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Subject

Autumn Term

Spring Term

Summer Term

Term Topic

Comparing life in Wales in the 1940s and 1960s

Wales

Life and Living Processes

Electricity

Maths

Place value,

addition, subtraction, multiplication, length, Handling Data, 2D shape

 

Place value,

division, area, data handling,

3D shape, position, movement and angle

Fractions, decimals, percentages, capacity, time.

Transition Activities

English

Narrative writing, journalistic writing, biography and autobiography, informal letter writing, report and recount.

Class Novel: ‘Friend or Foe’

Poetry, argument and persuasion, narrative writing, Formal writing.

Class novel: Welsh authors, Welsh folk tales and legends.

 

Narrative, media and plays, non-fiction, authors and texts, extended narrative,

transition activities

Science

Forces

 

Dissolving/reversible and irreversible changes

Electricity and light

Life and Living  Processes

Transition activities

History

Comparing life in Britain in 1940s and 1960s

Incidental local history

 

Geography

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Wales

National Parks

Local area study

Current geographical issues

P.E.

Using modern film and music as a stimulus for dance/Fitness

Games – Football/Netball

Gymnastics

Invasion games

Athletics

Striking and fielding games

R.E.

Judaism – customs and beliefs plus links to WWII

Features and symbols in  churches  - Ebenezer, St. Martin’s

The meaning of light to different religions

D.T.

Shelters – Link to WWII

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Control – electricity

I.C.T.

Create an Interactive book linked to topic.

Create photo stories.

Spreadsheets

Logo

Using video and film

Welsh

Bobol Bach plus patterns linked to topic work.

Eisteddfod – Clothes, descriptions of famous people, direction.

Transition activities

Music

Comparing of music in 1940s and 1960s

Jazz, Beatles.

War compositions

Modern and traditional Welsh music.

 

Music in film and media

Art

Comparing art in 1940s and 1960s – Paul Nash and Andy Warhol

Studying the work of Welsh artists- Ceri Richards and Glenys Corr

 

Art in film and media

PSE

Rules, class routines, playground issues

Looking at our positive attributes

 

Respecting others and their differences

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