Spring Term – Seahorses 

PSHE

We will begin our PSHE lessons with Going for Goals (SEAL), exploring how to set targets and achieve them. We will also focus on identity, society, and equality, celebrating differences and understanding how our unique qualities contribute to the world around us. Finally, we will cover online safety, learning about the importance of key online keywords and how to stay safe in the digital world.

English

Our English lessons this term will cover a mix of narrative, non-fiction, and poetry:

• Narrative: Fairy tales with alternative endings

• Non-fiction: Persuasive letters

• Poetry: Structured poems inspired by fairy tales
  
  

Texts we will study:

• Fiction: Hansel and Gretel by Hansel and Gretel

• Poetry: Poems linked to fairy tales

• Non-fiction: Relevant texts to support persuasive writing
  
  

Maths

We will follow the LKS2 curriculum (details in LTP), building on previous learning with a focus on number, measurement, geometry, and data handling. Lessons will include problem-solving, reasoning, and applying skills in real-life contexts.

Science

Our science topic this term is Plants. We will explore:

• Functions of different plant parts

• Requirements for plant growth and survival

• Life cycles of various plants, including seed germination and reproduction
  
  

Geography

In Geography, we will be learning about Settlements. This will include:

• Understanding why people choose particular locations for settlements
  Exploring different types of settlements and their features

• Considering how settlements change over time and interact with the environment
  
  

RE

Our Religious Education focus this term is Christianity. We will explore:

• How the stories of Holy Week are important to Christians

• The significance of these stories in understanding Christian beliefs and practices
  
  

Additional Learning

Alongside core subjects, we will continue to develop skills through Art, DT, PE, Food Technology, and Computing.
Daily updates and examples of our learning can be found on the class Twitter, and the full plan is available in the Long-Term Plan (LTP).