1. Curriculum Overview Year 6 Autumn Term 2016
English
Fiction Genres
Recount
Explanation
Poetry (vocab & structure)
Reports (cross-curricular)
Class Book – There’s a Boy in the Girl’s Bathroom by Louis Sachar
Mathematics
Place value – decimal numbers
Rounding decimal numbers
Multiples, factors and primes
Tests of divisibility
Fractions – equivalents and ordering
Area and perimeter
Angles on a straight line, around a point and in triangles
Written methods for + - x ÷
Systematic investigations (weekly)
Science
How we see Things
Light – We will solve a Crime Lab Investigation
Changing Circuits
Electric Celebrations – Enter the Dragon’s Den and market our very own inventive festive lights decoration
Computing
Robotics
We will investigate automated systems in the wider world & program physical devices, controlling input and output.
+ e-Safety opportunities. PE
Dance – The Haka
Poi
Invasion Games – Tag Rugby & Football
Curriculum Overview
Year 6
Autumn Term 2016
The Arts
Art - A study of landscape art
DT- Design and build model structures - bridges.
Music -
History / Geography
Industrial Revolution/Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Trip to The Black Country Museum (Nov)
using locational knowledge of the Earth, Ordnance
survey maps, six-figure
grid references.
SMSC/
British Values
Golden Rules
Mindfulness
Organising & running Pupil Voice Groups RE
Christian and Buddhist Beliefs and Practices
Christmas
MFL
French Songs & Games
General Phrases