Lady Joanna Thornhill (Endowed) Primary School
Learning for the Head, Heart and Hand
Curiosity
Compassion
Resilience
Collaboration
Curiosity
Compassion
Resilience
Collaboration
Year 2
Term 1
Fundamental Movement Skills 2 - Children will be developing their key fundamental skills which they focused on in Year 1. This will include balancing, running, changing direction, jumping, hopping and skipping. Pupils will work with a range of equipment.
Team Building - Pupils develop their team work skills. They will develop communication and problem solving skills. They will discuss, plan and reflect on their ideas, whilst also considering safety. Map skills are introduced.
Term 2
Dance
Pupils explore space and how their body can move to express an idea, mood, character or feeling. They will consider how to travel and build their understanding of dynamics and expression. They will try to stay in time with the music, using counts of 8, while exploring pathways, levels, shapes, directions, speeds and timing.
Ball Skills
Pupils will work on their throwing, catching, rolling, hitting a target and dribbling with both their hands and their feet. They will work on their control and accuracy throughout the unit.