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YEAR 3 Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Term 4 Term 5 Term 6

TOPIC HEADING

History lead: China: Shang Dynasty

Geography/Science lead: Splash!

History/Geography lead: They’re Coming…

The Romans

English

Introduction to Vocabulary, Conjunctions, Openers and Punctuation (VCOP) Story-writing: Superheroes (key stage 1-2 transition unit) Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 18) No Nonsense spelling objectives found here

Leon and the Place Between: Narrative Poetry

Poetry inspired by Reef Shot computer game Oliver and the Seawigs: Non-Chronological Reports Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 18) No Nonsense spelling objectives found here

Book Week – themed activities Journalists Writing, Diary and Recounts (The Titanic)

Persuasive letter – can I join the Roman army please? Narrative – inspired by Roman myths Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 18) No Nonsense spelling objectives found here

Performance Poetry Erik the Viking: Quest Story Recounts

Mathematics

Number – Place Value Number – Addition and Subtraction

Number – Multiplication and Division Measurement

Number - Multiplication and Division Measurement

Number - Fractions Consolidation

Number – fractions Geometry – Properties of Shapes

Measurement Statistics Consolidation

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Science

Magnets What is a force? Elasticity

Electricity Link: DT Chinese lanterns Exploring circuits Using switches

Materials Properties of materials Link: Waterproof Which material is best for mopping up spills?

Solids and Liquids Properties of solids and liquids Geography Link: Field work and data collection DT Food: Smoothies

Rocks and soils Link: Roman roads Properties of rocks

Forces Friction Air Resistance Drag Which shape will fall through the water fastest? Link: DT - Photo frame

Computing

Keyboard skills Navigating Saving E-safety Induction

What is the Internet? How to use it safely?

Coding: Espresso Coding E-safety: The Smart Crew

Book Week link (e.g. Comic Book Maker)

Coding: Scratch and other programmes

Publishing - various programmes

History

The achievement of the earliest civilisations (Ancient China) Comparison of characteristics of different periods (Chinese history)

The achievement of the earliest civilisations (Ancient China) Comparison of different sources of information

The Rivers Trym, Avon and Severn – A Local History Study.

Why did the Romans choose Britain? -Characteristics of the Roman period Visit by Roman Centurions Comparison of Roman and Celtic armies. Boudicca’s resistance Trip to the ancient site of Caerleon

Chronology of invaders Geography of invaders Use sources to learn about Alfred Compare weaponry and strategies of Vikings/Saxons Be an invader (dress up day)

Geography

Study of social and topical geography of China

Comparison of different geographical regions and peoples

Water locally and globally (Map skills) Features of a river Uses of water – what could we use instead? Water Safety – RNLI Visit Water Conservation

Water cycle and treatment Planning, making and presenting a creative enquiry based on a key question

Geography of invaders…where did they come from? What was Anglo Saxon England like?

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Art

Mark making Chinese calligraphy (workshop)

Decorating Chinese lanterns (Link: DT and science)

Colour and Texture Abstract pictures made from children’s personal journeys around the school. Represented in hot/cold colours and a variety of collage materials.

Arts Week The theme of the week varies each year and includes music, dance, drama and visual art. A range of visual art elements are studied.

Pattern and Shape and Form Mosaics made from paper or actual tiles (depending on time constraints).

DT

Electrical control: Decoration create a circuit with a switch accurate drawing, cutting & folding (card)

Food: Smoothies food preparation techniques following a recipe food hygiene

Structures: Photo frame measuring and cutting(card) reinforcing joints decoration techniques

RE

Religious leaders Ghandi Guru Nanak Bajit Singh

Christianity - Jesus Early life Disciples Parables Project

Easter Story Easter beliefs

Judaism Moses as a leader Passover

10 Commandments Jewish way of life

PSHEE Induction Emotional Lit Safety

Friendship Anti-bullying Healthy Lifestyle

Massage in Schools Emotional Literacy Aspirations

Drug education Financial capability

Emotional Literacy Change Bereavement

Relationships RSE Change

PE

Swimming Dance: Chinese ribbon dancing. Invasion Games OAA - teambuilding

Swimming Circuit Training: In pairs 1 min per activity. Invasion Games

Swimming Dance: Story of a River. Teacher led warm up. Use of levels by jumps and turns in dance. Invasion Games OAA – water activities

Swimming Gymnastics: Floor-work and high and low apparatus. OAA: Water sports Invasion Games

Gymnastics: Floor-work and high and low apparatus Kwik Cricket

Circuit Training Circuit Training: In pairs 1 min per activity. Record weekly scores accurately. Athletics

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French

Je parle francais:

Greetings+how are you

Introducing yourself (name+il / elle)

Classroom objects

Je parle francais:

Classroom instructions

Numbers 0-12 Je me présente:

Age

Alphabet

Je me présente:

Numbers 12-21

Where I live En famille:

Family Valentine’s day?

En famille:

Colours

Numbers 22-31

Dates

Classroom objects (revision) and colours

Les animaux:

Animals

Numbers 32 - 40

Leisure Tour de France

Music

Pentatonic scales Pitch

Soundscapes (water theme) Sea shanties

Singing games Duration/tempo Musical notation Marching songs

Key Dates TBC TBC TBC

Special Events Possible Trips

Artefacts and sources from Museum of East Asian Art

Nativity Production SCIENCE WEEK Eden food visit Wessex Water plant

BOOK WEEK Mojo – Water activities

ARTS WEEK Geologist talk

Carleaon Trip Sports Days

Suggested ideas for parents to support with Enrichment Activities

Visit Museum of East Asian Art in Bath Bristol docks – ferry trip SS Great Britain

Roman Fort Horrible Histories books Minimum Websites – teach yourself Latin! Aquilla magazine

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YEAR 4 Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Term 4 Term 5 Term 6

TOPIC HEADING

History lead: China: Shang Dynasty

Geography lead: Splash!

They’re Coming… The Romans

English

The Firework-maker’s Daughter: Narrative Persuasion Instructions Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 19) No Nonsense spelling objectives found here

The Firework-maker’s Daughter: Narrative Persuasion Instructions

Persuasive letter – can I join the Roman army please? Narrative – inspired by Roman myths Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 19) No Nonsense spelling objectives found here

Performance Poetry Erik the Viking: Quest Story Recounts

Persuasive letter – can I join the Roman army please? -Narrative – inspired by Bran (Roman adventure novel) Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 19) No Nonsense spelling objectives found here

Performance Poetry Quest Story (Eric the Viking) Non Chronological Reports

Mathematics

Number – Place Value Number – Addition and Subtraction

Number – Multiplication and Division Measurement- Area

Fractions Telling Time

Decimals Measurement- Money

Perimeter and Length Geometry- Angles Geometry- Shape and symmetry Geometry – Position and direction

Statistics Measurement- Area and perimeter

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Science

Magnets What is a force? Elasticity

Electricity Link: DT Chinese lanterns Exploring circuits Using switches

Rocks and soils Link: Roman roads Properties of rocks

Forces Friction Air Resistance Drag Which shape will fall through the water fastest? Link: DT - Photo frame

Rocks and soils Link: Roman roads

Forces Link: DT - Photo frame

Computing

Keyboard skills Navigating Saving E-safety Induction

What is the Internet? How to use it safely?

Coding: Scratch and other programmes

Publishing - various programmes

-Making puzzles and quizzes

-Publishing

History

The achievement of the earliest civilisations (Ancient China) Comparison of characteristics of different periods (Chinese history)

The achievement of the earliest civilisations (Ancient China) Comparison of different sources of information

The Rivers Trym, Avon and Severn – A Local History Study.

-Why did the Romans choose Britain? - Characteristics of the Roman period -Visit by Roman Centurions -Comparison of Roman and Celtic armies. -Boudicca’s resistance Trip to the ancient site of Caerleon

-Chronology of invaders Geography of invaders -Use sources to learn about Alfred - Compare weaponry and strategies of Vikings/Saxons -Be an invader (dress up day)

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Geography

Study of social and topical geography of China

Comparison of different geographical regions and peoples

Water locally and globally (Map skills) Features of a river Uses of water – what could we use instead? Water Safety – RNLI Visit Water Conservation

Water cycle and treatment Planning, making and presenting a creative enquiry based on a key question

-Geography of invaders…where did they come from? -What was Anglo Saxon England like?

Art

Mark making Chinese calligraphy (workshop)

Decorating Chinese lanterns (Link: DT and science)

Colour and Texture Abstract pictures made from children’s personal journeys around the school. Represented in hot/cold colours and a variety of collage materials.

Arts Week The theme of the week varies each year and includes music, dance, drama and visual art. A range of visual art elements are studied.

Pattern and Shape and Form Mosaics made from paper or actual tiles (depending on time constraints).

DT

Electrical control: Decoration create a circuit with a switch accurate drawing, cutting & folding (card)

Food: Smoothies food preparation techniques following a recipe food hygiene

Structures: Photo frame measuring and cutting(wood) -reinforcing joints -decoration techniques

RE

Religious leaders Ghandi Guru Nanak Bajit Singh

Christianity - Jesus Early life Disciples Parables Project

Easter Story Easter beliefs

Special people of faith and action (multi-faith)

Special people of faith and action (multi-faith)

PHSEE Induction Emotional Lit Safety

Friendship Anti-bullying Healthy Lifestyle

Massage in Schools Emotional Literacy Aspirations

Drug education Financial capability

Emotional Literacy Change Bereavement

Relationships RSE Change

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PE

Dance: Chinese ribbon dancing. Invasion Games OAA - teambuilding

Circuit Training: In pairs 1 min per activity. Invasion Games

Gymnastics: Floor-work and high and low apparatus Kwik Cricket OAA – water activities

Circuit Training Circuit Training: In pairs 1 min per activity. Record weekly scores accurately. Athletics

Gymnastics: Floor-work and high and low apparatus. Tennis/ Cricket

Circuit training: In pairs 1 min per activity. Record and improve scores weekly. Compare data to Term 2. Rounders/ Athletics

French

Mon anniversaire:

Birthdays

Revise family, birthday and age + 3rd person

Revise numbers 1-41

Numbers 42 - 60

Le monde:

Alphabet

Countries

Places in town

Moi et mon école:

Time on the hour

School subjects

Revise dates

Food and drinks:

Fruits

Veg

Breakfast

Je voudrais une glace

Regional specialities

Jacques le chic:

Clothes

Revision of colours

Fashion show with commentaries?

Scene de plage

Music

Pentatonic scales Pitch

Singing games Duration/tempo Musical notation Marching songs

Key Dates TBC TBC

Special Events Possible Trips

Artefacts and sources from Museum of East Asian Art

Nativity Production SCIENCE WEEK Eden food visit Wessex Water plant

BOOK WEEK Mojo – Water activities

ARTS WEEK

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Suggested ideas for parents to support with Enrichment Activities

Visit Museum of East Asian Art in Bath Bristol docks – ferry trip SS Great Britain

Roman Fort Horrible Histories books Minimum Websites – teach yourself Latin! Aquilla magazine

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YEAR 5 Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Term 4 Term 5 Term 6

TOPIC HEADING

History lead: Eureka!

Geography lead: Beat of Brazil!

History lead: British Greats

English Narrative based on The Green Ship by Quentin Blake Balanced Argument Writing Ancient Greek Myths and Legends Discussion Writing Spelling No Nonsense Spelling (hyperlink) Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 20)

Non-Chronological Report Writing Poetry – reading and understanding Haiku - Writing Narnia - Narrative Spelling No Nonsense Spelling (hyperlink) Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 20)

Poetry – features, reading and writing own poems Narrative Romeo and Juliet Spelling No Nonsense Spelling (hyperlink) Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 20)

Narrative based on Flooland by Marcus Sedgwick Explanation Wriiting Spelling No Nonsense Spelling (hyperlink) Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 20)

Discussion Writing Visual Literacy - Narrative Spelling No Nonsense Spelling (hyperlink) Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 20)

Poetry based on Matilda poem by Hilaire Belloc Spelling No Nonsense Spelling (hyperlink) Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 20)

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Mathematics Number – Place Value Number – Addition and Subtraction

Number – Multiplication and Division Statistics

Number- Fractions Number- Decimals Number- Percentages

Geometry- Angles Geometry- Shapes Geometry- Position and Direction

Measurement- Converting Units Number- Prime Numbers Perimeter and Area Measures volume

Science Dissolving and Separating Link: Clean water on island

Forces Link: Gk sci eg Archimedes, DT Structures- throne

Habitats Link: Brazilian habitats

Microbes Link: DT Making bread

Lifecycles

Electricity Link: DT Elect model (wobbler)

Computing Coding=Programming and controlling

Databases -Greek gods Creating and publishing using, for example, Prezi Spreadsheets

Creating and publishing using Prezi Digital Media – compose music, create and plan film trailers, using video

Using Sketch-up for modelling and simulations

Creating own website (copyright + piracy)

History Ancient Greeks Chronology Homes Life and Artefacts City States Trade Everyday Life

Ancient Greeks Athens, Sparta Greek Day workshops Education Olympics Legacy

British Greats Timeline Battle of Hastings Magna Carta Charles 1 Industrial Revolution Queen Victoria and Empire

British Greats Royal family tree Queen and Commonwealth Windsor castle trip Future British greats

Geography Beat of Brazil Mapping Biomes Rainforests Deforestation

Beat of Brazil Amazon River Fairtrade Migration Rich and Poor City Comparison

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Art Shape and Form and Texture Clay work – look at different techniques to make a Greek pot e.g. coil/ thumb pots.

Line and Pattern Inspired by Brazilian artists children form their own repeating/ tessellating patterns and experiment with media/colour for effect.

Arts Week The theme of the week varies each year and includes music, dance, drama and visual art. A range of visual art elements are studied. Tone and Colour Landscapes- inspired by Hockey and Lowry children see how landscapes have been represented in different styles by British artists and attempt their own.

DT Structures: Throne -design of products -accurate measuring & cutting (wood) -reinforcing joins

Food: Bread weighing & measuring following a recipe tailoring recipe to user

Electrical control: wobbler -accurate measuring, cutting & folding -creating a working circuit -adapting given design

RE Journey of Life

Christmas Arts in religion (multi-faith)

Arts in religion (multi-faith) Easter

Hinduism

PHSCE Induction Relationships Safety

Friendship Anti-bullying Healthy Lifestyle

Emotional Lit Aspirations Internet Safety

Drug education Responsibility

Anti- racism Bereavement

Emotional Lit Relationships and sex education - Changes

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PE Dance: Journey through Ancient Greece .Emphasis on Levels, travel and gesture. Invasion Games

Circuit training: In pairs 2 min per activity. Record and improve scores weekly. Invasion Games

Dance: Capoeira, combination of Dance and Martial Arts. Invasion Games

Gymnastics: Floor-work and high and low apparatus. OAA: Raft Building Invasion Games

Gymnastics: Floor-work and high and low apparatus. Tennis/ Cricket

Circuit training: In pairs 2 min per activity. Record and improve scores weekly. Compare data to Term 2. OAA: sailing : 12 pupils Rounders/ Athletics

French Vive le sport

Body parts

Sports

Opinions on sports

Vive le sport:

Healthy eating + sport

Monter un café Notre monde:

Weather

continents

French speaking countries Les planètes

La plage poems

Music Performing together Cats and Mice Music Express Pitch/ duration/ texture

Samba Rhythm and pulse Duration and tempo

Patriotic British songs Periods of music Great British composers Instrument showcase Orchestra Modern music

Key Dates TBC

Special Events Possible Trips

Mojo Active – Raft building for Odysseus

Pantomime SCIENCE WEEK BOOK WEEK

ARTS WEEK Robotics Day

WINDSOR CASTLE TRIP END OF YEAR PRODUCTION

Suggested ideas for parents to support with Enrichment Activities

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YEAR 6 Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Term 4 Term 5 Term 6

TOPIC HEADING

History lead: Eureka!

Geography lead: Beat of Brazil!

History lead: British Greats

English Narrative based on Aladdin by Philip Pullman Poetry Non-narrative Discussion writing No Nonsense Spelling Found here Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (page 21)

Narrative based on The Adventures of Odysseus by Hugh Lupton Non-narrative Non-Chronological Report writing Narrative writing with Inference based on Twelve Days of Christmas by Quentin Blake No Nonsense Spelling Found here Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (page 21)

Narrative Romeo and Juliet Non-narrative Instruction writing No Nonsense Spelling Found here Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (page 21)

Non- narrative Persuasive writing Poetry Non-narrative Discussion Writing No Nonsense Spelling Found here Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (page 21)

Narrative based on Kensuke’s Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo Cross-Curricular Writing – Children of the Industrial Revolution No Nonsense Spelling Found here Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (page 21)

Narrative - Descriptive writing Poetry Non-narrative writing Recount writing No Nonsense Spelling Found here Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (page 21)

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Mathematics Number- Place Value Number- Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division

Fractions Number- Decimals Number- Percentages Measurement

Number- Algebra Number- Ratio Geometry and Statistics

Geometry- Properties of Shapes Geometry- Position and Direction

Project Work

Science Dissolving and Separating Link: Clean water on island

Forces Link: Greek scientists eg Archimedes, DT Structures- throne

Habitats Link: Brazilian habitats

Microbes Link: DT Making bread

Lifecycles

Electricity Link: DT Elect model (wobbler)

Computing Spreadsheets Models and simulations

Website design: creating and publishing

Digital media, stop motion and animation

History Ancient Greeks Chronology Homes Life and Artefacts City States Trade Everyday Life

Ancient Greeks Athens, Sparta Greek Day workshops Education Olympics Legacy

British Greats Timeline Battle of Hastings Magna Carta Charles 1 Industrial Revolution Queen Victoria and Empire

British Greats Royal family tree Queen and Commonwealth Windsor castle trip Future British greats

Geography Beat of Brazil Mapping Biomes Rainforests Deforestation

Beat of Brazil Amazon River Fairtrade Migration Rich and Poor City Comparison

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Art Shape and Form and Texture Clay work – look at different techniques to make a Greek pot e.g. coil/ thumb pots.

Line and Pattern Inspired by Brazilian artists children form their own repeating/ tessellating patterns and experiment with media/colour for effect.

Arts Week The theme of the week varies each year and includes music, dance, drama and visual art. A range of visual art elements are studied. Tone and Colour Landscapes- inspired by Hockey and Lowry children see how landscapes have been represented in different styles by British artists and attempt their own.

DT Structures: Throne -design of products -accurate measuring & cutting (wood) -reinforcing joins

Food: Bread weighing & measuring following a recipe tailoring recipe to user

Electrical control: wobbler -accurate measuring, cutting & folding -creating a working circuit -adapting given design

RE Journey of Life

Christmas Arts in Religion (multi-faith)

Arts in Religion (multi-faith) Easter

Hinduism

PHSE Induction Relationships Safety

Friendship Anti-bullying Healthy Lifestyle

Peer Pressure Aspirations Internet Safety

Drugs Education Responsibility

Financial capability Racism Bereavement

Relationships and sex education Personal safety Moving on/ Change

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PE Dance: Journey through Ancient Greece .Emphasis on Levels, travel and gesture. Invasion Games

Circuit training: In pairs 2 min per activity. Record and improve scores weekly. Invasion Games

Dance: Capoeira: Combination of Dance and Martial Arts. Invasion Games

Gymnastics: Floor-work and high and low apparatus. Early morning Rope class.

Gymnastics: Floor-work and high and low apparatus. Early morning Rope class. Tennis/ Cricket

Circuit training: In pairs 2-3 min per activity. Record and improve scores weekly Rounders/ Athletics OAA: Camp

French On y va:

transports

revise school / days / countries+weather

On y va:

Directions

Revise place in town

Time markers

Notre école:

School routine

-er verbs

24 hour clock

French literature Holidays Tour de France

Music Performing together Cats and Mice Music Express Pitch/ duration/ texture

Samba Rhythm and pulse Duration and tempo

Patriotic British songs Periods of music Great British composers Instrument showcase Orchestra Modern music

Key Dates

Special Events Possible Trips

Mojo Active – Raft building for Odysseus

Book week – Trip to Badminton School for storytelling Science week

ARTS WEEK Windsor Castle trip

End of Year Production

Suggested ideas for parents to support with Enrichment Activities