Curriculum Long Term Plan 2026-2027

KS1 Curriculum Overview 2026-2027

Autumn Term Overview

Autumn Term Overview 

AUTUMN Topic Knowledge Organisers

Geography: Seasonal Changes over Time OrganiserScience:Sensitive Bodies Knowledge Organiser

History: Technology over Time Knowledge OrganiserArt: Explore Tone and Texture Knowledge Organiser

DT: Making Smoothies Knowledge Organiser

Summer Diaries 

What an absolute joy to read through the wonderful summer diaries! From vibrant drawings and hand-drawn maps to precious keepsakes, beautifully detailed writing, and stories of amazing adventures, the effort and creativity on display have been truly inspiring. Huge congratulations to all of our young authors for capturing their summer memories so brilliantly—keep up that fantastic passion for writing and exploring.

Meet the teacher 

If you were unable to attend or just for a reminder about how KS1 operate please click on the tab below. 

KS1 Meet the Teacher

HOMEWORK 

Year 1 and 2 Spellings

Year 1 Maths

Year 2 Maths

Reading Books

Little Wandle Fluency Chapter Books 

A little reminder that reading books will come home every other Wednesday after the children have completed reading all 6 chapters with an adult. We kindly ask that the reading book is promptly brought back on a Monday in order for others to use. You can also access the reading book online using the E- Collins log in, if you need any help with this please ask the class teacher.  

Little Wandle Phase Books 

A little reminder that reading books will come home on a Wednesday after the children have completed each reading session; Decoding, Prosody and Comprehension. We kindly ask that the reading book is promptly brought back on a Monday in order for others to use. You can also access the reading book online using the E- Collins log in, if you need any help with this please ask the class teacher.  

LINKS AND RESOURCES

Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised Website

Year 1 Common Exception WordsYear 2 Common Exception Words

Top Tips for Reading with Your Child at HomeYear 1

Year 1 Advice Booklet: Reading at Home

Year 1 Questions to Develop Comprehension Understanding

Year 2

Year 2 Advice Booklet: Reading at Home

Year 2 Questions to Develop Comprehension Understanding

Alphabet and Number Mat

Tricky Words Year 1 and 2

Numbots

We still use Numbots in year 2! It's a brilliant way of boosting arithmetic. We recommend 5-10 minutes per week. We will still award Numbots certificates in our celebration assembly. Login's have been put in the front of childrens reading records. If you are unsure of your username or password please ask a member of staff in Hazel class as we will be able to locate this information for you.   

https://play.numbots.com/#/intro

TTRS

We ensourage the use of TTRS, from January for Year 2s. Again, 5-10 minutes a week. In January, we will give out TTRS certificates in our celebration assembly. Usernames and passwords are the same as Numbots. If you are unsure of your username or password please ask a member of staff in Hazel class as we will be able to locate this information for you.   

https://ttrockstars.com/

BBC BiteSize- Karate Cars Maths Games 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/games/embed/karate-cats-2?exitGameUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fbbc.co.uk%2Fbitesize%2Farticles%2Fzf4sscw

BBC BiteSize- Karate English SPAG Games

 https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zd63xyc/articles/zdp4pg8

Reading Comprehension 

Please note that the Oxford eBook Library has a wide range of books for you to read at home. Once on the webpage you can join for free and select books by age,  by level or by book type of series. If you are unsure of the book band/ level your child is on please contact your class teacher through the class email. 

https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/reading/free-ebooks/

Free Books from Hertfordshire Library Service

If you are not already a library member, you can fill out an easy online form. Parents can order book for their children using an online form and collect it from your nearest library, don’t forget to bring your own bag to collect the book. The library will be able to supply age appropriate reading books rather than specific school reading scheme (book bands).

https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/services/libraries-and-archives/other-library-services/ready-reads.aspx

Additionally, if you are a library member you are also able to access the free e-library where children can read books from Borrow Box.

Maths Video's

Keep Active 

Choose one of these activities or a physical activity of your own choice.

 Click ont the link below to join Jamie on her adventures

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CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW TO JOIN JOE WICKS ON HIS YOU-TUBE CHANNEL WITH HIS LIVE FITNESS WORKOUT.

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