YEAR 4 | AUTUMN 1 | AUTUMN 2 | SPRING 1 | SPRING 2 | SUMMER 1 | SUMMER 2 | ||||||
TOPIC | Rainforests | Ancient Greece | Anglo Saxons and Vikings | |||||||||
THE BIG QUESTION | Why are Rainforests important to our survival? | How has Ancient Greece influenced Society? | Is invasion ever a good thing? | |||||||||
KEY CONCEPTS | Resourceful Responsibility | Thankfulness Sustainability | Determination Change | Identity Freedom | Collaboration Community | Loyalty Pride | ||||||
WOW | Rainforest diorama | Greek banquest and dress up day | West Stow Village | |||||||||
AUTHENTIC OUTCOME | Rainforest leaflet: | Information video about Ancient Greece | Debate about Anglo Saxons and Vikings Invasion | |||||||||
CULTURAL CAPITAL | Whipsnade Zoo | Christmas Pantomime | Ancient Greek Workshop | Residential | Local Gurdwara | West Stow Village | ||||||
FOCUS WEEKS | Black History Month Vision Day | French Day | Book Day | STEAM Week | Wellbeing Week Art Week | |||||||
CLASSICAL MUSIC | Errollyn Wallen | Samuel | Sergei Prokofiev | Fanny Mendelssohn | J.S. Bach | John Williams | ||||||
CHRISTIAN VALUE | Humility | Perserverance / Hope | Commuhity / Friendship | Forgiveness | Generosity | Gratitude / Forgiveness | ||||||
RE | People of God | Incarnation | Salvation | Kingdom of God | World faiths: | World faiths: | ||||||
BLP | Reflective Robbie | Resilient Rosy | Relational Ruby | Redemptive Raya | Resourceful Rocco | Reverent Ritchie | ||||||
PSHE | Being me in my World | Celebrating difference | Dreams and goals | Healthy me | Relationships | Changing me | ||||||
HEARTSMART | Being HeartSmart | Do not forget to let the Love in | Too much Selfie is not Healthy | Fake is a Mistake | No way through is not True | Do not rub it in, rub it out | ||||||
WOWS AND WELLBEING | Community Food Banks | Cooking | Ancient Greece Assembly | Design in the Built Environment | Sewing Skills | Allotment / Puzzles | ||||||
MATHS | Place value - four digits Addition and subtraction | Area Multiplication and division | Multiplication and division Length and perimeter | Fractions Decimals | Decimals Money and time | Property of 2D shapes Statistics Position and direction | ||||||
MENTAL MATHS | Recap from previous year | Place value - four digits Addition and subtraction | Area Multiplication and division | Multiplication and division Length and perimeter | Fractions Decimals | Decimals Money and time | ||||||
TALK 4 WRITING
| FICTION | FICTION | FICTION | FICTION | FICTION | FICTION | ||||||
Leon and the place between The Dam Poetry - Free Verse | Elf Road The Amazing Aliens Poetry - Narrative | Greek Myths: Theseus and the Minotaur Persues and Medusa Odysseus and Cyclops Poetry - Rhyme | The Firework Makers Daughter | A Boy and a Bear in a Boat | Arthur and the Golden Rope The Impossibly Possible Bookshop Poetry - Kennings | |||||||
NON-FICTION | NON-FICTION | NON-FICTION | NON-FICTION | NON-FICTION | NON-FICTION | |||||||
Information texts Animals | The Drop in my Drink | So you think you have got it bad. A kids life in Ancient Greece | Poetry Riddles News Article | Famous Anglo Saxon biographies | Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. | |||||||
I LOVE READING | Leon and the place between Dragonflies News Articles Moon Dragons | George's Marvellous Medicine Poetry - Tiger Tiger Anthology | Little People Big Dreams News articles Tales of Wisdom and Wonder |
The Firework Makers Daughter River Story | A Boy and a Bear in a Boat The Story of Ruby Bridges | Arthur and the Golden Rope Breakfast Adventures Breakfast Adventures | ||||||
HISTORY |
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| Ancient Greece | Anglo Saxons | ||||||||
GEOGRAPHY | Rainforests | South America |
| Population of Greece Human and Physical feature of Greece Rivers in Greece |
| Settlements and Anglo Saxon migration | ||||||
SCIENCE | Living environments | Eating and digestion | States of Matter | Sound | Electricity | What do Scientists do? | ||||||
ART / DESIGN | Romanticism: | Impressionism: | British Contemporary Art | |||||||||
PE | Football Development | Fitness Curcuit Activities | Gymnastics Development | Netball Development | Cricket / Tennis Development | Athletics Development | ||||||
COMPUTING | Online safety and computional thinking | The Internet | Logo | Coding | Artificial Intelligence | Animation | ||||||
FRENCH | Describing me and others | Describing me and others Christmas songs | Saying what I and others do | Saying what I and others like | ||||||||
DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY | Creating a Biome | Cooking | Make a Labyrinth | Make a Pathenon | Light up signs | Function of fabrics |