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Britain at War - Autumn Term

This project teaches children about the causes, events and consequences of the First and Second World Wars, the influence of new inventions on warfare, how life in Great Britain was affected and the legacy of the wars in the post-war period.

Suggested text

Goodnight Mister Tom – Michelle Magorian

Memorable experience

Visit a Synagogue

Innovate challenge

Memorial books

History

First and Second World Wars; Causes; Warring nations; Weaponry, warfare and technology; Key events and battles; Impact on citizens and everyday life; Significant leaders; End of war; Local history study; Remembrance; Post-war Britain

Geography

Place and interconnections; Maps

English

Persuasive posters; Historical narratives; Nonets

Science investigations

Can you send a coded message?

Britain at War

 

Frozen Kingdom - Spring Term

This project teaches children about the characteristics and features of polar regions, including the North and South Poles, and includes a detailed exploration of the environmental factors that shape and influence them.

Suggested text

The Wolf Wilder - Katherine Rundell

Memorable experience

Polar expedition

Innovate challenge

Discovering the Arctic

Geography

Arctic and Antarctic regions; Lines of latitude and longitude; Polar climates; Polar day and night; Polar oceans; Polar landscapes; Climate change; Natural resources; Indigenous people; Tourism

English

Non-chronological reports; Haiku poetry; Newspaper reports; Adventure narratives

History

Polar exploration; Significant people – Robert Falcon Scott; Ernest Shackleton; Significant events – Titanic

Science

Classifying living things; Classification keys; Adaptation; Investigations

Science investigations

Can we slow cooling down? How do animals stay warm?

Frozen Kingdoms

 

Maafa - Summer Term

This project teaches children about Africa past and present, with a particular focus on Benin. It traces the development of the slave trade and explores Britain’s role in the transatlantic slave trade, the causes and consequences of the European colonisation of Africa and the worldwide communities that make up the African diaspora.

PSHE

Prejudice and discrimination; Diversity and multiculturism

Suggested text

Freedom - Catherine Johnson

Memorable experience

Exploring Africa today

Innovate challenge

Inspirational black Britons

History

Ancient African kingdoms; Development of the transatlantic slave trade; Britain's role in the slave trade; Human impact; Everyday life on plantations; Rebellion and marronage; Causes and consequences of the abolition of the slave trade and slavery; Colonisation of Africa; Black people in 20th century Britain; Race Relations Act; Equality Act; Significant black Britons; Multiculturalism

English

Newspaper reports; Persuasive letters; Non-chronological reports; Acrostic poems

Geography

Africa – countries, land use, natural resources, location, settlements, population, climate and physical features

Maafa

 

Downloads

Curriculum Date  
Ancient Civilisations Year 4 05th Jul 2023 Download
Art 22 Overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
Art overview 13th Dec 2022 Download
Coastline Year 2 05th Jul 2023 Download
Computing 22 Overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
Cornerstones curriculum 22 overview 2 13th Dec 2022 Download
Cornerstones pedagogy and smsc 7 04th Mar 2024 Download
Curriculum 22 art and design overview 1 13th Dec 2022 Download
Curriculum 22 design and technology overview 1 13th Dec 2022 Download
Curriculum 22 overview 18th Jan 2023 Download
Curriculum support for parents and carers 28th Jun 2022 Download
Design and technology 13th Dec 2022 Download
Diversity book list 13th Dec 2022 Download
DT 22 Overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
Emperors and Empires Year 3 05th Jul 2023 Download
Geography 22 Overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
Groundbreaking Greeks Year 5 05th Jul 2023 Download
Guided reading at ascot road 13th Dec 2022 Download
History 22 Overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
KS1 activity The Masked Reader 28th Feb 2023 Download
KS1 I love reading scavenger hunt 28th Feb 2023 Download
KS2 activity The Masked Reader 28th Feb 2023 Download
KS2 Reading for pleasure booklet 28th Feb 2023 Download
Maafa Year 6 05th Jul 2023 Download
Maths 22 overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
Maths skills 1 13th Dec 2022 Download
Music 22 Overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
Music overview 13th Dec 2022 Download
PE Athletics 22 Overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
PE Expressive Arts 22 Overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
PE Games 22 Overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
PE OAA22 Overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
PE Striking and Fielding 22 Overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
PE Swimming22 Overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
PSEparent overview of units 13th Dec 2022 Download
PSEparent overview of units highlighted for non statutory 13th Dec 2022 Download
PSHE 22 Overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
PSHEarcfs sre policy 13th Dec 2022 Download
RE 22 Overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
Re overview 13th Dec 2022 Download
Reading 22 Overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
Reception Home Learning Summer 24th Apr 2023 Download
Recovery Curriculum 28th Jun 2022 Download
Recovery curriculum 13th Dec 2022 Download
Residential Parent Meeting 1 27th Mar 2023 Download
School days Year 1 05th Jul 2023 Download
Science 22 Overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
Spanish 22 Overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
Spanish overview.docx 13th Dec 2022 Download
Splash Reception 05th Jul 2023 Download
The big ideas in more details 13th Dec 2022 Download
Writing 22 Overview 20th Jan 2023 Download
Year 1 Favourite character activity sheet 28th Feb 2023 Download
Year 1 Home Learning Summer 24th Apr 2023 Download
Year 1 Maths activity booklet 28th Feb 2023 Download
Year 2 Home Learning Summer 24th Apr 2023 Download
Year 3 Home Learning Summer 24th Apr 2023 Download
Year 3 Maths code breaker 28th Feb 2023 Download
Year 4 Home Learning Summer 24th Apr 2023 Download
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Year 5 13th Dec 2022 Download
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Year 6 Home Learning Summer 24th Apr 2023 Download