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. 

Topic

In History this term, we are learning about real-life heroes who have made a difference in the world. From Florence Nightingale to Marcus Rashford, we are exploring how their actions have shaped history and the positive impact they have had on people’s lives.

During this half term within our subjects we will be focusing on the following:

• English:  Supertato (Non-Fiction) 
• Maths: 

- Place Value (within 20)

- Addition and Subtraction

- Place Value (within 100)

- Shape

• Science: Everyday Materials: In Science, our unit is called Everyday Materials. We will be learning to name different objects and identify the materials they are made from. We will also explore why certain materials are chosen for specific purposes and learn that the properties of a material are the ways we can describe it.
• Learning For Life: Families and Relationships: In Learning for Life, our unit is Families and Relationships. We will learn how families and friends support us, how to deal with friendship challenges, and when to seek adult help. We’ll also explore good manners, feelings of loss, and how gender stereotypes can influence careers.
• Religion and Worldviews- Big Question "Why do most Christians call God the creator?" 
• Computing- Word Processing In Computing, our unit is Word Processing. We will learn how to use the keyboard efficiently, make and edit text, and add images to a document. We’ll also practise useful skills like copy and paste, and understand what information is safe to share online.

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.