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Year 5 Curriculum Map 

What do we learn?

Term 1 

Autumn

Driver project 

'Off with her head' - History

Reading

 

 

Writing

 

 

Science

(Cornerstones)

 

Forces and Mechanisms

Earth and Space

A&D 

(Cornerstones)

Tints, Tones and Shades

Line, Light and Shadows

D&T 

(Cornerstones)

Moving Mechanisms

Geography 

(Cornerstones)

Geography covered in the main project

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RE 

(Cornerstones)

Guru Arjan Gurpurab  Sikhism

 

Dharma Day  Buddhism

Computing

(Cornerstones, via Barefoot)

Information Technology:

Digital Photos & Videos

Computer Science - Theory:

Unplugged

Information Technology:

Music

Computer Science - Programming:

Coding

Music

(Charanga)

Learn to Play an Instrument


Recorders with Licensed Music Teacher

MFL - French

(Language Angels)

My Family

The Date

PSHE

Being Me in My World

Planning the forthcoming year Being a citizen 

Rights and responsibilities Rewards and consequences 

How behaviour affects groups Democracy, having a voice, participating

Celebrating Difference

Cultural differences and how they can cause conflict 

Racism 

Rumours and name-calling 

Types of bullying 

Material wealth and happiness Enjoying and respecting other cultures

PE

Football- Develop different passing techniques, use different parts of the foot, start to use tackling with tactical knowledge, protect the ball from an opponent, use attacking overloads, Combine skills into a game situation.

Hockey-use fast accurate passes, perform a sweep to hit first time, perform a block tackle, be able to move the ball quickly left to right, mark an attacker quickly, use skills to keep possession in a game

Memorable experiences

Term 2

Spring

Driver project 

Sow, Grow and Farm 

Geography

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Reading

 

 

Writing

 

 

Science

(Cornerstones)

 

Properties and Changes of Materials

A&D 

(Cornerstones

 

Moulding and Casting

Nature’s Art

D&T 

(Cornerstones)

Eat the Seasons

Geography 

(Cornerstones)

Investigating our World

RE 

(Cornerstones)

Holi  Hinduism

Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr -  Islam

Computing

(Cornerstones, via Barefoot)

Digital Literacy: Digital Footprint & Privacy

Science - Programming:

Coding

Information Technology:

Collecting data

STOP MOTION
Scratch

Music

(Charanga)

Learn to Play an Instrument


Recorders with Licensed Music Teacher

MFL - French

(Language Angels)

What's the weather?

Do you have a pet?

PSHE

Dreams and Goals

Future dreams 

The importance of money 

Jobs and careers

 Dream job and how to get there Goals in different cultures Supporting others (charity) Motivation

Healthy Me

Smoking, including vaping 

Alcohol 

Alcohol and anti-social behaviour Emergency aid 

Body image 

Relationships with food 

Healthy choices 

Motivation and behaviour

PE

Gymnastics-Develop a counterbalance in a sequence, improve our movements of the Capoeira, develop different shapes, levels within a sport dance style, learn high order skills and incorporate them into a sequence, be able to control different types of rolls, combine skills learnt in previous weeks to make a sequence.

HRE-Develop flexibility strength, technique, control and balance in circuit training, set individual challenges and work towards achieving them, complete fairy against a classmate in a circuit training activity, improve your speed, agility, and quickness within circuit training, develop teamwork skills in a group featuring different exercises, develop an understanding of the importance of cardiovascular training

Memorable experiences

 

Term 3 

Summer

Driver project 

Groundbreaking Greeks 

History

Reading

 

 

Writing

 

 

Science

(Cornerstones)

Human Reproduction and Ageing

A&D 

(Cornerstones 

Mixed Media

 

Expression

 

D&T 

(Cornerstones)

Architecture

Geography 

(Cornerstones)

Geography revision and retrieval practice

RE 

(Cornerstones)

 Passover  Judaism

Pentecost    Christianity

Computing

(Cornerstones, via Barefoot)

 

Information Technology:

Presenting data

Computer Science - Programming:

Coding

Video Editing

Computer Science - Programming:

Coding

Music

(Charanga)

Learn to Play an Instrument

Recorders with Licensed Music Teacher

MFL - French

(Language Angels)

My Home

Habitats

PSHE

Relationships

Self-recognition and self-worth Building self-esteem 

Safer online communities 

Rights and responsibilities online Online gaming and gambling Reducing screen time 

Dangers of online grooming SMARRT internet safety rules

Changing Me

Self- and body image 

Influence of online and media on body image 

Puberty for girls 

Puberty for boys 

Conception (including IVF) Growing responsibility 

Coping with change 

Preparing for transition

PE

Athletics-Develop and understand techniques for acceleration, show power , control, consistency at both take-off and landing, improve our jumping for height, throw with greater force and for longer distance, develop our throwing skills using a discus, improve our variety of throwing techniques with different equipment.

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Cricket-Explore different types of bowling techniques, develop our fielding techniques depending on the distance and placement, demonstrate the overarm throw when returning a traveling ball to the target area, demonstrate the overarm throw when returning a traveling ball to the target area. improve our batting techniques and continues to place the ball, use the different tactics taught in previous lessons in a conditional game.

Memorable experiences


 

Further information regarding any aspect of your child's curriculum can be obtained from the school office or from your child's class teacher