Year 2 - Curriculum Map
Click on the links below to find out more about the topics we cover each term.
Autumn
Subjects |
Autumn 1 |
Autumn 2 |
English |
Reading Text- The Owl Who Was Afraid Of The Dark Storytelling - Where the Wild Things Are Non-Fiction: Information |
Reading Text: Charlie’s Bag Non-fiction- Instructions
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Mathematics |
Number and place value Addition and subtraction |
Addition and subtraction (continued) Money Multiplication and division |
Science |
Our changing world |
What’s in your habitat? |
Computing |
International Space Station |
Programmers |
Geography |
Land Ahoy!
Comparing the human & physical features of Brockley and St Lucia.
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History |
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Compare aspects of life in different period- What was life like for an explorer? Significant British Individual- Christopher Columbus |
Art |
Drawing, shading and sketching |
Drawing, shading and sketching |
DT |
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Textiles |
PE |
Fundamentals |
Netball |
Music |
Hands, Feet, Heart
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Ho Ho Ho |
RE |
Christianity (The life and teaching of Jesus)
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Hinduism (Inside the Hindu Temple)
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Other activities or trips |
Deptford Creek Explorer Ship Exhibition The Cutty Sark and National Maritime Museum |
Cutty Sark |
Spring
Subjects |
Spring 1 |
Spring 2 |
English |
Reading Text: Gorilla Storytelling: Jack and the Beanstalk
Non-Fiction: Recount and Inference |
Reading Text: Frog and Toad Together Non-Fiction : Inference |
Mathematics |
Multiplication and division Statistics Properties of shape |
Fractions Length and height |
Science |
Materials: Good choices & Shaping up |
The apprentice gardener |
Computing |
Programmers 2 |
Presenters
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Geography |
London Fieldwork- using simple compass directions
Using aerial photographs and plan perspective to recognise London landmarks |
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History |
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London The Great Fire of London and history of London (with link to Pepys road)
Significant British individual- King Charles II |
Art |
Colour- mixing colours, exploring patterns and shape |
Colour- mixing colours, exploring patterns and shape
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DT |
Mechanics |
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PE |
Dance |
Gymnastics
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Music |
I Wanna Play In A Band |
Zootime
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RE
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Right or Wrong |
Christianity (Easter and symbols) |
Other activities or trips |
Science Museum |
The Museum of London |
Summer
Subjects |
Summer 1 |
Summer 2 |
English |
Reading Text: The Julian Stories Storytelling: The Papaya that Spoke Discussion |
Reading Text: Charlotte’s Web Storytelling: The elves and the Shoemaker Re-cap |
Mathematics |
Position and direction Problem solving and efficient methods Time |
Time Mass, capacity and temperature Investigations |
Science |
Growing up |
Take care |
Computing |
Stop Frame Animators |
Film directors |
Geography |
Incredible India – Comparing Human and Physical Features |
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History |
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India The lives of significant individuals in the past who have contributed to national and international achievements- Margaret Thatcher vs Dr Ambedkar |
Art |
Form, 2D shapes, abstract structures, decorative techniques |
Form, 2D shapes, abstract structures, decorative techniques |
DT |
Electronics |
Cooking and Nutrition |
PE |
Tennis |
Athletics |
Music |
Friendship Song |
KS1 concert |
RE |
Weddings (Jewish and Christian weddings compared) |
Hinduism (Hindu beliefs and home) |
Other activities or trips |
Library |
Horniman Museum |