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Expressive Arts. Art, Drama and Music.

Music - Famous composer – Tchaikovsky “The Nutcracker Suite”/ Listen to Ibert’s Fantastic Toy Shop and Mozart’s Toy Symphony.

Dance – The Toy Maker

Art - Bruegel’s “Children’s Games” – children study the picture & sketch the games / toys they see and sketch games & toys of today

Painting / sketching “My favourite toy”

[pic]

Ambitious,

Capable learners.

Enterprising

Creative contributors.

Health and Wellbeing.

Food Technology, P.S.E. and P.E.

Dance – Puppet movement linked to the story of Pinocchio

Parachute games

Playground games

PESS gymnastics

New Year Promises / Resolutions

People who help us

Language, Literacy and Communication. English and Welsh.

My favourite toy (Show & tell) Rich Task – Teddy Bears’ Picnic

Puppet theatre – using finger puppets / puppets we have designed;

Role play – modern toy shop / Victorian toy shop;

Instruction writing

Letters & Sounds (Phase 4)

Traditional tales / stories with familiar settings – e.g. Goldilocks / Three little pigs / Old Bear / Kipper’s Toybox / Toys in Space

Class information Book about toys – research using information books / I-pads

“The Toymaker” by Martin Waddell – Role play area – Toymaker’s Workshop

Welsh – greetings & personal information

“Y Parti”

Incidental / everyday language

Maths and Numeracy. Maths.

Role Play shop – using money Rich Task – Teddy Bears’ Picnic

Sorting toys – Venn / Carroll diagrams

Favourite toys graph / pictogram – using a tally chart

Building block challenges

* Time – time to the hour / half hour

* Number – place value, counting in 2’s, odd & even numbers, addition & subtraction

* Comparing weight & using balance scales, 3D shapes, Symmetry

* Money – recognising & using coins

Healthy,

Confident individuals.

Ethical, informed citizens of Wales and the World.

The Toy Maker’s Workshop

Spring 2017

Science and Technology. Science, D.T. and I.C.T.

Making puppets – wooden spoon / sock puppets (Design, make & evaluate)

Marble Maze – using Lego / building blocks

Materials – sorting / investigating what toys are made from

“Which material is best for a bath toy?”/ waterproof coat for teddy

Movement – pushes & pulls

Design & make a Lego car – test how far it travels on different surfaces

Programmable toys – Beebots / electronic toys

Design a toy of the future??

* Word processing skills * Block graphs & pictograms * Maths / language games * RM Colour Magic / 2simple2paint – creating animal pictures * I-pad Apps for literacy & numeracy

Humanities. History and Geography.

Toys today (Special toys/Construction toys/Moving toys/Puppets/programmable/electronic toys) Family favourites, Victorian Toys – looking at how toys have changed through the 20th & early 21st centuries. – Toy Time line (Toys loaned from Brecon Museum)

Comparing toys – old/new (Possible trip to St. Fagan’s – toys workshop)

Toys from around the world – e.g. Russian Dolls / Worry dolls

Playground games from the past – e.g. marbles, French skipping

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