Class 5

• Persuasive writing.
• Biographies.
• Performance poetry.
• Stories with a warning for the main character.
• Improving narrative writing – vocabulary, sentence structure and editing skills.

• Statistics – line and bar charts (Y5). Pie charts (Y6).
• Algebra (Y6 only).
• Fractions, decimals and percentages.
• Improving our mental recall.
• Position and direction – reflections, translations and co-ordinates.
• Converting units of measure.

• Living things – classifying living things into groups based on characteristics.
• Earth and space – Our solar system, day and night, the seasons and the phases of the moon.
• Light – how it travels, reflection and refraction, how we see, shadows.

• Programming using Discover Coding.
• Creating code using blocks.
• Debugging.

Geography

• Map skills – using atlases to identify major cities, rivers, mountain ranges and land marks around the world and in Europe.
• Study of our locality.

• D.T – cooking.
• Art – printing – using Nerys Levy as inspiration.

• Athletics
• Shonkball.

• What matters most to Humanists and Christians?
• For Christians, what kind of king is Jesus?

• Glockenspiel use.
• Notation.

• Growing and Changing (taught in single year groups).