The Cathedral Catholic Primary School Yearly Overview of Curriculum 2016-17 Year 6 Week
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A Kingdom United
Food Glorious Food
Earthlings
Inventors & Inventions
Amazon Adventure
Faster, Higher, Stronger
Reading corner
Flags and maps of the United Kingdom The Prophets and Justice
Scrooges Office
Space Ship
Jungle Life
Ancient Athens
Saints Stewards of God’s World The Dignity of the Human Person Advent-Christmas A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens
“Jesus, Son of God” Jesus’ teachings and miracles
Clockwork Inventions and Mechanisms Jesus, Bread of Life Holy Week and Easter and what it means for us
“Called to Serve” Multi Faith Week This is my Body Exploring Relationships Topic Beowolf – Michael Morpurgo
Stories with historical settings Film and play scripts Classic narrative poetry Fractions, percentages, ratio & proportion; Geometry-angles; Statistics-pie charts; Measurement length, perimeter, mass, area & volume
Science fiction stories Information booklets Poems with a structure Place value, sequences & coordinates; 2D shape coordinates, translation & reflection; Measurement, temperature & mean; Fractionscalculation; Mental and written division & multiplication Whole school write RE x2 English x 3 Sc-narrative Art –Fact file
Eastertide Pentecost and the early Christian Community Caritas - The Dignity of Work Journey to the River Sea – Eva Ibbotson Stories from other cultures Debate
RE Class Novel
Outlaw - Michael Morpurgo
English
Legends Persuasion
Maths
Place value incl decimals; Mental and written addition, multiplication, subtraction & division; 2D & 3D shape
Writing across the Curriculum History Geography Computing Science PSHE
Whole school write Hist-Non –chronological report Geog-Narrative PE-Instruction text RE x2 / English x 2 Britain’s settlement by AngloSaxons and Scots UK cities, counties and key features - research IT - data handling Material properties Core skills and anti-bullying Anti-bullying day
Whole school write Science-Explanation text Geog –newspaper report RE x2 English x 3
World food - where does food come from? DL / CS - collaboration / networking Materials - reversible and irreversible changes Drug, alcohol and tobacco education
Art DT PE Music
Enrichment
Invasion Games (tag rugby) Dance - traditional Listening to and performing a range of music from around the UK including anthems Harvest Celebration Liverpool World Museum- AngloSaxon Exhibit
Food from another culture, variety of cooking techniques Invasion games (hockey) Gymnastics
Christmas Carol Service Rosary Day Mr Spellbinder Christmas bake
Aquila – Andrew Norriss
The Invention of Hugo Cabret- Brian Selznick Novel as a theme Magazine: information text hybrid Mental and written addition & subtraction; Measurement-ratio & proportion; 2D & 3D shape-area, perimeter & volume; Statistics-line graphs & pie charts
Place value, decimals & fractions;; Calculating fractions, ratio & proportion; Coordinates, translation & reflection; algebra & sequences; Measurementlength & time; Statistics-mean
Whole school write History-Diary recount D&T – Discussion text RE x2 English x 2 Early Islamic civilization - Baghdad c AD900
Whole school write Geography-Persuasive letter Science-Biography D&T- Persuasive- writing RE x2 / English x 2
IT - modelling Earth and space
CS - programming Forces and falling objects
Keeping safe E-safety week Drawing and painting developed into abstract textured paintings
Being Healthy
Contrasting region - Amazon Basin, rainforest, biomes IT - multimedia Life cycle changes in animals and plants; naturalists Being a risk taker
Mechanical systems - cams, pulleys and gears Invasion Games (calling the shots) Net and Wall Games
printmaking/collage and digital art 3D Textiles - using gussets, using patterns, , combining fabrics Invasion Games Striking/Fielding (cricket)
Invasion games (netball) Outdoor Adventurous Activities Listening to quality recorded music and how music can be used to create effects Baptism Service E-safety Maths Week Visit Jodrell Bank
Ash Wednesday Mass R.E. Week Easter reflection Reconciliation Service
Class Mass May Procession
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Myths Reports Poems with figurative language Measurement-mass, volume & capacity; Mental and written calculations; Fractions; Place value & decimals; 2D & 3D shapes
Whole school write Science-Explanation Text History-Sports report RE x2 English x 3 Ancient Greece (including sport)
CS - programming Animals including humans This is my body – including emotions, feelings and sexual relationships Figure drawing developed into 3D sculpture
Striking/Fielding (cricket) / Athletics Catch-up swimmers Creating - improvise, develop and perform rhythmic compositions using graphic notation Multifaith Week St Peter and Paul Day Greek Day