In this Science unit on microhabitats, we will identify and name a variety of plants and animals and learn that minibeasts live in microhabitats. We will describe different microhabitats and their conditions, explain how they provide the basic needs of plants and animals, and learn about the job role of a botanist.
Year 1/2 (Air Class)
Welcome to Air Class!
2025-2026

Below you can find some key information about what we will be learning together this half-term.
If you need to get in contact with me as class teacher, please use our class email address: air@gkglt.co.uk
You can expect a response within 2 working days.
If there is anything that needs my immediate attention, please contact the office
PE is continued to be timetabled for Monday and Friday. Please wear PE kit on these days. Please check our uniform policy to ensure your child is appropriately and safely dressed to participate in P.E.
Autumn 2
Topic- History
This half term in History, we are exploring the big question “How have toys changed?” We will be sequencing toys on a timeline, investigating artefacts from the past, and identifying how teddy bears have changed over time. We will also think about what toys might be like in the future and compare the toys children play with today to those that grandparents had when they were young.
During this half term within our subjects we will be focusing on the following:
- English: Our Story this half term is "Lost in the toy museum"
- Maths:
- Addition and Subtraction
- Multiplication and Division
- Length and Height
- Statistics
- Science: Microhabitats
- Learning For Life: Safety and Well-being
- Religion and Worldviews- Big Question "What questions do the stories from the bible make us want to ask?"
- Computing - Programming (Scratch Junior)
- Art & DT- Understanding tone & texture
Key Information:
Sports:
PE is timetabled every Monday and Friday. The children should come to school in their PE kits on these days.
Other:
Smokey Row is timetabled for Monday afternoon (bi-weekly), weather and adult ratio dependent.