Primary Years Programme
It promises to be another term full of exciting learning opportunities through inquiry. Here is an insight to each year groups learning.
Dates for your diaries - please see your child's year group for this term's mini exhibition/parent workshops.
Nursery
Theme: Where We Are In Place And Time
Central idea: Our World Is Special And Is Connected In Many Ways.
Multistructural - An inquiry into our local weather.
2. Relational - An exploration of our local community.
3. Extended Abstract - An exploration of our impact on the natural world.
Stay and Play
Tuesday 21st May
14:30-15:00
VE Day Celebration to be held on the last day of term. All parents and carers welcome
EYFS
Theme: How We Organise Ourselves
Central idea: Great leaders help us shape our past, present and future.
1. Multistructural - An inquiry into seasonal changes.
2. Multistructural - An inquiry into the roles in our society.
3. Relational - An inquiry into what makes a good leader.
4. Extended Abstract - An inquiry into how leaders shape our world.
Year 1
Theme: How the World Works
Central idea: Seasonal changes and the weather influence the features of our environment.
1. An inquiry into seasons and how we recognise them.
2. An inquiry into what makes up our environment.
3. An inquiry into how our environment changes depending on the season or weather.
PYP Exhibition
Thursday 23rd May
14:30-15:00
PYP Exhibition
Monday 20th May
14:30-15:00
Year 2
Theme: How the World Works
Central idea: Scientific discoveries may lead to further explorations and inventions.
1. An inquiry into the early development of flight.
2. An inquiry into how the properties of materials influence their uses.
3. An inquiry into how flight has transformed our understanding of the world.
Year 3
Theme: Where We are in Place and Time
Central idea: Ancient civilizations may have had an impact on our lives today.
1. An inquiry into an Ancient Civilisation
2. An inquiry into lifestyle choices
3. An inquiry into connections across time and place
PYP Exhibition
Tuesday 21st May
14:30-15:00
PYP Exhibition
Thursday 23rd May
14:30-15:00
Year 4
Theme: Sharing the Planet
Central idea: People interact with, use and value the natural environment in different ways.
1. An inquiry into interaction between humans and animals
2. An inquiry into local and global impact of human choices
3. An inquiry into changes in the environment can pose a danger to living things
Year 5
Theme: Sharing the Planet
Central idea: Finding resolution to conflicts between people may lead to a better quality of human life.
1. There are many different causes of conflict
2. Peace and conflict affects all people
3. Ways to resolution may redefine society
Exhibition/workshop
Wednesday 22nd May 2:30pm
PYP Exhibition
Date to be confirmed
Year 6
Theme: Sharing the Planet
Central idea: People's access to infrastructure influences their lives.
1. An inquiry into the progression of the local area
2. An inquiry into the progression in the global community
3. An inquiry into a comparison of local progression and progression in other areas.