Year 3
Term 1
Theme – Rotten Romans!
Literacy
Links
Science
History
ICT
Geog
Art
Information texts
Instructions
Authors and Letters
Speaking and
Listening/Drama Activities
Materials
The Romans
“Celt” visitor
Visit Collection
Roman Walk
Roman soldier Visitor
Text and Graphics
Research
Locational Knowledge
Parts of the United Kingdom
The seas around the United
Kingdom and Europe
Parts of Europe – Roman
Empire
Drawing from observation
Curriculum Planning Autumn Term 2011-2012
Year 3
Year 4
Term 2
Term1
Theme – Rotten Romans!
Theme – Weird and
(cont)
Wonderful
Busy Hands
Instruction texts
Information Texts
Authors and Letters
Stories from other cultures
Dialogue and Plays
Basic Writing skills/target
getting
Light and Shadows
Solids, liquids and how they
can be separated
Chemical reactions
Reversible/Non reversible
changes
RR cont.
Aztec Life
Chronology
Features of period
Life and Homes
Culture/Gods/Rituals
Text and Graphics
Repeated patterns
Databases
Research skills
RR cont.
Continents
The location of the ancient
Aztec Empire
Puppets – various media
Aztec Art
Year 4
Term 2
Theme – The Tudor Times
Recounts
Poems
Moving and Growing
(Tudor Medcine)
Tudors
Writing for different
audiences and Word
processing skills
Literacy link - Newspapers
Local study
Drawing -portraits
and imagination
(N.Arch/Roman soldiers)
DT
Music
Textiles, context- bullas,
Moulable Materials, context
clay oil lamp, brooches,
army standards and scrolls
Mosaics
Music Express
Animal Magic
P.E
Unit 11 – Stretching, Curling
and arching.
Unit 1 – Ball skills -Invasion
Games
R.E
What made people follow
Jesus?
New beginnings
S.E.A.L
P.H.S.E
Treat &
Enrichment
Roman walk, Roman feast
and a Roman DT day.
Yr 4 – Enrichment
Celtic Drama, Visit to The
Collection (local museum)
In role as Roman Soldier.
Calendars
Christmas Art
Scraper Boards
Mouldable materials
Context Diva lamp
Textiles: puppets
Evaluate, design and make a
puppet.
Music Express
Play it Again
Drawing from artefacts
Clay pots
Designing masks, headresses
Textiles
Context -Money Containers
Tudor purses
Music learning and
performing:
Drumming
Music learning and
performing:
Drumming
Creative Dance Unit
1.Perform and refine
movement sequence
Games - Unit 2, Creative
Games making
Hindu Beliefs and Lifestyle
Invasion Games
Gymnastics
Tudor Dance
Net and Wall
Christian Journeys
Christian Journeys
Getting on and Falling out
New beginnings
Getting on and falling out
Theatre performance
Santa’s Workshop
Pantomime visit
Chemical Reactions
The food of the Aztecs –
making and tasting.
Gainsborough Old Hall visit
and re-enactment.
Bishop’s Palace Visit.
Christmas Tudor Banquet –
dress up.