Our topic this half term is all about animal habitats and is mainly a science based topic.

Our work will involve naming and

classifying different living things and investigating animal and plant habitats. We are also going to study the life and work of
the famous artist L. S. Lowry!

Science ICT

We will be naming and classifying plants and animals and comparing things that are We will use the internet to research plant
living, dead or have never been alive. We will be investigating different plant and and animal habitats and use a computer
animal habitats and to do this, we are planning to go on a habitat hunt around the program to create a food chain.
school grounds! We will finish this topic by researching the question: ‘what are the
best conditions for plants to grow?’
Music

PE We will be following our music

We will continue gymnastics
activities in PE and begin athletics
Where do animals live? Programme Chranga and taking part
in lots of exciting singing activities.
Summer Term 2

activities in Games.

Literacy Numeracy

We will be reading lots of animal stories this half term as part of our topic! We will This half term we will continue
be writing non-chronological reports about plants and animals and produce some to use and apply the four
habitat fact sheets. We will be learning some poems about animals and write some operations when solving
recipes as part of our non-fiction work on instructional texts. problems. We will learn more
about how to use a systematic
RE/PSHE Art/DT approach when solving problems
too. We will practise telling the
We will learn how different We will learn about the life and work of L. S. Lowry and use his
time and learn more about the
faiths use food when work as inspiration for our own artwork. We will also draw and
paint pictures of plants and animals to show what we have
properties of shape.
celebrating.
learned about habitats.