Summer

This science scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to identify, observe and record some of changes to the natural world that can occur during the summer including weather and climate and animal habitats. The class can record the times that the sun sets and rises during the summer months of the year.

Identify, observe and record some of changes to the natural world that can occur during the summer including weather and climate and animal habitats

Lesson One : Summer Signs
Identify and describe some of the different signs that can be seen in the natural world that indicate the season of the year as the summer

Lesson Two : Summer Weather
Identify and record what is happening in the daily weather at the school’s location to describe weather patterns and changes that can be experienced during the summer season of the year

Lesson Three : Summer Times
Investigate, observe and record how the length of the day and night can change during the summer months of the year

Lesson Four : Summer Garden
Practise producing a collage of a garden using different materials to record some of the changes that can occur to the natural world during the summer season of the year

Summer Assessment
Assess abilities in identifying, observing and recording some of changes to the natural world that can occur during the summer season of the year
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Shape Patterns
Identify, describe and classify sets of 2D shapes by their matching properties when used in examples of repeating patterns
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Special Animals
Identify and record how to punctuate sentences correctly using capital letters to describe some different types of animals
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Moses
Identify, record and illustrate the sequence of different events that occurred during the story of Moses from the Old Testament
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Money Coins
Practise identifying, naming and comparing groups of notes and coins that can be used when shopping for different products