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KS1 Summer Term Project
Summer KS1 Project Overview 26
This term, children in KS1 will be exploring the exciting question: What does it mean to be British?
Through a range of subjects, children will learn about different aspects of life, culture and identity:
- History: What is a monarch?
- Geography: Would you prefer to live in a hot or cold place?
- Design and Technology: What computer skills do I need to be a product designer?
- Art: Which patterns represent being British?
In Science, children will study plants, seasonal changes in summer, and animals including humans. In RE, the focus will be on Judaism. In PE, children will take part in tennis and athletics.
English
We will be reading and exploring the following texts:
- Paddington at the Palace by Michael Bond
- Coming to England by Floella Benjamin
- Lila and the Secret of Rain by David Conway
- Meerkat Mail by Emily Gravett
Maths
- Year 2: Fractions, Measurement and Statistics, alongside a recap of Place Value and Addition and Subtraction.
Important Information
- PE: Mondays
- Library Visit: Fridays
- Homework: Set on Fridays and due the following Wednesdays
- School Trip: to be confirmed
Reading at Home
Reading regularly is key to your child’s progress. Children should:
- Read every day
- Read their phonics book three times a week
- Record all reading in their diary
This helps children move through our Reading Rainbow and build confidence and fluency.
Mrs Kerrison, Ms Turner-Jones & Miss Benton.
