Year Two
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2023-2024
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2023-2024
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2023-2024
Science
Uses of Everyday Materials – Year 2
During this unit, you will identify and compare the suitability of a variety of everyday materials
Animals including Humans – Year 2
During this unit, you will learn about the basic needs of animals, including humans.
Living Things and Their Habitats – Year 2
During this unit, you will learn about habitats and describe how these provide for the basic needs of animals and plants.
Plants – Year 2
During this unit, you will find out what plants need to grow and stay healthy
Art and Design
Y1 & Y2 Abstract Art- painting
During this unit, you will focus on how shape, line and colour can express a feeling or message.
Y1 & Y2 – Drawing, Including Sgraffito
During this unit of work, you will learn how to use line and shape to create simple but effective drawings.
Y1 & Y2 – Drawing_Illustrations
During this unit, you will learn how illustrators use line in their work before trying it yourself.
Y1 & Y2 – Sculpture_Modelling
During this unit, you will learn how to use modelling dough to create shapes that represent forms from real life.
Design and Technology
Y1 & Y2 – Food and Nutrition_Picnic Party
During this unit, you will learn how to create savoury snacks for a picnic.
Y1 & Y2 – Frame Structures
During this unit, you will explore the stability of different bases before building your own structure.
Y1 & Y2 – Sliders and Levers
During this unit, you will learn about the movement of levers and slider.
Y1 & Y2 – Mechanisms_Wheels and Axles
During this unit, you will learn about different wheels and axles.
Music
Y1 & Y2 – Performance _Call and Reponse
During this unit, you will learn how to perform call and response songs with a steady beat and increasing tempo.
Y1 & Y2 – Performance_Contrasting Genres
During this unit, you will be learning how to perform songs from contrasting genres.
Y1 & Y2 – Compostion_Traditional Tales
During this unit, you will learn create a piece of music to represent a character’s personality and actions.
Y1 & Y2 – Listening and Appreciating_Carnival of Animals
During this unit, you will compare music from ‘The Carnival of the Animals’.