Year One

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Curriculum Overview

2025-2026

Timetables

1A – Mrs Mazuran & Mrs Ellerby

1B – Mrs Barnes

Knowledge Organiser: Knowledge Organisers are powerful, learning tools. The knowledge organisers below include key vocabulary and information that will be essential during each unit of work.

Curriculum Overview Year One

Theme – Burwell and Beyond

Autumn

Theme – Amazing Animals

Spring

Theme – London Calling 

Summer

Science

Everyday Materials

Seasonal Changes

Art and Design (A)

2025-2026

Painting – Abstract Art 

Drawing – Continuous Line

Drawing – Illustrations

Sculpture – Paper Art

Art and Design (B)

2024-2025

Painting – Pop Art

Painting – Impressive Brushstrokes

Drawing – Aboriginal Art

Sculpture – Picasso Inspired Faces

Design and Technology (A)

2025-2026

Cooking & Nutrition – Picnic Party

Structures – Playgrounds

Mechanisms (Levers & Linkages) – Puppets

Mechanisms (Wheels & Axles) – Transporting People

Design and Technology (B)

2024-2025

Cooking & Nutrition – Seaside Snacks

Structures – Bridges

Structures – Furniture

Mechanisms (Wheels & Axles) – Transporting Goods

Music (A)

2025 – 2026

Listening & Appreciating – Carnival of the Animals

Composition – Film & TV

Performance – African Call & Response

Performance – Traditional Songs

Music (B)

2024 – 2025

Listening & Appreciating – Peter and the Wolf

Listening & Appreciating – Guide to the Orchestra

Composition – Theme Tunes

Performance – Film Scores

Cultural Capital (A)

2025 – 2026

Performance – Bringing Books to Life

Digital Media – Information Leaflets

Global Issues & Impacts – Plastic and Pollution 

Enterprise – World of Work