Learning Plans

At Aston we follow a 2-year rolling cycle of learning - Cycle A and Cycle B (except in Maths). This is so that children do not repeat learning in our mixed-age classes.

The tables below illustrate our topics and Science units for the two year cycle.

Cycle A Topic, Science and Medium Term Plans (MTP)

Topic

	Autumn Term	Spring Term	Summer Term
Year 1 & 2	Pirates	London	Local Environment - Frodsham Water, Water Everywhere
Year 3 & 4	The Romans	Journeys	Local Environment- Forest, Fields and Local Environment
Year 5 & 6	Maya	Ancient Greece	Local Environment - What does our Local Environment Look like?

Science

	Autumn 1	Autumn 2	Spring 1	Spring 2	Summer 1	Summer 2
Year 1 & 2	Changing Shape	Living Things	Uses of Materials	Parts of Animals	Growing Plants	Habitats
Year 3 & 4	Magnets and Forces	Living Things and Their Habitats-Grouping	Light	Animals including humans- Movement	Plants- Life Cycle	Plants- growing for success
Year 5 & 6	Living Things and Their Habitats- Illustrating Life Cycles	Animals inclusing Humans-The Human Species	Electricity		Earth and Space	Light

Cycle B Topic, Science and Medium Term Plans (MTP)

Topic

	Autumn Term	Spring Term	Summer Term
Year 1 & 2	Weather and Seasons	Into the Woods Traditional Tales	Our World Toys from the Past
Year 3 & 4	The Vikings	Giants	Our World - Plastic in our Oceans
Year 5 & 6	Conflict	Ancient Egypt	Our World - The Rainforest

Science

	Autumn 1	Autumn 2	Spring 1	Spring 2	Summer 1	Summer 2
Year 1 & 2	Plants	Changing Seasons	Types of Animals	Feeding and Exercise	Identifying Materials	Comparing Materials
Year 3 & 4	States of Matter	Electricity	Rocks	Animals including Humans- Digestion Teeth	Sound	Living Things and Their Habitats- Disappearing Habitats
Year 5 & 6	Properties and Changes of Materials	Forces	Evolution and Inheritance		Animals including Humans	Living Things and Their Habitats-

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Year 1 Maths Year 2 Maths Year 3 Maths Year 4 Maths Year 5 Maths Year 6 Maths Maths Progression Year 2 Spelling Year 3 Spelling Year 4 Spelling Year 5 Spelling Year 6 Spelling Grammar Planning Reading Progression Writing Progression Class 2 Cycle A Autumn Pirates Class 2 Cycle A Spring London Class 2 Cycle A Summer: Local Environment, Water, Water everywhere. Class 4 Cycle A Autumn: Maya Class 4 Cycle A Spring: Ancient Greece Class 4 Cycle A Summer: Local Environment Class 3 Cycle A Autumn: Romans Class 3 Cycle A Spring: Journeys Class 3 Cycle A Summer: Local Environment Science Progression Working Scientifically Science Progression French Progression Class 4 Cycle B Autumn: Conflict Class 3 Cycle B Autumn Vikings Class 3 Cycle B Spring Giants Class 3 Cycle B Summer Our World - Plastics Class 4 Cycle B Spring Ancient Egypt

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Learning Plans

Cycle A Topic, Science and Medium Term Plans (MTP)

Cycle B Topic, Science and Medium Term Plans (MTP)

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