BedlingtonStation PrimarySchool
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The TIME Institute: Adventurers
Year 2 Term 1B
BedlingtonStation PrimarySchool
Year 2 Term 1B
CONTEXT
Greetings from the future, Time Agents. It is I, Aega, once again calling on you to help save the time line from that meddlesome time-trickster, Vortex. She is creating time anomalies and the Time Council need you to investigate. Work together and present your information to stop her! Protect the past, save the future!
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BROADENING EXPERIENCE
No visit
CLASS READER
Diary of a Killer Cat
Jigsaw PSHE
'Celebrating Difference'.We will be learning about stereotypes bullying standing up for ourselves, diversity; and celebrating difference and still being friends.
Oracy Development Opportunities
ENGLISH
Focus Narrative:
Fairytales
Key Text/Stimulus:
Hansel and Gretel/Grimm Fairy Tales
Focus Non-Narrative:
Non Chronological Reports
Key Text/Stimulus:
Historical figures
Curriculum support genres:
Labels, lists & captions
Non Chronological Reports
ART
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Artist:
Gustav Klimt
Medium:
Painting
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Who was Gustav Klimt?Gustav Klimt was an artist known for creating beautiful, golden paintings with lots of patterns and special details.
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Artist – A person who creates art, like paintings or drawings; Gustav Klimt was a famous artist.
Pattern – A design that repeats shapes, colours, or lines, often used in Klimt’s work.
Gold – A shiny yellow colour that Klimt used often to make his art stand out.
Texture – How something feels or looks like it would feel; Klimt’s art often looks rich and detailed.
Portrait – A picture of a person; Klimt painted many portraits with bold patterns and colours.
RE
Jigsaw RE
Why do Christians believe God gave Jesus to the world?
(Northumberland Agreed Syllabus - Unit 1.3 Why does Christmas matter to Christians?)
What is the Trinity?Trinity: complete relationship between God (the Father), Jesus (his son) and the Holy Spirit. They exist separately and together as one
Why do Christians God gave the gift of his son to humanity?In order to save them from sin and open up a pathway back to God through the death and resurrection of Jesus
Trinity – The Christian belief that God is three in one: the Father, the Son (Jesus), and the Holy Spirit.
Jesus – Christians believe he is God’s son, given to help people and bring them closer to God.
Resurrection – The Christian belief that Jesus came back to life after dying, showing God’s power and love.
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HISTORY
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National Curriculum:
the lives of significant individuals in the past who have contributed to national and international achievements
Content:
Sir Ranulph Fiennes
Neil Armstrong
The Brothers Grimm (linked to English)
Who is Neil Armstrong and why is he remembered?Neil Armstrong was an American astronaut and the first person to walk on the Moon in 1969. He is remembered for his bravery and for making history during the Apollo 11 mission. His famous words were, "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." Armstrong’s journey showed what humans could achieve in space exploration.
Who was Sir Francis Drake and why is he remembered?Sir Francis Drake was an English explorer and sea captain who lived in the 1500s during the time of Queen Elizabeth I. He is remembered for being the first Englishman to sail all the way around the world. Drake also helped defend England against the Spanish Armada. His bravery and sea voyages made him a famous figure in British history.
How are Neil Armstrong and Sir Francis Drake similar and different, and what does this tell us about life in different periods?Neil Armstrong and Sir Francis Drake were both brave explorers who made history by travelling to new and unknown places—Drake sailed around the world by ship in the 1500s, and Armstrong flew to the Moon in a rocket in 1969. Armstrong used modern technology, space suits, and radio communication, while Drake relied on wooden ships, maps, and the wind. In Drake’s time, journeys took months or years and messages were sent by letter, but Armstrong’s mission was planned with computers and shared on live television.
Explorer – A person who travels to new or unknown places to learn more about them.
Astronaut – A person trained to travel and work in space, like Neil Armstrong.
Expedition – A journey with a purpose, often to explore or discover something new.
Bravery – Showing courage and not being afraid to try something difficult or dangerous.
Achievement – Something important that someone has done through effort and determination.
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GEOGRAPHY
National Curriculum:
Human and physical geography
use basic geographical vocabulary to refer to:
key physical features, including: beach, cliff, coast, forest, hill, mountain, sea, ocean, river, soil, valley, vegetation, season and weather
key human features, including: city, town, village, factory, farm, house, office, port, harbour and shop
Content:
Locations linked to History
Geographical skills and fieldwork
use world maps, atlases and globes to identify the United Kingdom and its countries, as well as the countries, continents and oceans studied at this key stage
use aerial photographs and plan perspectives to recognise landmarks and basic human and physical features; devise a simple map; and use and construct basic symbols in a key
What is a human feature?Human features are things in the environment that are created by people. These include: buildings (houses, schools, shops, factories), roads and railways, bridges, parks and playgrounds, towns and cities.
What is a physical feature?Physical features are natural parts of the environment. These include: rivers, mountains and hills, beaches, lakes, forests, valleys
What is a symbol and key on a map?Maps use symbols to represent features and a key explains what these symbols mean.
Human feature – Something in the environment made by people, like buildings or roads.
Physical feature – A natural part of the environment, like rivers or hills.
Map – A drawing that shows what places look like from above.
Symbol – A small picture or sign used on a map to show something, like a tree or a building.
Key – A box on a map that explains what the symbols mean.
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PE
Real PE Unit:
Unit 2
Cog Focus
Fundamental Movement Skills
Sport:
Multi-skills
Dance
DT
National Curriculum:
Focus objectives:
COOKING & NUTRITION OBJECTIVES
Focus skills:
Recipes:
Cheese straws
What is Kneading?Kneading involves pressing, folding, and stretching dough to make it smooth and elastic. This helps to mix the ingredients evenly and develops the dough’s texture.
What happens during baking?The baking process—heat changes the dough into a crispy, golden snack. Heat transforms the texture and flavor of food.
Kneading – Pressing, folding, and stretching dough to make it smooth and ready to bake.
Bake – To cook food using heat in an oven, which changes how it looks, tastes, and feels.
Dough – A soft mixture made from flour and water (and sometimes yeast) used to make bread or other baked goods.
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SCIENCE
National Curriculum:
Working Scientifically
Investigations:
TBC
MUSIC
Ukulele
Specialist teacher
Performing/singing/evaluations