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King Edward Primary School and Nursery Excitement + Determination = Success

Spring 2 Come outside

Our topic this half term is 'Come outside'

 

Within this topic we will enquire into: 

  • Growing and planting
  • Life cycle of a butterfly
  • Minibeasts
  • Plants and flowers
  • Spring
  • The Natural World

 

Our key questions this half term are:

  • What do plants need to grow?
  • What can I see?
  • How do I care for living things?
  • How do I care for the natural world around me?

 

Our key texts to enjoy:

  • Jasper's Beanstalk - Nick Butterworth and Mick Inkpen
  • Brown bear, brown bear, what do you see? - Bill Martin, Jr.
  • The very hungry caterpillar - Eric Carle

 

Our core rhymes for this half term are:

  • Jasper's beanstalk
  • The bear went over the mountain
  • Grow a plant
  • The tiny caterpillar
  • 1 potato, 2 potato
  • Incy, wincy spider

 

Our key vocabulary is:

  • Seed
  • Soil
  • Sun
  • Rain
  • Flower
  • Caterpillar
  • Butterfly
  • Ladybird
  • Worm
  • Ant
  • Spider
  • Grow

 

Our signs of the week are:

  • Grow
  • Short
  • Tall
  • Flower
  • To sing
  • Mix

 

We will also learn about

  • World Book Day
  • Career's day
  • Mather's day
  • Easter
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