Year 6 Curriculum

CO6

 

YEAR 6

AUTUMN 1
(8 weeks)

AUTUMN 2
(7 weeks)

SPRING 1
(6 weeks)

SPRING 2
(6 weeks)

SUMMER 1
(5 weeks)

SUMMER 2
(7 weeks)

TOPIC

Kingdom of Benin

North America

Brilliant Britain

Geography Local Study

Migration and the Windrush

THE BIG QUESTION

Should historical artifacts always be returned?

How does life in the UK compare to life in North America

 What has World War II influenced in our local area?

How has migration enhanced our community?

KEY CONCEPTS

Justice

Capitalising

Beauty

Pride

Identity

Change

Freedom

Courage

Diversity

Equality

Community

Reflectiveness

WOW

Making Clay Art inspired by the Benin Bronzes

Explore the different Countries in North America and make a Class Information Map

Local Area Fieldwork

Windrush Workshop

AUTHENTIC OUTCOME

Debate on Big Question

Presentation on chosen area of North America

Infograph Map of the Local Area

Organising a Whole School Celebration for Windrush Day

CULTURAL CAPITAL

British Museum

Benin Workshop

Isle of Wight PGL

Christmas Pantomime

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

RAF Museum

SATs Wellbeing Picnic

Windrush Workshop

FOCUS WEEKS

Black History Month

Vision Day

French Day

National Geographic Day

World Book Day

STEAM Week

Wellbeing Week

Art Week

 CLASSICAL MUSIC

Errollyn Wallen

Samuel 
Coleridge-Taylor

Sergei Prokofiev

Fanny Mendelssohn

J. S. Bach

John Williams

CHRISTIAN VALUE

Humility

Perseverance / Hope

Community / Friendship

Forgiveness

Generosity

Gratitude / Thankfulness

RE

God

Incarnation

Salvation

Kingdom of God

World Faiths:
Islam

World Faiths:
Islam

BLP

Reflective Robbie

Resilient Rosie

Relational Ruby

Redemptive Raya

Resourceful Rocco

Reverent Ritchie

PSHE

Being me in my World

Celebrating Difference

Dreams and Goals

Healthy Me

Anti-Racism Project

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

Cooking

DT Birdhouse Builders

SATs

SATs

End of Year Show

End of Year Show

MATHS

Place Value

Four Operations

Fractions

Fractions

Converting Units

Ratio

Algebra

Decimals

Fractions, Decimals and Percentages

Perimeter, Area and Volume

Statistics

Properties of Shapes

Position and Direction

SATs Revision

Problem Solving

MENTAL MATHS

Mixed Arithmatic

Mixed Arithmatic

Mixed Arithmatic

Mixed Arithmatic

Mixed Arithmatic

Mixed Arithmatic

 

TALK 4 WRITING

 

FICTION

FICTION

FICTION

FICTION

FICTION

FICTION

Clockwork

Skellig

Macbeth

 Letters from the Lighthouse

London Eye Mystery

London Eye Mystery

NON-FICTION

NON-FICTION

NON-FICTION

NON-FICTION

NON-FICTION

NON-FICTION

Balanced Arguement / Debate

William Blake Poetry

 Newspaper Article

Recount - Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Poetry - Monologue

 Non Chronological Report - The Blitz

persuasive Writing - London Eye Leaflet

 Biographies

I LOVE READING

Children of the Benin Kingdom

SATs Practise

William Blake Poetry

SATs Practise

William Shakespeare's Works

SATs Practise

I am David

Story of Now: Let us talk about the British Empire

Last Girl In:
Kerry-Ann Fights to stay in the Game

HISTORY

Benin

 

 

World War II
(Local History)

Migration to Britain

 

GEOGRAPHY

 

North America

Our Local Area

 

 

United Kingdom

SCIENCE

Healthy Bodies

Seeing Light

Classifying Organisms

Evolution and Inheritance

Changing Curcuits

ART / DESIGN

Abstract Expressionism:
You are what you eat

Pop Art:
Giant Art Tools Sculpture

Japanese and Botanical Art:
Botanical Art

PE

Competitive Netball

Competitive Gymnastics

Competitive Basketball

Competitive Football

Cricket / Rounders Consistency

Athletics Consistency

COMPUTING

Online Safety and Computional Thinking

Coding

Communication and Collaboration

Spreadsheets (Excel)

FRENCH

All About Me

Hobbies and Activities

Christmas Song

Animals

Describing Myself

Where we live

School Subjects

Describing Others

Justifying Opinions

DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY

Cooking

Birdhouse Builders

 

 

Year 6 Show Fashion and Textiles

Year 6 Show
Set Design