Bredbury Green Primary School Curriculum Overview – Year 3 Term and Big Question
Autumn Term What is Humanity?
Spring Term What is Power?
Summer Term What is Change?
Ocean sky Roman on the Rampage Charlotte’s Web Faraway tree
Stone Age Boy Stig of the dump Stone age tales
Forces and magnets
History
Pocahontas (Disney) Iron man Tin forest The Watcher Literacy shed xmas video Animals including humans Light Christopher Columbus
Plants Rocks Pre Roman Britain
Geography
Physical geography – mountains and earthquakes
RE
Why do people pray? What do different people believe about God?
Local area study Volcanoes What does it mean to be a Christian today? Why are festivals important to religious communities?
Art
Sculpture – dreamcatcher and sand art Drawing and great artists – totem poles Drawing – Iron man sketches History of music
Sculpture – Roman shield Great architects – Colosseum and Pantheon
Cooking - pizza Healthy diet
Mechanical systems
Class Texts
Science
Music Design and Technology Computing PE PSHE/RSE Spanish Enrichment Opportunities
Team building games Competitive games - football Being me in my world Celebrating differences Basic understanding – names and feelings Making pizza (healthy foods)
Roman Britain
Play and perform in solo and ensemble contexts
Safe use of technology Swimming Dance Dreams and goals Healthy me Basic understanding – where I live and colour Roman experience
Human and Physical Geography settlements Why is the Bible important for Christians today? How do people from religious and nonreligious communities celebrate key festivals? Painting – Cave paintings Sculpture – Iron and Stone Age tools Improvise and compose music for a range of purposes
Simple algorithms Competitive games – cricket/athletics Relationships Changing me Basic understanding – animals and hobbies Stone and Iron Age experience