Dry Sandford Primary School Curriculum and Topic overview 2014 - 2015
FS/Y1
Literacy
Maths
Science
Aut 1
Funny
Bones
Can’t you
sleep little
bear?
Create a
book about
where
children
live
sensory
poems
Pictogr
ams of
eye
colour
etc
Who am I?
senses
1.1
Plan a
party
Rama and
Sita
Weighi
ng
ingredi
ents
Aut 2
Computin
g
Humanities
Paint
programm
e for
portraits
Geog
Map of sch
grounds
My Local
environment
Hist
Personal
time line
Celebrations
Round the
world-find
on maps
Seasonality
Hist of lights
Arctic and
antartic
Life of
explorerwhat they
eat, how
they get
there
Famous
polar
explorers
Making
maps
Islands
round the
UK
seasonality
Famous
explorers eg
columbus
Celebrations
Making
circuits
Light
sources
1.2
We are
celebrating
1.6
Create card
digitally
Polar
Adventures
Materials,
insulation
1.3
We are
story
tellers
1.5
The
Snowman
Little Polar
Bear
Write
postcard
from
expedition
Sort
animal
s
Spr 2
Katy morag
stories
Using
coordina
tes
Treasure
Island
1.4
Basic human
needs
Floating &
sinking
We are
treasure
hunters 1.1
Sum
Snail Trail
Make non-
symme
try
On Safari
1.5
We are
collectors
Spr 1
Barnaby
Candles,gas
lamps,electric
Art
DT
Music
RE
PSE
PE
Role
play
Self
portraits
Create
sensory
picture
playgrounds
Hey you
Rap about
themselves
Special
places
Visit church
Being
me in
my
world
Body
sequence
moveme
nt
LCP at
the park
(dance)
gymnasti
cs
Opticia
ns
Divali
rangoli
Patterns
Food –
charoset,
spring rolls,
stuffed dates
Shadow
puppets
Christmas
songs
Christmas
Celebra
ting
differe
nce
Weddi
ngs
nativity
Model of
polar
landscape
Animal
masks
Paint
pictures of
animals
Design and
make a polar
explorer
vehicle
In the
groove
Special
people in
Christianity
& Judaism
Dreams
and
Goals
Goldilock
s and the
three
bears
/weather
(dance
LCP)
Parachut
e games
The
magic
toys
(dance)
Weave
using
natural
objects
Sketch
tropical
fruit
Make a
shelter
(homes)
Food--make
fruit salad
Rhythm in
the way
we walk
Action
songs
Easter
Healthy
Me
Games
activities
Desert
island
Make
invertebrate
Design an
invertebrate
Round and
round
Shabbat
Stories from
Relatio
nships
Bear
hunt
Estate
agents
Lanterns
Christingle
Textiles-sew a
snowman
puppet
dentist
Science
lab
igloo
Dry Sandford Primary School Curriculum and Topic overview 2014 - 2015
1
fiction
book on
chosen
invertebrat
e
Sum
2
Seaside
poems
Holiday
adventure
Seaside
shop
Mini beasts
Food chains
1.4
Holiday
1.6
Marine
We are
painters
1.3
environment
bear
Seasonality
Victorian
Sea side
with
clay,playdoh
habitat
Sand
pictures
marbling
Make boats
Moving
pictures
different
religions
Reflect,
rewind
and
replay
Chanukah
How do
people
celebrate
Islam &
Judaism
(dance
LCP)
Life
cycles
Games
skills
Changing
Me
At the
seaside
(dance
LCP)
athletics
Travel
agents
Dry Sandford Primary School Curriculum and Topic overview 2014 - 2015
Y2
Literacy
Spr
1
Spr
2
ON THE MOVE
Aut
2
MY WORLD
Aut
1
Egg drop
Mr Gumpy’s
motor car
Duck on a bike
Extracts from
The Borrowers
Tom Thumb
Trad tale
Gullivers Travels
Oliver’s
Vegetables
Ten seeds –
Ruth Brown
ASIPRATIONS
Sum
1
Sum
2
Slimey things,
Babette Cole
Biscuit Bear –
Mini Grey
Dinosaurs and all
that rubbish M
Foreman
Maths
Science
Computing
Healthy Me
2.1
We are
detectives 2.1
Materials
Monster 2.2
We are games
testers 2.2
Move It 2.4
We are
zoologists 2.3
Mini Worlds
2.3
Humanities
The Best
Years of my
Life (Toys and
Schools)
Playground
games
We are
researchers
2.5
Young
Masterchefs
2.6
We are
photographers
2.6
DT
RE
PSE
Self portraits
Keeping
healthy
posters
Seed collages
Weaving
Materials
monster
collage
Packaging?
What did
Jesus teach?
Christianity
2.1
Being me
in my
world
Recycling
materials –
making useful
objects eg pen
pots
Christmas
Jesus as a
gift from
God
Christianity
2.2
Passover
Judaism 2.3a
Celebrating
difference
Observational
drawing
Design flying
fish and test
Design and
make kites, a
vehicle to carry
an object
across the floor
Movement
patterns
Observational
drawing of
minibeasts
Design a
miniature
garden
Easter –
resurrection
2.4
Healthy
Me
Create clay
flowers
Use plants to dye
cloths
Study paintings
of flowers
O’Keeffe, Monet,
van Gogh
Grow plants
for a healthy
diet
Community
and
Belonging
Judaism 2.5a
Relationshi
ps
Printing with
food
Sculptures
with food
Design, make
and evaluate
a pizza/
Sandwich/
Kebab/
drink
Rites of
Passage and
good works
Judaism 2.6a
Changing
Me
On the move
(Transport)
We are
astronauts 2.4
Young
Gardeners
2.5
Art
Amazing
Achievements
Music
Food
glorious
food
Dreams
and Goals
PE
Visits/
events
Dry Sandford Primary School Curriculum and Topic overview 2014 - 2015
Y3/4
A
Literacy
Maths
Science
Computing
Humanities
Art
DT
Music
RE
PSE
PE
MFL
Visits/
events
Aut
1
Grammar
Narrative
Poetry
Mirror,
Mirror
We are
programmers
The Romans
Crosscurricular +h
Humanities
e.g. mosaics,
sketching
artefacts
Food
Choir
Three
Little
Birds
Divali
Hinduism
3.1a
Being me in
my world
Invasion
games
Meeting
and
greeting +
getting to
know you
Marcham
Roman dig
Aut
2
Grammar
Instructions
Recounts
Teeth and
Eating
We are bug
fixers
A taste of
Europe –
food & drink
Ho Ho
Ho
Christmas
Christianity
3.2
Celebrating
difference
Gymnastic
s
Our body
Numbers
& colours
Cirencester
Corinium
Roman
museum
Spr
1
Grammar
Narrative
Number,
Calculation
Mental
strategies
Problem
solving
Shape,
Measures,
Data,
Problem
solving
Fractions,
Decimals,
Calculation
Power it
up!
We are
presenters
The Vikings
Glockenspiel
stage 2
Jesus’
Miracles
Christianity
3.3
Dreams and
Goals
Dance
In the
classroom
Number,
Time,
Data
handling
How does
your
garden
grow?
We are network
engineers
B Brittan
There
Was a
Monkey
Easter –
forgiveness
Christianity
3.4
Healthy Me
Looking at
States
We are
communicators
Let Your
Spirit Fly
Hindu
beliefs
Hinduism
3.5a
Relationships
Swimming
/
Net and
Wall
games
Swimming
/ Striking
and
fielding
games
My
calendar &
My
favourites
Mental
strategies
Calculation
Fractions
& Decimals
Problem
solving
Shape
Measures
Calculation
Problem
solving
European
countries –
land use,
human &
physical
The Indus
Valley
Civilisation
We are
astronauts
We are opinion
pollsters
Reflect,
Rewind
& Replay
Pilgrimage
to the River
Ganges
Hinduism
3.6a
Changing
Me
Swimming
/Athletics
Location,
travel &
shopping
including
measures
Mental
Strategies
Spr
2
Su
m1
Grammar
NonChronological
reports
Poetry
Grammar
Narrative
Persuasive
texts
Su
m2
Grammar
Explanation
Texts
Water,
water
everywhere
Crosscurricular +
Humanities
e.g. Painting
portraits
using range
of media
Crosscurricular
with
Humanities
e.g. River
landscapes –
great artists
Pottery for
yr. 4
Lighting
it up
Alien
puppets
The
natural
world
Vikings
HOOH visit?
Or Science
trip
Dry Sandford Primary School Curriculum and Topic overview 2014 - 2015
Y3/4 B
Science
Computing
Humanities
Art
Aut1
Earth and
Rocks
Software
Developers
The Stone Age
Crosscurricular
with
Humanities
Aut2
Food and
our
bodies
What’s
that
sound?
We are toy
designers
On top of the
world mountains
The AngloSaxons
Spr2
Living
Things
We are HTML
editors
Sum1
Opposites
attract
We are
authors (wiki)
Sum2
Brilliant
bubbles
We are
meteorologists
Spr1
Literacy
Maths
We are
musicians
The UK – land
use, physical
& human
characteristics
Oxfordshire &
evacuees in
WW2
Mapping and
Atlas skills
DT
Photo
frames
Crosscurricular
with
Humanities
Purses
Crosscurricular
with
Humanities
Pottery for
Yr 4
Food
Music
RE
PSE
PE
MFL
Mamma
Mia
Being me in
my world
Invasion
games
Five
Gold
Rings
Glockenspiel
stage 3
Belief and
Practices
Judaism
4.1a
Christmas
Christianity
4.2
Passover
Judaism
4.3
Celebrating
difference
Gymnastics
Dreams and
Goals
Dance
Meeting &
Greeting &
Getting to
know you
Our body
Numbers
& colours
In the
classroom
B
Britten
Cuckoo!
Easter
Christianity
4.4
Healthy Me
Games
Lean On
Me
Rites of
Passage
and good
works
Judaism
4.5
Prayer and
Worship
Christianity
4.6
Relationships
Swimming
outdoor
activities
Changing Me
Swimming
Athletics
Reflect,
Rewind
&
Replay
My
calendar
and My
favourites
The
natural
world
Location,
travel &
shopping
Visits/events
Dry Sandford Primary School Curriculum and Topic overview 2014 - 2015
Maths
Science
Computing
Humanities
Decimals,
fractions,
line graphs,
conversions,
timetables
Factors,
multiples,
measures,
3D shapes,
angles
Solar System
Moon
Phases
Interactive
Game
Mayan
Civilisation
Region
within N, S
America
Materials
Grouping,
Changes
Cracking
Codes
Spr
1
Rounding,
perimeter,
mixed
numbers,
percentages
Life Cycles
Plant,
Animal,
Human
Geometry
& Art
Spr
2
Prime, square,
cube
Forces
Gravity,
friction,
pulleys
Cyber
Safety
Human
Timeline
Young to old
age,
medicines
Famous
Scientists
Bloggers
Y5/6
A
Aut
1
Aut
2
Sum
1
Sum
2
Literacy: R,
Wr, Sp&G
numbers,
reflection,
translation
Order
fractions,
conversions,
Multiply
fractions &
mixed
numbers,
area, volume
Art
DT
Music
RE
PSE
Textiles
Rock
Beliefs and
Meaning
Being me in
my world
(analyse
80s perf)
Christianity
Christmas
Christmas
Food &
Nutrition
Designers
&
Engineers
MFL
6.3
Christianity
Celebrating
difference
Greetings
6.2
Grid ref,
Time Zones,
N & S Hemis,
maps,
symbols
Egypt
Construc’n
Moving
Toys
Fieldwork
PE
History of
Jazz
Beliefs and
Practices
Hinduism
6.1 *
Dreams and
Goals
Introduc’n
Benjamin
Britten
western
classical
Easter
Healthy Me
Months
Tango,
Latin
Fusion
>>
Beliefs and
moral
values
Islam
6.5/6.6
**
Relationships
Birthday,
numbers
1 - 12
Western
Classical
choice
Christianity
6.4
Changing Me
Visits/
events
Dry Sandford Primary School Curriculum and Topic overview 2014 - 2015
Y5/6
B
Aut
1
Aut
2
Spr
1
Spr
2
Sum
1
Sum
2
Literacy: R,
Wr, Sp & G
Maths
Science
Computing
Humanities
Rounding,
conversions,
use formulae,
symbols
Multiples,
prime
numbers,
estimation
Factors,
Conversions,
order
fractions
Translate,
reflect,
probs with
shapes
fractions: 4
operations,
problem
solve
Angles, area,
volume,
coordinates
Classification
App Plan
Victorians
Art
DT
Living things,
(in)vertebrate
Music
RE
PSE
Rock
How it
Belief into
action
Sikhism
5.1a
Christmas
Being me in
my world
developed
Staying Alive
Heart, diet,
drugs
Manage a
Project
Evolution
Differences,
fossils
*
Shadows &
Reflection
Splitting
light
Electricity
Circuits &
symbols
Market
Research
Observation
Measure,
record &
present
Create
Video for
Phone App
Design
Interface
for an App
App
Developers
Food &
Nutrition
UK: cities,
counties,
physical
Textiles
characteristics
maps,
symbols
Britten:
Gospel,
Bhangra
Jazz,
Latin,
Blues
>
Hip Hop
Christianity
PE
MFL
Celebrating
difference
Days
Dreams and
Goals
Colours
Healthy Me
Numbers
13 - 31
Relationships
Family
5.2
Hindu
Beliefs
Hinduism
5.3
Easter
Christianity
5.4
Region of
European
country:
Greece
Construc’n
Controlled
vehicles
Pop
Ballads
Western
Classical
choice
Prayer and
Worship
Sikhism
5.5a
Beliefs and
Practices
Christianity
5.6
Changing
Me
Visits /
events