write the beginning of a narrative. Write a missing poster about Mr Tumnus A letter to the queen. Instruction writing- making Turkish delight. Write a blurb for the book. Splendid Skies. Geography Human and Physical geography. Identify seasonal and daily weather patterns in the UK and the locations of hot and cold areas in the world in relation to the equator and the poles. Create a seasonal weather posters for the UK. Find out if the weather is the same around coastal areas as it is in the towns and cities . Compare the weather in the Uk to Norway and Brazil Why are there differences? Find out what a thunderstorm is. Make it rain inside a jar. Art and DT Develop a wide range of art and design techniques in using colour, pattern and texture. Look at the work of Vincent Van Gogh and recreate his ‘Starry Night’ picture. Design and make a Kaleidoscope to see the splendid skies. RE-Staffordshire Agreed syllabus. Expressing meaning- 1.3a, 1.3b, 1.3c Computing- E-safety, Understand what algorithms are and how they are programmes on digital devices.. Debug simple programmes. Prepare turtle logo PSHE Following the Jigsaw programme. History Learn about events beyond living memory that are significant globally. Discover facts about Galileo and how his work in astronomy changed people’s thinking about the solar system. P.E-Gymnastics or Swimming Develop agility, balance and coordination and apply these to working to movement on the large gym equipment.