Bredbury Green Primary School Curriculum Overview – Year 1 Term and Big Question
Autumn Term What is Humanity?
Spring Term What is Power?
Summer Term What is Change?
Class Texts
How to be a bucket filler. Picasso’s trousers
Burglar Bill Izzy Gizmo and the Invention Convention
Storm Whale Little people, Big dreams – Alan Turing
Science
Biology – Animals including humans Senses.
Physics – Everyday materials.
Biology – Plants Animals including humans
History Geography
Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole Comparing Jamaica to the UK – Link to Mary Seacole.
Industrial revolution Local area – Manchester/Stockport. – Maps and creating own maps.
Alan Turing
RE Art Music
Christianity Picasso – portraits, paint and colour Caribbean music – listen to a range of live and recorded music.
Judaism Lowry – drawing. Tuned and detuned musical instruments. Pulse and beat
Islam Andy Goldsworthy – sculpture. Use voices expressively and creatively by singing songs.
Design and Technology
Food – Jamaican food, cooking and tasting.
Computing
Beebots – Understand what algorithms are and learn how to debug. Dance Gross motor (catching and throwing skills). Being me in my world.
Building functional structures using a range of tools and equipment. – Lowry buildings. Using Technology Purposefully and safely. Internet safety. Dance Football Dreams and Goals
PE PSHE/RSE Enrichment Opportunities
Parent – Nurse, sonographer or doctor. Food tasting experience – Caribbean food. Dancing workshop
Lowry – Walk and map our local area.
Children will be able to name the 7 continents and 5 oceans.
Coding and De-bugging. Stop motion animation Athletics Team sports Healthy Me Changing Me (including Relationships) Blue Planet Aquarium.