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February 2012

To the Dentist

KS1 - Billy's wiggly tooth
Billy starts to lose his baby teeth. His dentist explains why.

KS2 - Kim's brace
Kim needs a brace for her teeth. Her dentist explains why.

KS1 and KS2 - Julie's filling
Julie needs a filling. She's a bit worried. How can she calm her nerves?

To the Doctor

KS1 - Having an injection
Michael goes with his little sister to have her MMR injection. His mum explains why she needs it - and what happens when he had it.

KS2 - The First Vaccination
Sarah needs a vaccination before going on holiday. Her dad tells her the story about the first vaccination and why they're so important.

KS1 and KS2 - Medicins Sans Frontieres
Sam learns about the work of MSF in other countries

March 2012

Easter

KS1 - The first Easter
The Easter story retold.

KS2 - My Church at Easter
A child enjoys Easter at her local church. Her friend explains what the rituals mean.

KS1 and 2 - Easter Egg
Angus finds out why we give Easter eggs.

Festivals

KS1 - St George's Day
Lola finds out about the real St George and how he came to be England's patron saint.

KS2 - Passover
Jacob celebrates Passover with four generations of his family.

KS1 and 2 - Vaisakhi: The Sikh New Year Festival
Param tells his friend about Guru Gobind Singh and how his family will be celebrating.

April 2012

Special People

KS1 - People who do special jobs
Roma's mum is a care assistant in a nursing home. She's a very special person, even if she doesn't realise it.

KS2 - Special but differently able
Frank Gardner is a reporter with the BBC. He's also a wheelchair user who travels the world.

KS1 and 2 - Remembering special people
June thinks back over a long life and remembers all the special people she's met.

Special Days

KS1 - My special birthday
It's Brin's fifth birthday and the first one he's had at school. The whole class works to make him feel special.

KS2 - Cycling proficiency - taking a test
Kathy is nervous about taking her cycling proficiency test. She learns some valuable lessons about staying calm in exams and thinks about her SATs tests to come.

KS1 and 2 - Holocaust Memorial Day
Ben learns about his family and the relatives who died during the Holocaust.

May 2012

Diamond Year

KS1 - 60 years young - the Queen's Diamond Jubilee
What's it like to have the same job for 60 years? Ashley learns how the Queen's role has changed over the years.

KS2 - Kings and Queens of England
David learns some fascinating facts about England's rulers over the centuries. He realises what an ancient duty the monarchy performs.

KS1 and 2 - The Jubilee Party
Everyone helps to plan the Jubilee Party at the local community centre.

Olympics Start

KS1 - Carrying the Olympic torch
Carrying the Olympic torch is going be an exciting and memorable responsibility for those who are chosen.

KS2 - The history of the Olympic torch
Why do we have an Olympic torch? What does it mean? Kieran finds out.

KS1 and 2 - The route across Britain
The Olympic torch will be carried for 8,000 miles across Britain. What does it mean to the communities chosen?

June 2012

Olympics - history/memorable events

Looking forward to the summer events, events in different parts of Britain. [This section will be updated as more information about the Olympics is released.]

Here comes the sun

KS1 - Be careful in the sun
Why we all need to be careful in the sun, no matter what the colour of our skin.

KS2 - Sundials to solar panels
Bridget learns about how scientists have found different uses for the sun's power.

KS1 and 2 - Why we have summer holidays (bringing in the harvest)
Daniel wonders why we have a long summer holiday. Is it from our farming past or is there another reason?

July 2012

Olympics - nearly there/special people

Volunteers, traffic arrangements, growing excitement, logistics, Paralympics. [This section will be updated as more information about the Summer Olympics is released.]

End of term

KS1 - Looking back on what we've learned
Trudy thinks of all the things she's learned since she started Infants.

KS2 - Moving to another school
The Year 6 pupils are leaving. They're all a bit nervous about going to secondary school.

KS1 and 2 - Looking back at people from school
Miriam, a teacher, is getting ready to retire. She thinks about all the wonderful people she's met during her career. Her pupils think back over the time they have shared with her from Reception to Year 6.