Delce Academy
Jackson
Curriculum Newsletter
Respect Kindness Honesty Perseverance Collaboration Responsibility
Spring Two: "Power & Governance"
In English, we will be...
Exploring our core text ‘Where's the elephant?’
Identifying features of a fact file
Identifying and using coordinating and subordinating conjunctions.
Including suffixes and Imperative Verbs
In Geography, we will be...
Exploring the life and work of John Barnardo
Exploring the impact of poverty and disease within the Victorian Era.
Reflecting on our impact as citizens of change
Our Maths, we will be split into two parts...
Year 2
Exploring length and measure.
Exploring mass and capacity.
Exploring temperature.
Year 3
Exploring multiplication and division of 2 digit by 1 digit numbers. .
Exploring length and measure.
Exploring mass and capacity.
In Science, we will be exploring Materials through ...
Classifying materials in a variety of ways.
Creating a comparative test.
Investigating the suitability of materials for a task.
Carry out an investigation.
Exploring the works of Caroline Bell
Using natural patterns in the environment to create a print
Printing the pattern onto materials
Sewing the materials to create a pillow
In Music, we will be...
Recognising different sounds using songs such as Music Man, Helping Others and Lets Sing Together
We will also be learning how to play the drums on a Wednesday as this is part of the curriculum.
In Reading, we will read 1-1 daily.
Link to our Phonics learning from last term.
We will be focusing on the following reading skills each week and answering questions surrounding our book...
Inference
Evaluating
Making Connections
Asking Questions
Predicting
Summarising
Clarifying
In RE, we will be...
Focusing on the Story of Easter
Recognising religious symbols and identifying the importance of these.
Exploring key features in the Easter story.
Exploring the symbolism of a Paschal candle.
Exploring the Last Supper and its purpose?
In R.H.E, we will be...
Looking at Citizenship.
At Delce Academy we encourage our children to:
Homework:
Children practice timetables and reading daily where possible. Parents/Carers can add any achievements, learning or interests to Tapestry.
Timetable Rockstars and Number Bots
This is available for the children to play on to practise their timetables and number bots using Number bots
P.E:
Children will wear their PE kits to school so please ensure children have an appropriate sports kit for the weather. PE day for Jackson is Friday.