BROOMFIELDS JUNIOR SCHOOL: CURRICULUM PLAN 2014-15
YR 3
AUTUMN
ENGLISH
VCOP – Introduction
Narrative - Adventure
and Mystery stories
SPRING
Grammar
Non-narrative Instructions – Bread
Poetry – Similes –
making and Sandwich
Snacks
myths and Legends
Language and Word Play
Narrative - Quest
Dictionary Skills
Non-narrative – Nonchronological
Reports – St Thomas’
SUMMER
Narrative – Stories
with Dilemmas
Poetry – Poems to
Perform
Research skills –
Place value
Multiplication &
division
Shape, measures &
data
Fractions
Addition & subtraction
ANIMALS
Church
Poetry - Shape
Poems - Christmas
MATHS
SCIENCE
COMPUTING
Place value and money
Addition & subtraction
2D & 3D Shape
Multiplication &
division
Addition & subtraction
Time
Multiplication and
division
Fractions
LIGHT
How far can you throw
your shadow?
We are communicators
We are network engineers
GEOGRAPHY
HISTORY
ART
MUSIC
Place value and money
Addition & subtraction
Measures & Data
Fractions
Place value and money
Addition & subtraction
Time, position &
direction
Multiplication &
division
Place Value & number
Addition & subtraction
Multiplication &
division
Measures & Data
Addition & subtraction
FORCES & MAGNETS
Are you attractive
enough?
PLANTS
How did that blossom
become an apple?
We are opinion pollstars
We are programmers
ROCKS
What do rocks tell us
about the way the Earth
was formed?
We are bug fixers
LOCAL GEOGRAPHY
I’m a Year 3 pupil can you get me out of here?
BRITISH HISTORY STONE AGE/IRON AGE
Who first lived in Britain?
LOCAL HISTORY
How did history help to shape the Appleton we know
today?
Sketching and Clay work - Shields
Canal art
Rhythm Work – Battle rhythms
Composing -Soundscapes- Local history
Fiction/non-fiction books
Non-narrative – Nonchronological
Reports – Animals
Poetry – List Poems
How can Usain Bolt move
so quickly?
We are presenters
Where would you prefer to live: England or Africa?
Why do so many people go to the Mediterranean for
their holidays?
Art in Nature – Anthony Goldsworthy
African animals
Listening and Composing – Animal Magic –
Carnival of the Animals
DT
PE
Recorders
Bread making and
sandwich snacks
Invasion games – Football/Netball skills
Net/Wall games - Tennis
RE
LANGUAGES
PSHE/SEAL
Recorders
Rotating Stages –
Quest myths
Gymnastics – Balancing Act
Dance – Dance around the world
Who should we follow?
Christianity - God
What does it mean to be
inspired?
Christianity – Jesus
Can one person change
the world?
Buddhism
What can we learn from
the life of people who
started a religion?
Christianity – The
Church - Easter
What qualities make a
good leader?
FRENCH
A new start
FRENCH
The calendar and
celebrations
Getting on and Falling
Out/Anti-Bullying
Healthy Lifestyles
FRENCH
Animals I like and don’t
like
Going for Goals
Body awareness –
Functions of the brain.
FRENCH
Carnival, colours and
playground games
Good to be me
New Beginnings
Myself and others
Recorders
Shelters
Swimming
Athletics – running, jumping, throwing
Islam
Are the founders of the faiths good role models?
Who has the X Factor?
FRENCH
Food we eat everyday
FRENCH
Going on a picnic
Relationships
Body Awareness-Sims
and diffs.
Changes
Recycling