North Wheatley Primary School / Class 3 Long term Topic Plans
Curriculum Area Autumn 1 Autumn 2 Spring 1 Spring 2 Summer 1 Summer 2
TOPIC TITLE Season Events Ancient Greece (Gods and Portals) Christmas and Diwali Darwins Delight Easter/ World Book Day / Comic Relief Blood Heart SATS week / Sports Day / School Production / end of year Y6 English Instruction texts Greek salad-making Etymology Haikus Journalistic writing Narrative writing link to retelling of Greek myths 1 st person narrative - diary entry Discussion texts ownership of Elgin marbles Reading recommendation verbal presentation
Narrative writing 3 rd person Recount Darwins voyages of discovery Letters formal/informal language Autobiography Debate Darwins theory Persuasive text advertisements for World Book Day Classic poetry Shape poetry Persuasive writing healthy living Non-chronological reports Biography Dr William Harvey Explanation texts Poetry personification, metaphor Newspaper reports Sports day
Science
Super Science Week (WB 20 th October)
Electricity - (Year 6 NC Link) Working Scientifically Evolution and inheritance Living Things and their Habitats Working Scientifically
Human Circulatory System Measuring Heart Rate History of Blood Groups Lifestyles effects Working Scientifically Art & Design 3d Sculpture Architecture in Ancient Greece
Observational Drawing Natural Art? Abstract Art / Famous Artists in history whose works theme was love. Development in art over the years. Computing Coding: Kodable & A.L.E.X (Introduce key computing terminology) I movie Tellagami Coding: Sketch Nation & Hopscotch Book Creator Morfo (Morphing Animations) Coding: Catos Hike Phoster Show Me
North Wheatley Primary School / Class 3 Long term Topic Plans
Design & Technology Create a decoy vessel using recycled materials.
Models of housing through history? Selecting Tools and Equipment Product Packaging Cooking: Healthy Recipes Geography Ancient and Modern Greece Geographical Features. (Assess childrens knowledge when locating continents/countries on maps. Capital Cities) Geographical similarities and differences Islands of the world Link to history where possible (disc History Ancient Greece: NC Link A study of Greek life and achievements and their influence on the western world
Significant Individuals Charles Darwin/Mary Anning
Topic Extension: Stone Age to Iron Age Horrible History (end of term mini topic?) Children to choose coverage of the timeline what do they want to learn more about? Music Heart Beat / Rap Garage Band? Mrs Taylor teaching singing across the year Foreign Languages Madame Morgan Teaching French every Thursday pm Physical Education Miss Sharpe / Miss Mason Gymnastics Mr Chicken Tri Golf Football Miss Sharpe / Miss Mason Dance Mr Chicken Tag Rugby Mr Chicken/Mrs Cox? High Five/Basket Ball Mrs Cox / Miss Mason & Mr Chicken Cricket / Rounders / Tennis Mrs Cox / Miss Mason & Mr Chicken Multi Skills / Athletics Swimming
Religious Education
Hinduism Celebrations & Worship Diwali - (24 th October Diwlai Celebrations in school)