Year 1 Curriculum
Welcome to Year 1
Year 1 is an exciting time where children move from an entirely play based curriculum to continuous provision with guided table work, to independent work planned around their interests. Here is an overview of our topics this year. Here is a simplified overview of the coverage for each term.
Term |
Topic |
English |
Maths |
Science |
Autumn 1 |
Who I am & where I live |
Stories with repeating patterns
Stories with a familiar setting
Labels, lists and signs |
Place Value 0-10
Addition & subtraction
|
Seasonal changes: Autumn and Winter |
Autumn 2 |
Celebrations |
Information texts
Repetition and rhyme |
Shape
Place value 11-20 |
Everyday Materials |
Spring 1 |
Frozen Planet |
Traditional tales
Information texts
Instructions |
Addition and subtraction
Place value (withi 50) |
Scientists & Inventors |
Spring 2 |
Animals, habitats and homes |
Letters
Poems
Information texts |
Length & height
Weight & volume |
Animals Including humans |
Summer 1 |
Africa |
Reports
Longer stories
|
Multiplication & division
Fractions
Place value (within 100) |
Seasonal Changes: Spring & summer |
Summer 2 |
Islands and Seas |
Letters and descriptions
Fairy stories |
Money
Time |