Curriculum planning 2016_2017

Autumn 1 / Autumn 2 / Spring 1 / Spring 2 / Summer 1 / Summer 2
ENGLISH
Modern fiction- ‘There’s a boy in the Girls’ Bathroom’ by Louis Sachar
Poetry-free verse / Significant authors – Philip Pullman ‘Clockwork’
Narrative Poetry – ‘The Highwayman’ by Alfred Noyse
Information text – The Stoneage / Persuasive writing – recycling
Short stories – spooky stories
Poetic style – Roger McGough and Michael Rosen / Dragons- fantasy
Recount – UFO
Choral and performance poetry / Poetry - Emily Dickinson
SATs
Tales from other cultures –Ali Baba
Modern classical fiction - Midnight Fox / Legends/drama – Robin Hood
Instructions and explanations
Dialogue poems
MATHS
Place value
Addition and Subtraction
Multiplication and division
Measure / Fractions and decimals
Percentages
Algebra
Position and direction / Place Value
Negative Numbers
Solving multi-step problems
Conversions of measure / Area of triangles and parallelograms
Comparing volume
Statistics
Multiplication and division / Year 6 SATs
Co-ordinates
Translation
Algebra / Fractions
Percentages
Mental calculations
Multi-step problems
SCIENCE
Properties and changes of materials (Yr5)-
dissolving, solubility, hardness, separation, change of state, formation of new materials / Light (Yr6) – travelling in straight lines to the eye. / Living things and their habitats (Yr6)
-life cycles- mammals, amphibians, birds / Evolution and inheritance
Darwin
COMPUTING
1.  Microsoft publisher
2.  Programming –Scratch / 1.  E-Safety- Safer Internet Day
2. Flowol
3.  Databases / 1.Programming –
2.  Networks using Primary Computing Scheme
TOPIC- History/Geography
Changes in Britain from Stone Age to Iron Age / World Geography - USA / Mayan Civilization
Art/DT
Art of the Everyday / Christmas / Worlds in a Box / Kaleidoscopes / Flower Festival / Under the microscope
Clay, plaster, pastel chalks, modelling wire / Mixed media / Mixed media and recycled materials. / Mixed media / Mixed media / Soft pencils, watercolour paper, watercolour pencils
Jennifer Collier / / / Chinese shadow puppets, mini-worlds of animation (Aardman), Victorian silhouettes / James Turrell, Bill Fitzgibbons, stained glass windows / / / Botanical illustrations, Georgia O’Keefe
Cooking and nutrition
Seasonality
Where food comes from / Healthy eating
RE
What are special times in my life? / Worship and Community / What can we learn from Christian Religious Buildings? / Christian Aid and Islamic Relief: Can they change the World? / RE and the environment / Why are Sacred texts important?
Modern Foreign Languages (MFL)
Greetings
Classroom instructions
Numbers 10 - 31
Our school and Classroom objects / All about me and body
Family
Date and months
MUSIC
Christmas musical concert
Learn an instrument - recorder / Jazz / Summer performance
PSHE
SEAL- New Beginnings / SEAL- Getting on and Falling Out / SEAL- Good to be Me / SEAL – Going for Goals / SEAL- Changes / RSE - Changes
Yr 3 x4 lessons
Yr 4 x4 lessons
Yr 5 x4 lessons
X3 Yr 4/5 lessons
Transition unit Yr 6
PE
Dance
Invasion Games-football / Gym
Invasion Games-netball / Dance
Invasion Games –tag rugby / Gym
Invasion Games-hockey/Striking Games-golf / Dance
Athletics
Net/Wall - Tennis / Gym
Athletics
Net/Wall- Tennis
VISITS
Year 6 Residential
Theatre trip / Year 6 Pioneer