Literacy/ Spelling/ Phonics Pearson Wordsmith Planning Fiction – Muddles and Mishaps. Looking at characterisation. Using drama to explore character’s thoughts and feelings. Inference and prediction. Summarise events. Write instructions about caring for a pet. Write a new Penny Dreadful story-plan, draft, edit Non Fiction – There’s no place like home. Looking at features of non-fiction. Retrieving information. Commas in lists. Writing questions. Grammar: possessive apostrophes. Suffixes Poetry-Silly Stuff. Discuss ideas in a poem. Looking at patterns in a poem. Investigating details that make a poem funny. Alliteration, repetition and rhyme. Exploring word play and tongue twisters. Evaluate and edit poems Mathematics White Rose planning Focus on Measurement: Length and height Measurement:Mass , Capacity and Temperature Measurement:Time Measurement::Position and Direction Problem Solving Mental maths rehearsing addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and fractions. Science Living Things and Their Habitats I can explain some life processes. I can sort things that are living, dead or have never been alive I can identify some plants in our garden and school grounds I can find microhabitats. I can identify some minibeasts I can identify a range of habitats and explain different animals survive there. I can explain animals and plants exist in an environment. I c draw a simple food chain I can ask questions and plan an investigation Plants I can follow instructions to plant a seed and a bulb. I can observe closely and record by drawi I can order the life cycle of a plant. I can describe the life cycle. I know that plants nee water, light and a suitable temperature to grow I can make observations and predict what might happen in an investigation. I can record findin and draw conclusions