All Saints C of E Primary School Class 4 – Overview 2015-2016
Autumn 1
…. weeks
Autumn 2
…… weeks
Cathedral visit, Winchester
City Museum
Spring 1
…… weeks
Hindu topic box –
Hampshire
Spring 2
…….. weeks
Summer 1
…….weeks
Local visit – looking out over
Winchester
Summer 2
…….. weeks
Otter and Owl
Sanctuary/Deer Leap –
looking at a national park
Journey (stories set in
imaginary worlds)
- Newspapers,
- recounts,
- narrative,
- persuasive
Wallace and Gromit – wrong
trousers
- Explanation text
(link to electricity?)
Viking boy (stories with
historical settings)
- Narrative
My story – Viking Blood
- diaries
- letters
- newspapers
- narrative
The Green Ship (stories set
in imaginary worlds)
- diaries
- play scripts
Gargling with Jelly –
performance poems
linked to science
Visits,
speakers,
specific
themes or
drivers
English
The Day the Crayons Quit
- persuasive
- letters
- newspapers
- issues/dilemmas
Class text
Maths
Units A1, B1
Beowulf - Michael Morpurgo
(classic text)
- narrative
- poetry
Christmas poetry (exploring
form)
- poetry
Units C1, D1
Science
Computing
Living things and their
habitats
Web research
Computing
Internet research
continuous
provision
RE
Norse myths and legends
- newspaper
- play scripts
Electricity
The Littlest Viking – Sandy Toksvig
Units A2, B2
Units C2,D2
Art
Making Choices –
Temptation
Desert animals,
Advent – Christingle –
Symbol of Light
Advent Calendar
DT
Hand puppets
Fit to Cook – cheese and
herb tarts
The Secret Garden
Units A3, B3
Longitudinal study: Trees
States of Matter
Sound
Programming (Scratch)
Graphing software /
spreadsheets
Erik the Viking (stories with
historical settings)
- recounts
- information texts
(Vikings)
Presentation software/
word-processing
Units C3, D3
Animals including humans – digestive system
Creating websites
Logo
Presentations software
Art packages
Choose own application and
evaluation of ICT
External devices –
cameras/ipads
Hindu worship/Mandir –
Easter, Passover and
Devotion
Moses – Freedom
Viking scene
Fit 2 cook
The Secret
Garden(classic text)/
information leaflets about
Yorkshire
information texts
(Yorkshire)
Vessels (Viking link)
Christian Miracles – Jesus
Purim - Identity
as divine
Gardens/ Flora and Fauna
Dying fabric
Pottage – sweet and savoury taste tests
Geography
History
Frozen – Norway
Why did the filmmakers choose Norway to film Frozen?
Climate
Saxon and Scots Settlements
Music
PE
Dance – linked to animals
PSHE
keeping safe outside of school
Dance – robot movements
(electricity link)
Ups and downs in
relationships
MFL
Continuous provision: learning journals, PE journals
Why are mountains so important?
Living on the edge
Where on earth do people live?
Viking and Anglo Saxon Conflict (including Alfred the
Great)
Continuous provision: Recorders
Listen to me
Swimming
Football
Tennis
Feeling good
Changes in families
Thematic British study post 1066 Food through the Ages
Spanish
Gymnastics
Gymnastics
Keeping Healthy
Looking Ahead