YEAR 6 Subject Autumn 1 Autumn 2 Spring 1 Spring 2 Summer 1 Summer 2 English Nelson Fiction and Non fiction skills 4 Nelson Spelling Skills 4 Eng. 1 Susan Elkin National Poetry Day Activities Class Reader: Boy / Goodnight Mr Tom Nelson Fiction and Non fiction skills 4 Nelson Spelling Skills 4 Eng. 1 Susan Elkin Class reader: Bridge to Terabithia / Street Child Nelson Fiction and Non fiction skills 4 Nelson Spelling Skills 4 Eng. 1 Susan Elkin Class reader: Skellig / Kensuke s Kingdom 11+ C.E. paper Maths Numbers up to 1 million, decimals; mental strategies for addition, subtraction and halving; negative numbers, sequences; written addition, subtraction, multiplication; squares, rectangles, triangles, angles and lines Science Humans and Other Animals Metric units of length, mass and capacity, using 10, 100, 1000; surveys and charts, scale, fractions of circles, range, mode, median and mean; Primary Maths Challenge Light and Sound Fractions, percentage and decimals; equivalence and simplifying; fractions and percentage of quantities; division; primes, factors and multiples; division by factors and chunking; division with decimals Separating mixtures Proportion and ratio, conversion graphs; co-ordinates, names of points and lines; properties of polygons; line and rotational symmetry; tessellations; constructions Micro-organisms Time, duration and speed; probability and fractions; solids, nets, volume and surface area Further Forces Number games; magic squares and sequences; combinations; formulae; metric and imperial units The Variety of Life Electrical Science Challenge Revision activities Changing Circuits materials Geography Europe and The Case study Map skills Weather Case study Population and
History EU Countries and capital cities Oceans, seas Rivers Mountains Global location Africa, Oceania The Norman Conquest The events of 1066; the Bayeux Tapestry. ITALY Physical features Climate Industry Population Volcanoes Mount Etna The Norman Conquest Rebellions; castles; and the feudal system. 8 point compass Directions Scale and distance Map symbols Grid references 4 figure 6 figure Height on maps Air masses/pressure Prevailing winds Types of cloud Forecasting Case study MEDC v LEDC (Hurricanes etc) Medieval town and village life Life on a medieval manor; the peasant s year; Colwall in the Domesday Book; guilds; role of women; Norman kings. JAPAN Islands, seas, cities Plate tectonics Tohuku earthquake and tsunami 2007 Population Industry ASSESSMENT settlement BR, DR, IMR, LE Changes LEDC v MEDC Migration Types of settlement Brave New Worlds Renaissance Europe; development of towns; adventures in the New World RS French Islam. Muslim countries. Core Muslim beliefs. The 5 Pillars. Ramadan and Eid Free time/holidays Seasons / months / days of the week Questions Weather Muhammad. The Qur an. The Mosque. Free time/holidays Present tense + new list of verbs On peut + infinitive form Life in Bible times. Geographical features. Religious People Synagogues. The Sabbath. Festivals. Making sentences: Sentences with Difficult verbs and Er verbs. How to make Food, homes. The Roman Empire. Family life/the role of women/ farming and industry. (This may extend to Summer term) Shopping/Food and drinks : Vocabulary food and drinks Comme entree / plat de resistance / plat principal/ dessert/ Stories from the Bible. Jacob Joshua. Esther. John the Baptist. Stephen. School: Subjects + quelle est ta matiere preferee? Expressions of likes and dislikes Days of the week Time / expressions of The Tower of Babel. Martha Mary and Lazarus. Paul- teachings on love. Health/doctor s Part of the body + j ai mal a la / au / aux / a l Qu est-ce qui ne va pas? Illnesses
24 hour clock) Faire / Jouer Qu /est-ce que tu aimes/ n aimes pas J aime/je préfère/j adore/j aimerais + infinitive Expressions of time ER verbs endings + pronouns Pouvoir/vouloir/d evoir Il faut + infinitive Negative form Future tense + aller Revisions for exam : Free time topic and grammar questions. Second verb rule. Shopping for clothes : Vocabulary on clothes Pocket money Presents Qu est-ce que tu mets quand + revision weather/seasons /occasions/partie s Revision adjectives and expressions to describe clothes Friends/meeting people Description of people Problems Role play boisson Quantities + du / de la / des / de l J ai / je n ai pas de/plus de/jamais de/ rien Vocabulary expressions : j ai faim / j ai froid Role play at the cafe/restaurant + menus Money / numbers 1-100 + shopping time + matieres Routine for school and topic Revisions for exams Role play at the doctor s If French day/french evening: Preparations/plays/ songs Music Music from Indonesia Introduction to the music and instruments from Indonesia. Pupils will learn to play the Anklung Early Popular Styles Blues and Jazz Introduction to the main characteristics of Blues and Jazz. Musical Sandwiches Major and Minor Scales Develop pupil s knowledge of major and minor scales and compose using these
DT Pupils will learn about Gamelan instruments and learn to play a Javanese Gamelan piece. Pupils will gain an understanding of Cyclic Form. Macmillan cakes and posters. Structures: ways of strengthening and joining. Building bridges such as a suspension bridge. Or, paper mache bowls. Research regarding shape and decoration. Making and decorating. Finishing and evaluation. Introduction to Blues and Jazz instruments, composers and early musicians. Develop understanding of chord structure and the 12-bar blues chord sequence. Develop pupils ability to improvise. Textiles: Combining different fabric shapes. Turning a 2D product into a 3D product. Mobile phone case, tablet case, hat. scales. Gain an understanding of 19 th century Opera. Become familiar with the dance forms of Habanera and Tango. Healthy snacks. Celebrating culture and seasonality.
Art Develop drawing skills through experimental drawings. Visit to an Art Gallery. The Pre- Raphaelites, Victorian artists & designers (William de Morgan). Exploring animal motifs and symbols. Design and make a clay tile. Art inspired by music and sound. Observational drawings of musical instruments. Explore the theme of music and musicians through famous artworks. Italian Renaissance artists: Leonardo da Vinci Michelangelo & Raphael. Drawings, paintings, sculpture & architecture. PSHE Growing & Changing Family Matters Choices Changes that happen as they grow up. What puberty and adolescence is and the changes, which takes place during puberty. Food, health and exercise during puberty. How young people s feelings change during adolescence and the moods they many experience. Changes in personal hygiene. What constitutes a family Roles, relationships and responsibilities within the family. Some of the causes of conflict between parents and children and between brothers and sisters. How conflict arguments and quarrels can be avoided/managed. Vanishing Forest The tropical rainforests. Basic information about their location Likes and dislikes and the difference between right and wrong. How they behave in groups and gangs. What influences the decisions they make when they are in a group. They consider rights and responsibilities when making decisions. They consider the effect of their choices on other people and the environment. Aspects of teasing and suggests ways of dealing with it.
PE Girls Games Boys Games Changes to skin, hair, etc. Growing Up' talk Cross country Weeks 1 & 5 Basketball Cross country Weeks 8 & 11 Swimming Sports Hall Athletics (Netball) (Netball) Rugby Rugby Football and their fauna and flora. Why they are important and how they are being destroyed. The consequence of their destruction and looks at the problems conservationists face when attempting to protect them. Cross country Weeks 1, 4 & 7 Gymnastics Netball (Pop Lacrosse) Bullying and how they should behave if they are being bullied. Why people bully and why people are bullied. E-Safety - Bullying Gymnastics Athletics Tennis Netball (Pop Lacrosse) Football Tennis Rounders Cricket (Tennis) Tennis Rounders Cricket (Tennis)