Summer 1 Medium Term Plan Minibeasts

Literacy

Numeracy Science


Phonics
Differentiated
groups
Phase 3, 5 & 6
Handwriting
Key words/
story language
Topic

22nd-25th
April

Bank Hol Mon
Jack and the Beanstalk
- sequence
- good story
beginnings e.g.
character
description,
setting, dialogue
etc for chn to
choose from. M.
A practice
writing a variety
- Good story
endings (as
above)
- Long write
Focusing on the five part
structure, sentence
beginnings, extended
sentences and noun
phrases.

(While, whilst, who)
Mm: rounding numbers
Mm: what no am i?
Forwards & backwards

Addition 3 numbers, 2
and 3 digit numbers
partitioning & informal
no. line.

Subtraction as above


Problem solving
mixed addition &
subtraction.

PRATICE PAPER LEVEL
2&3 inc feedback in mm
following week.

Assess prior
knowledge and pose
questions to be
answered by
investigation,
observation,
experimentation or
research.
Phase 6 ed
Full stops, capital
letters and
commas.


When
Went
What
Were


Art focus camouflaging
and collaging (butterflies)

Jack and the Beanstalk
work for display, Literacy
focus.





28
th
April 2
nd

May
PRACTICE PAPER COMP
LEVEL 2/3 (Friday)

Riddles exploring,
writing, editing,
illustrating.

-6 clues inc variety of
MM: different
measurements.

Multiplication & division
recap methods.

Mixed problems including
2 step.
Developing
guidelines for
collection of
minibeasts.
Observational
drawing and
identification of
features.
Phase 6 ing
Exclamation marks
and question
marks.

People
Water
Was
Why
Which
Music focus listening to
different sounds of the
environment.

How can you recreate
this using the
instruments we have?

aspects.
-And, but, so
-Humour
- order of clues
- Interesting vocab
- Punctuation


- flight of the bumblebee

- Splitting the class into
different environments.

5
th
May 9
th

May

READING
TASKS

MATHS TASKS

Story writing
preparation: changing
when you find a magic
object; what is the
problem; what is the
solution


MM: shape

Odd & even numbers
No. sequences forward,
backwards, 2s 5s, odd &
even, vertical &
horizontal.

MM: adding 9 and 11,
subtracting 9 and 11.

Measures capacity,
length and weight.
Converting m into cm etc
and problem solving.

Time minutes into hours
and inverse
Use of decision tree
to find out what
type of minibeast is
described,
collected.
Phase 6 s & es

Speech marks and
alternative words
for said

Thought
Said
Wondered
Shouted

Drama focus

- telling stories through
drama

- food chains

- conscience alley

12
th
May 16
th

May

SATS WEEK 1

Short Writing Task

Level 2 Comprehension

Spelling



Level 2 Maths paper

Close study of
particular
area/habitat.
Count varieties and
create tally
chart/pictogram of
results.
Phase 6 ful
Extending
sentences



And
Because
Although
But
(and use in
sentences)
ICT TASK:

Minibeast presentation


19
th
May 23
rd

May

SATS WEEK 2

Long Writing Task

Level 3 comprehension

Level 3 Maths paper

Continue from
above:

Phase 6
Adverbs


ICT TASK:

Minibeast presentation
Present data in
mathematical form
and conclude.