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

TOPIC HEADING

History lead: The Tudors

Geography lead: Around the World

Science lead: A Walk on the Wild Side

English

Introduction to Vocabulary, Conjunctions, Openers and Punctuation (VCOP) Story writing: Superheroes! Transition unit from KS1 to KS2. King Henry’s Shoes Stories with Tudor settings Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 18) No Nonsense spelling objectives found here

Non Fiction: Shakespeare’s English: A Midsummer Night’s Dream PSHE focus: Anti-bullying - Christmas Writing (Baboushka)

News Reporting Explanation texts (Science linked) How does a jet engine work? Marina and the Merchild: Stories from other cultures Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 18) No Nonsense spelling objectives found here

Book Week – themed activities Imaginative Stories (inspired by immersive computer game) Non-chronological reports about animals

Where the Wild Thigs Are Narrative writing Persuasive Writing Writing letters Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 18) No Nonsense spelling objectives found here

Report writing: How green is Elmlea? Poetry: The Magic Box News reporting about unusual animal sightings

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

Teeth and Eating Digestive system The healthy eating plate (balanced diet) Animal and human teeth Link: History - Tudors

Moving & Growing What are the effects of exercise? Skeletons Link: Art - Portraits

Light Sunlight + shadows Light sources Transparency Which material makes the darkest shadow?

Keeping Warm Which material will keep us warmest? Measuring temperature Using thermometers

Plants Link: DT Pop ups and levers Leaves and light Water and temperature What factors affect plant growth?

Habitats Databases for animal facts (Link: computing) Where would the woodlice prefer to live?

Computing

Produce and present a research document on Henry VIII to be printed and put into Topic book E-safety: including Elmlea’s Acceptable Use Agreement

Introduction to Coding – entire day in computer suite with various activities. (Hour of Code)

E-safety - Kara and the SMART crew - Safer Internet Day Computer networks - Explore school computer network Computer networks - Create updated cyber safety video Computer networks - Use iPads/other video recording equipment to make e-safety video

Collate information for Cities - Excel Collate information for Cities - Excel Create simple top trumps game using above information

E-safety -Privacy -Nicknames/Passwords -Information that you share online Programming skills -Espresso

Use the “Challenge Zone” in Espresso Coding

History

Chronology and Timeline activities Use of sources to pose questions A visit from King Henry VIII! Characteristics of Tudor Periods Henry and his wives The Battle of Bosworth Crime and Punishments Tudor Exploration

News reports focus upon modern history topics, relevant to recent events in countries studied

How has the geography of specific areas changed over time? (Study of maps)

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Geography

Tudor Exploration – how/why did Tudors explore?

Atlas Skills/Place knowledge Locational, Human and Physical Geography of several countries. Climate/Weather Landmarks and Tourism Comparison of geographical features Physical features - volcanoes

Maps and scales RE: Research Identify what places are like. How to ask geographical questions Collect, analyse and present data (WOT local geography study)

Art

Line and Tone Portraits Light and shadow Facial proportion Skin tone Colour mixing

Tudor Roses - Clay Colour and Pattern colour mixing Creating layered patterns/printing

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.

Texture and Shape and Form -observational drawings of plants and animals -produce and decorate sculptures using clay.

DT

Food: Healthy sandwich snacks What is healthy food? basic food preparation techniques food hygiene

Textiles: Flags Running stitch & casting off Using paper template Adding basic decoration e.g. sequin

Mechanisms: Levers & pop ups -folding & cutting paper/card accurately -recreating levers & pop ups from models seen

RE

Sikhism: Ways of life and beliefs

Sikhism Christmas: The Nativity

What is important to me? (Human identity)

Easter studies – The Easter story How Easter is celebrated

Moral choices Moral choices

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PSHEE

Large first term focus on induction to Elmlea Juniors: Golden Rules Rights and Responsibilities Procedures ‘The 4 Rs’: Reciprocity, Resilience, Resourcefulness, Reflectiveness

Friendship Anti-bullying Healthy Lifestyle

Massage in Schools (MISP) Emotional Literacy Aspirations

Drug education Reflect on aspirations

Emotional Literacy Change Bereavement

Relationships RSE Change

PE

Swimming OAA : Archery, Arrow making and orienteering. Dance : Tudor Dance with teacher lead warm up. Use of count of 8 in choreography Invasion Games

Swimming Circuit Training: in pairs 1min per activity Invasion Games

Swimming Dance: Lambeth Walk and Flamenco with teacher lead warm up. Use of count of 8 in choreography Invasion Games

Swimming Gymnastics: Floor-work and High and low apparatus Invasion Games

Swimming Gymnastics :Floor-work and High and low apparatus Kwik Cricket

Swimming Circuit Training: in pairs 1 min per activity. Results recorded and improved on weekly. OAA: Assault course and scavenger Hunt (Nature) Athletics

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 Rhythmic patterns Duration

Expression through music Timbre/ texture

Descriptive sounds Tempo/ dynamics/ pitch

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KEY DATES: TBC

Special Events/ Possible Trips

King Hal visitor Dentist visitor Tudor loan box of historical sources Team challenges

Mojo - archery Anti-bullying play Christmas Production

Science Week Book Week ARTS’ WEEK Where the Wild Things Are ceremony Mojo Den-Building and camouflage skills

Mini beast hunting Sports Days

Suggested ideas for parents to support with Enrichment Activities

Dress up as a Tudor and visit a Tudor house in Tewkesbury’s John Moore museum. The Matthew ship Red Lodge museum

News reporting about holidays and activities Fact files about places you have visited

@Bristol Bristol Zoo Wild Place Noah’s Arc zoo farm Botanic Gardens Tyntesfield The Downs

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

TOPIC HEADING

History lead: The Tudors

Geography/Science lead: Around the World

Science lead: A Walk on the Wild Side

English

Revision of Vocabulary, Conjunctions, Openers and Punctuation (VCOP) Recounts: Diary entries and postcards The Prince and the Pauper: Stories with Tudor settings Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 19) No Nonsense spelling objectives found here

Shakespeare’s English: The Merchant of Venice Anti-bullying story writing

Where the Wild Thigs Are Narrative writing Persuasive Writing Writing letters Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 19) No Nonsense spelling objectives found here

Report writing: How green is Elmlea? Poetry: The Magic Box News reporting about unusual animal sightings

Where the Wild Thigs Are Narrative writing Persuasive Writing Writing letters Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 19) No Nonsense spelling objectives found here

Report writing: How green is Elmlea? Poetry: The Magic Box News reporting about unusual animal sightings

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

Teeth and Eating Digestive system The healthy eating plate (balanced diet) Animal and human teeth Link: History - Tudors

Moving & Growing What are the effects of exercise? Skeletons Link: Art - Portraits

Plants Link: DT Pop ups and levers Leaves and light Water and temperature What factors affect plant growth?

Habitats Databases for animal facts (Link: computing) Where would the woodlice prefer to live?

Plants Link: DT Pop ups and levers Leaves and light Water and temperature What factors affect plant growth?

Habitats Databases for animal facts (Link: computing) Where would the woodlice prefer to live?

Computing

Produce and present a research document on Henry VIII to be printed and put into Topic book E-safety: including Elmlea’s Acceptable Use Agreement

Introduction to Coding – entire day in computer suite with various activities. (Hour of Code)

E-safety - Kara and the SMART crew - Safer Internet Day Computer networks - Explore school computer network Computer networks - Create updated cyber safety video Computer networks - Use iPads/other video recording equipment to make e-safety video

Collate information for Cities - Excel Collate information for Cities - Excel Create simple top trumps game using above information.

E-safety Privacy Information that you share online Programming skills Espresso Possible use of Python coding

Use the “Challenge Zone” in Espresso Coding

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History

Chronology and Timeline activities Use of sources to pose questions A visit from King Henry VIII! Characteristics of Tudor Periods Henry and his wives The Battle of Bosworth Crime and Punishments Tudor Exploration

How has the geography of specific areas changed over time? (Study of maps)

How has the geography of specific areas changed over time? (Study of maps)

Geography

Tudor Exploration – how/why did Tudors explore?

Maps and scales RE: Research Identify what places are like. How to ask geographical questions Collect, analyse and present data (WOT local geography study)

Art

Line and Tone Portraits Light and shadow Facial proportion Skin tone Colour mixing

Tudor Roses – Clay 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.

Texture and Shape and Form -observational drawings of plants and animals -produce and decorate sculptures using clay.

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.

Texture and Shape and Form -observational drawings of plants and animals -produce and decorate sculptures using clay.

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DT

Food: Healthy sandwich snacks What is healthy food? Basic food preparation techniques food hygiene

Mechanisms: Levers & pop ups -folding & cutting paper/card accurately -recreating levers & pop ups from models seen

Mechanisms: Levers & pop ups -folding & cutting paper/card accurately -recreating levers & pop ups from models seen

RE Sikhism: Ways of life and beliefs

Sikhism Christmas: The Nativity

Moral choices Moral choices

Moral choices Moral choices

PSHEE Induction Emotional Lit Safety

Friendship Anti-bullying Healthy Lifestyle

Emotional Literacy Change Bereavement

Relationships RSE Change

Emotional Literacy Change Bereavement

Relationships RSE Change

PE

OAA: Archery, Arrow making and orienteering. Dance: Tudor Dance with teacher lead warm up. Use of count of 8 in choreography Invasion Games

Circuit Training: in pairs 1min per activity Invasion Games

Swimming Gymnastics :Floor-work and High and low apparatus Kwik Cricket

Swimming Circuit Training: in pairs 1 min per activity. Results recorded and improved on weekly. OAA: Assault course and scavenger Hunt (Nature) Athletics

Swimming Gymnastics :Floor-work and High and low apparatus Kwik Cricket

Swimming Circuit Training: in pairs 1 min per activity. Results recorded and improved on weekly. OAA: Assault course and scavenger Hunt (Nature) 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

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Music Rhythmic patterns Duration

Descriptive sounds Tempo/ dynamics/ pitch

Key Dates TBC

Special Events Possible Trips

King Hal visitor Dentist visitor Tudor loan box of historical sources Team challenges

Mojo - archery Anti-bullying play Christmas Production

Science Week Book Week ARTS’ WEEK Where the Wild Things Are ceremony Mojo Den-Building and camouflage skills

Mini beast hunting Sports Days

Suggested ideas for parents to support with Enrichment Activities

Dress up as a Tudor and visit a Tudor house in Tewkesbury’s John Moore museum. The Matthew ship Red Lodge museum

News reporting about holidays and activities Fact files about places you have visited

@Bristol Bristol Zoo Wild Place Noah’s Arc zoo farm Botanic Gardens Tyntesfield The Downs

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

TOPIC HEADING

History lead: The Blitz

Science lead: Out of this World

Geography lead: Our City- Bristol

English Recount Historical Narrative Friend or Foe Persuasion Spelling No Nonsense Spelling (hyperlink) Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 20)

Poetry Non-chronological report Narrative

Discussion Mobile phones, snow days, space-related. Narrative Space Spelling No Nonsense Spelling (hyperlink) Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 20)

Narrative. Instruction

Journalistic Writing Narrative Poetry Spelling No Nonsense Spelling (hyperlink) Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (Page 20)

Assessment Play scripts

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

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Science Human body Link: Rations diet

Gases Link: Gasmasks

Earth &Space Light Changes of state/Irreversible changes Link: Bristol manufacturing?

5F Sound (9)

Computing Produce and present PhotoStory on evacuation E-Safety : Research - Videos e.g.

YouTube - BBC clips Understanding reliability

Programming skills - Scratch - Work through tasks

Producing digital music - Use Isle of Tune Producing digital music - Use Isle of Tune

E-safety - Cyber Café (Y5) - Smartphones (Y6) - Safer Internet Day - Computer networks - Create a PowerPoint about cyber safety Computer networks - Explore school computer network including website Computer networks - PowerPoint with embedded Y3/4 videos about cyber safety to be uploaded to blog - Best version to be put on our E-safety page on website

E-safety - Privacy - Spam and how to deal with it (Y5) - Identify secure/safe websites and understand chn’s websites must protect information Programming skills - Robotics Day

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History The effect of World War II on British Life

Hour of Code - Minecraft

Space exploration Goram and Vincent Slave Trade George Muller Brunel

Geography Mapping Questionnaire - function

Art Line and Tone Portraits -light and shadow - facial proportion explored in greater depth – evacuee portraits -mark making -skin tone -colour mixing

Colour and Pattern Artist study relevant to the times of the ‘space race’ and what was happening culturally at the time. Andy Warhol – pop art. Colour and Pattern

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.

Shape and Form and Texture Study statues/ sculptures around Bristol. Decide decorative/ commemorative etc. Design their own wire or clay sculpture for a space.

DT Food: Celebration Cake -Weighing & measuring -decorating techniques

Mechanisms: Cam toys -accurate measuring and cutting (wood) - incorporating moving part within larger design

Textiles: decorative wall hanging -a range of stitches (running, back, blanket, cross) -applique

RE Islam Islam (Christmas short module)

What people believe about life (multi-faith)

What people believe about life (Easter short module)

Religious books (multi-faith)

Religious books (multi-faith)

PSHEE Induction Emotional Lit Safety

Friendship Anti-bullying Healthy Lifestyle

Emotional Lit Aspirations

Drug education Responsibility

Anti- racism Change Bereavement

Emotional Lit RSE Change

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PE Dance: Blitz Dance. Emphasis on expression and emotion. Use of mirror imagery and unison. OAA: Canon Assault course and Down Pilot Team challenge. Invasion games

Circuit Training: in pairs 2 min per activity. Recorded results improved weekly Invasion Games

Dance: Space odyssey Use of copying and unison. Invasion Games

Gymnastics: Floor-work and high and low apparatus Invasion Games

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

Circuit Training 2 min per activity. Recorded results improved weekly. Golden targets and compare data to Term 1 OAA: High and Low ropes 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 History of music Singing together

Exploring sound sources Timbre/ texture

Mood and effect Musical processes

Key Dates TBC

Special Events Possible Trips

Anti-bullying play Pantomime

SCIENCE WEEK BOOK WEEK Baptist Church Easter experience

ARTS WEEK End of Year Production

Suggested ideas for parents to support with Enrichment Activities

ExplorerDome

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

TOPIC HEADING

History lead: The Blitz

Science lead: Out of this World

Geography lead: Our City- Bristol

English Fiction: Aladdin -Philip Pullman Rags to Riches characterisation Non-fiction NCR (blending genre, explanation, instruction, report for more able) Short writes: Recount – diary/letter Poetry No Nonsense Spelling Found here Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (page 21)

Fiction: The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas Tragedy Extended narrative – ‘time slip’ Poetry World War 1 and 2 poems Non-fiction Discussion Short writes: Explanation - science Recount

Fiction: Science Fiction Building tension Descriptive settings Non-fiction Explanation Poetry Metaphor poetry No Nonsense Spelling Found here Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (page 21)

Fiction: Skellig Non-Fiction Persuasion Instructions Poetry

Fiction Kensuke’s kingdom Non-Fiction Journalistic writing Poetry No Nonsense Spelling Found here Writing objectives including grammar Objectives found here. (page 21)

Kensuke’s kingdom Fiction: Extended narrative writing Poetry

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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 Human body Link: Rations diet

Gases Link: Gasmasks

Earth &Space

Light Changes of state/Irreversible changes Link: Bristol manufacturing?

Sound

Computing Produce and present PhotoStory on evacuation E-Safety : Research - Videos e.g.

YouTube - BBC clips Understanding reliability

Programming skills - Scratch - Work through

tasks

Smartphones Producing digital music - Use Isle of Tune Producing digital music - Use Isle of Tune

E-safety - Cyber Café (Y5) - Smartphones (Y6) - Safer Internet Day - Computer networks - Create a PowerPoint about cyber safety Computer networks - Explore school computer network including website Computer networks - PowerPoint with embedded Y3/4 videos about cyber safety to be uploaded to blog - Best version to be put on our E-safety page on website

E-safety - Privacy - Identify secure/safe websites and understand children’s websites must protect information Programming skills - Scratch

E-safety - Smartphones

follow-up (Y6, following RSE)

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History The effect of World War II on British Life

The effect of World War II on British Life

Space exploration Goram and Vincent Slave Trade George Muller Brunel

Geography Mapping Questionnaire - function

Art Line and Tone Portraits -light and shadow - facial proportion explored in greater depth – evacuee portraits -mark making -skin tone -colour mixing

Colour and Pattern Artist study relevant to the times of the ‘space race’ and what was happening culturally at the time. Andy Warhol – pop art. Colour and Pattern

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

Shape and Form and Texture Children look at statues/ sculptures around Bristol. Decide decorative/ commemorative etc. Design a wire or clay sculpture.

DT Food: Celebration Cake -Weighing & measuring -decorating techniques

Mechanisms: Cam toys -accurate measuring and cutting (wood) - incorporating moving part within larger design

Textiles: decorative wall hanging -a range of stitches (running, back, blanket, cross) -applique -designing own part of wall hanging

RE Islam Islam (Christmas short module)

What people believe about life (multi-faith)

What people believe about life (Easter short module)

Religious books (multi-faith)

Religious books (multi-faith)

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PSHEE Induction Discrimination, rights and differences Responsibility

Friendship Anti- bullying Emotional Lit Safety

Emotional Lit Aspirations Anti-racism

Drug Education Responsibility

Financial capability Change Bereavement

RSE Personal safety Change

PE Dance: Blitz Dance. Emphasis on expression and emotion. Use of mirror imagery, copying and unison. OAA: Canon Assault course and Down Pilot Team challenge. Sailing: 12 pupils Invasion Games

Circuit Training: in pairs 2-3 min per activity. Recorded results improved weekly Invasion Games

Dance Space odyssey Use of mirror imagery copying and unison. Invasion Games

Gymnastics: Floor-work and high and low apparatus. Early morning rope class. Invasion Games

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

Circuit Training: in pairs 2-3 min per activity. Recorded results improved weekly. Golden targets and compare data to Term 1. OAA: Camp Rounders / Athletics

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 History of music Singing together

Exploring sound sources Timbre/ texture

Mood and effect Musical processes

Key Dates TBC

Special Events Possible Trips

Museum – trip to GWR Author Trip – Arnolfini

Shakespeare week Remembrance Day Anti-bullying week & play

SCIENCE WEEK Explorerdome

BOOK WEEK EASTER - SERVICE

ARTS WEEK Muller House visit Visit to Bristol city centre

End of Year Production SUMMER CAMP

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Suggested ideas for parents to support with Enrichment Activities