English
Play scripts: Investigate
Ancient Greek theatre
and plays. Identify
features of modern play
scripts and news scripts
and write some based on
Ancient Greeks.
Reports – Research
Ancient Greek Gods and
write a report.
Poetry: Explore and
compare poetry based on
the Olympic Games and
identify features used by
poets to create images.
Children will write their
own poems including
haikus and cinquains.
Stories from other
cultures: Look at
unfamiliar language and
settings used in stories
from other cultures.
In addition to our units,
we will have guided
reading, grammar and
spelling sessions.
Maths
- Place value
- Fractions, decimals and
percentages
- Angles and polygons
- Multiplication and
division
- Tackling word problems
R.E
Pentecost:
Learn how the power of the
Holy Spirit helps people
today, how Saul was
transformed and learn
about the ‘fruits of the
Holy Spirit.’
Reconciliation:
Look at the link between
freedom and responsibility,
study the Ten
Commandments and know
the importance of the
Sacrament of
Reconciliation.
Universal Church:
Learn about the concept of
Stewardship and how
humans can be good
stewards.
Ancient Greece
Year 5
Summer Term
Science
Animals including humans:
Learn about living things and the
human life cycle.
Living things and their
habitats:
Study the life cycles of
mammals, amphibians, insects
and birds and find out about
well-known animal behaviourists.
Geography / History
-Compare Ancient Greece,
modern Greece and the UK. Look
at landmarks and geographical
features.
- Look at way of life beliefs,
achievements, legacy and
artefacts.
Art / D.T
Greek Masks – Create own
Greek masks
Greek pots: Using collage and
printing techniques children
will create own versions of
Greek pots.
Temple – Design and
construct a Greek temple.
Door plaque: Make an
Ancient Greek door plaque.
Music
Look at examples of singing
games played in Greece and UK –
compare and contrast. Invent
own singing games.
Explore type of instruments and
use of music in Ancient Greece.
PE
Athletics: Practice
techniques for a variety of
athletic events.
Striking and fielding: Balling
and fielding skills, rounders,
and teamwork games.