Curriculum_information T3
Teacher: Mrs Mifflin/Mr Barnett
Teaching Assistant: Mrs Yorke
Curriculum information
Class 5
Terms 5 & 6
Our class topic for term 3 is “Our Locality”.
Here are some of the things we will be doing and learning about this term:
| English |
- Persuasive writing.
- Biographies.
- Performance poetry.
- Stories with a warning for the main character.
- Improving narrative writing – vocabulary, sentence structure and editing skills.
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| Maths |
- Statistics – line and bar charts (Y5). Pie charts (Y6).
- Algebra (Y6 only).
- Fractions, decimals and percentages.
- Improving our mental recall.
- Position and direction – reflections, translations and co-ordinates.
- Converting units of measure.
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| Science |
- Living things – classifying living things into groups based on characteristics.
- Earth and space – Our solar system, day and night, the seasons and the phases of the moon.
- Light – how it travels, reflection and refraction, how we see, shadows.
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| Computing |
- Programming using Discover Coding.
- Creating code using blocks.
- Debugging.
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Geography |
- Map skills – using atlases to identify major cities, rivers, mountain ranges and land marks around the world and in Europe.
- Study of our locality.
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| DT / Art |
- D.T – cooking.
- Art – printing – using Nerys Levy as inspiration.
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| PE
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| RE |
- What matters most to Humanists and Christians?
- For Christians, what kind of king is Jesus?
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| Music
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- Glockenspiel use.
- Notation.
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| PSHCE |
- Growing and Changing (taught in single year groups).
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