Humanities

Autumn Term

Topic: Seaside and Toys

The children will learn:

  • Differences and similarities of seaside holidays in the present and in the past
  • The journey that people took and the transport they used to go to the seaside 100 years ago
  • Describe the characteristics of a favourite toy
  • Look at old bears and new bears and identify similarities and differences

Spring Term

Topic: Homes

The children will learn to:

  • Understand that everyone’s home is different, and discuss what a home is and who lives in their house
  • Identify some key features common to all homes e.g. door, window,  roof
  • Compare Victorian and Edwardian homes

Summer Term

Topic: Around the school; the local area

The children will learn:

  • the significance of each line of an address
  • that children travel to school in different ways
  • about the local area of the school
  • to move around the school site using a map
  • to describe characteristics of the local area and express views on any changes which occur