This Topic Bundle includes 4 ready-to-teach schemes of work across different curriculum areas, giving you a seamless cross-curricular approach to your teaching.

Each of the 23 lessons within this pack has been written by experienced teachers and contains:

1. An easy-to-follow lesson plan (including plenary and assessment questions)
2. An engaging slideshow for the teaching input
3. A main activity with three-way differentiation for adaptive teaching
4. An alternative activity
5. An overview (medium-term plan) so you can see the scheme contents at a glance
6. An assessment grid to track learning

• History: All About Me
• PSHE: I am Awesome
• Science: My Body
• Topic Enrichment Pack: All About Me

KS1 History Objectives

• changes within living memory. Where appropriate, these should be used to reveal aspects of change in national life

KS1 Science Objectives

Year 1/2 Working Scientifically

asking simple questions and recognising that they can be answered in different waysobserving closely, using simple equipmentperforming simple testsidentifying and classifyingusing their observations and ideas to suggest answers to questions

Year 1 Animals, including Humans

identify, name, draw and label the basic parts of the human body and say which part of the body is associated with each sense

Art Objectives

• to use drawing to develop and share their ideas, experiences and imagination
• to use sculpture to develop and share their ideas, experiences and imagination
• to develop a wide range of art and design techniques in using colour, pattern, texture, line, shape, form and space

DT Objectives

• design purposeful, functional, appealing products for themselves and other users based on design criteria
• generate, develop, model and communicate their ideas through talking, drawing, templates, mock-ups and, where appropriate, information and communication technology.
• select from and use a range of tools and equipment to perform practical tasks [for example, cutting, shaping, joining and finishing]
• select from and use a wide range of materials and components, including construction materials, textiles and ingredients, according to their characteristics
• evaluate their ideas and products against design criteria

Music Objectives

• use their voices expressively and creatively by singing songs and speaking chants and rhymes

Year 1 PSHE Objectives

Mental Wellbeing

• that mental wellbeing is a normal part of daily life, in the same way as physical health
• the benefits of physical exercise, time outdoors, community participation, voluntary and service-based activity on mental wellbeing and happiness.
• simple self-care techniques, including the importance of rest, time spent with friends and family and the benefits of hobbies and interests.
• where and how to seek support (including recognising the triggers for seeking support), including whom in school they should speak to if they are worried about their own or someone else’s mental wellbeing or ability to control their emotions (including issues arising online).

Physical Health and Fitness

• the characteristics and mental and physical benefits of an active lifestyle.
• the importance of building regular exercise into daily and weekly routines and how to achieve this; for example walking or cycling to school, a daily active mile or other forms of regular, vigorous exercise.
• how and when to seek support including which adults to speak to in school if they are worried about their health.

Healthy Eating

• what constitutes a healthy diet (including understanding calories and other nutritional content).

Health and Prevention

• the importance of sufficient good quality sleep for good health and that a lack of sleep can affect weight, mood and ability to learn.
• about personal hygiene and germs including bacteria, viruses, how they are spread and treated, and the importance of handwashing.

Changing Adolescent Body

• key facts about puberty and the changing adolescent body, particularly from age 9 through to age 11, including physical and emotional changes.