BedlingtonStation PrimarySchool
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Flowerton Enterprises:
The Expedition
Year 2 Term 3A
BedlingtonStation PrimarySchool
Year 2 Term 3A
CONTEXT
Travel Planners
BROADENING EXPERIENCE
No visit
CLASS READER
Poems
Oracy Development Opportunities
ENGLISH
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Focus Narrative:
Cultural Stories
Key Text/Stimulus:
The Rainbow Serpent (Australian Dreamtime)
The Lambton Worm (Local)
Focus Non-Narrative:
Nonsense poems
Key Text/Stimulus:
On the Ning Nang Nong - Spike Milligan
Curriculum support genres:
Information Text (Poster)
Non Chronological Reports
ART
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Artist:
Aboriginal Dreamtime Art
Medium:
Collage
Chalks (outdoor)
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What is Aboriginal Art?
Aboriginal art refers to the artistic traditions of the Indigenous peoples of Australia. It includes paintings, drawings, carvings, and body art that often tell stories about the land, animals, ancestors, and cultural beliefs.
Why is Aboriginal Art important to Aboriginal people?
Aboriginal art is not just decoration; it is a way of passing down stories, knowledge, and beliefs from one generation to the next.
What are Dot Paintings?
Aboriginal art is well-known for its dot painting style, where small dots are used to create patterns, shapes, and images.
RE
Jigsaw RE
How important is the prophet Muhammad to Muslims?
Northumberland Agreed Syllabus - Unit 1.10 What does it mean to belong to a faith community?
Why is the prophet Muhammad is a special person for Muslims?
- Muslims believe he was chosen by Allah (God) to be his messenger.
- The words Allah gave to Muhammad were later written down and became the Holy Qur’an.- Muhammad is special to Muslims, but he is not as special as God
– Muslims believe that only Allah is God and only Allah should be worshipped.- Muhammad is remembered as a good man who worked hard, was honest and listened to Allah.
HISTORY
National Curriculum:
changes within living memory
Content:
Changes to transport
Changes to travel
Changes to tourism
How has transport changed?
There are now many more modes of transport, such as cars, trains, buses, airplanes, ships and bicycles. Each type has changed in design, speed, and function over the last 50-100 years
How has travel changed?
Past Travel: people used to travel using horses, carriages, walking, steam trains, early cars, or boats. Emphasis on slower, more limited forms of travel.Modern Travel: Today’s travel options, like electric cars, high-speed trains, airplanes, buses, and even space travel.Travel connects people and places today, compared to the limited travel options of the past. Travel allows for holidays, international trade and migration.
How has tourism changed?
Then: In the past, people would typically travel to seaside towns or nearby countryside for holidays. Trips to places like the coast (e.g., Blackpool or Brighton in the UK) were popular because they were reachable by train.Now: Today, tourism is global, with people traveling to distant countries, tropical islands, or famous tourist attractions (e.g., theme parks, historical cities, or even safaris and cruises).
GEOGRAPHY
National Curriculum:
GEOGRAPHICAL VOCABULARY
use world maps, atlases and globes
name and locate the world’s 7 continents and 5 oceans
name, locate and identify characteristics of the 4 countries and capital cities of the United Kingdom and its surrounding seas
location of hot and cold areas of the world in relation to the Equator and the North and South Poles
understand geographical similarities and differences through studying the human and physical geography of a small area of the United Kingdom, and of a small area in a contrasting non-European country (Bedlington, UK - Melbourne -Australia)
Where are Melbourne and Bedlington located? Bedlington is the town we live in. It is located in Northumberland, England. Melbourne is the capital city of the state of Victoria in Australia.
What are the key physical/human features of Bedlington? Key physical features, forest, hill, river, vegetation. Key human features, town, factory, farm, house, office, shop.
What are the key human/physical features of Melbourne?
Key physical features, beach, hill, sea, vegetation,Key human features, city, port, house, cathedral, shops.
Where are the hot and cold areas of the world located? Location of hot and cold areas of the world in relation to the Equator and the North and South Poles.
PE
Real PE Unit:
Unit 5
Cog Focus
Fundamental Movement Skills
Sport:
Games
Gymnastics
DT
National Curriculum:
No focus
SCIENCE
National Curriculum:
Working Scientifically
Investigations:
TBC
MUSIC
Ukulele
Specialist teacher
Performing/singing/evaluations