Our topic this half term is 'Fun at the seaside'

Within this topic we will enquire into: 

• Beaches
• Under the sea
• Sun protection
• Pirates
• Summer

Our key questions are:

• What do we wear when it is sunny?
• What animals live in the sea?
• Where do pirates sail?
• What do pirates do while sailing?

Root knowledge:

• To know that when its sunny we wear hats
• To know some animals that live in the sea
• To know pirates sail on ships across the sea
• To know pirates, find treasure

Our key texts are:

• The night pirates -Peter Harris
• Pirates love underpants -Claire Freedman
• Tiddler -Julia Donaldson
• Sharing a shell Julia Donaldson

Our core rhymes are:

• A sailor went to sea, sea, sea
• I’m a pirate
• 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Once I caught a fish alive

We will learn the following Makaton signs:

• Who?
• What?
• Where?
• When?
• Family
• Friend