AUTUMN
Ancient Rome
YEAR 4
SPRING
Roman Britain
SUMMER
Greece
English GENRES
1A
Stories with Historical settings
Explanation Texts
1B
Newspaper articles
Issues and Dilemmas
2A
Stories from other cultures
Formal persuasive texts
2B
Plays
Poetry – Creating Images
Writing ACROSS
THE CURRICULUM
1A
Stories with Historical settings
linked to History
Explanatory Texts linked to the
water cycle
1B
Information leaflet linked to ESafety and Anti-bullying
Newspaper Reports linked to
Pompeii and the eruption of Mount
Vesuvius
*Recounts linked to DT day
2A
Persuasive writing - linked to
Science – unit on Electricity
Safety.
2B
Recount linked to sound
investigations
Retelling of the Easter story
3A
Play – linked to ancient Greece
Magazines linked to Geography
Advertisements – posters linked to
Geography
3B
Information text linked to ScienceAnimal fact file
Persuasive writing - linked to
Science – deforestation.
Beginning of Autumn 1
Recount in the form of a diary entry,
newspaper report, retelling of a story
or retelling of an
experience/event/experiment.
Spring 1
Information text in the style of a
non-chronological report.
Summer 1
Explanation text
Writing assessments
for special writing
books.
End of Autumn 1
Using a stimulus create a setting.
3A
Magazines
Information- Advertisements
3B
Stories in Imaginary Worlds
Poetry – Exploring Form
Summer 2
Persuasive text in the style of an
advert.
Spring 2
Instruction text.
End of Autumn 2
Using a picture storyboard write a
story which showcases use of
paragraphs, description and
appropriate level of punctuation.
Selected texts over
the year
The Iron Man – Ted Hughes
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
– Roald Dahl
George’s Marvellous Medicine –
Roald Dahl
Mosaics and collage
Cool - Michael Morpurgo Novel
Journeys
2D shape to 3D product
Electrical systems
Where on Earth?
Who are the global caretaker?
We are!
Catalonia – here we come!
Rome and its empire
Roman Britain (1)
Life in ancient Greece
Powerpoint presentation on Roman
topic. Include image capturing,
Internet use, sounds
ESAFETY
LOGO – Algorithms and
Programing
ESAFETY
Databases – Simple use of Excel,
sort and search
ESAFETY
1a) States of Matter
1b) Sound
2) Electricity
3a) Living things and Habitats
3b) animals including humans
Ukulele
5 Gold Rings
Ukulele
Benjamin Britain – Cuckoo
Ukulele
Lean on Me - Gospel
Words of Wisdom
Christianity (The Bible)
Places of Worship (Hinduism)
Easter
Life as a journey
Celebrations
Buildings
Clay tiles, painted – collaborative
cityscape, Barcelona
Healthy and varied diets
ART
D&T
GEOGRAPHY
HISTORY
COMPUTING
SCIENCE
MUSIC
RE
PE
Gymnastics
Invasion
Gymnastics
Dance
Gymnastics
Striking-
Gymnastics
Athletics
Athletics
Swimming/
Athletics
Swimming/
Games
PSHE
New beginnings
Keeping Safe (Anti Bullying Week)
ENCORE!
MFL
Educational Visits
Special Days
Celebration Weeks
Other Events
fielding
Revision of ways to
describe people
Nationalities
Describing people
using various
adjectives
QUELLE
HEURE
EST-IL?
Talking about activities
Telling the time
What time you do
activities
Chester (Romans and History)
Pantomime Trip KS1 and KS2
December
Individual School photographs
October
Harvest Festival assemblies October
Fazakerley Children’s Centre Fun
Day- October half term
Children in Need Day November
E-Safety Day November
Road Safety Day December
Fancy Dress Day December
Party day and disco December
Anti Bullying Week November
Christmas Market including
Christmas Grotto December
After School Football Club term 1a
Computer Club term 1a
Karaoke Club term 1a b
Drama club term 1a b
Pupil council elections September
Art club for year four term 1a
Scholastic Book Fair October
Halloween Disco October
Lucky Dip Assembly October
Assessment week November
Sticks and Stones Performance
November
Parents Evening November
Christmas Production December
Jungle Book Production December
BINGO night December
Christmas lunch December
Lucky Dip Assembly December
Invasion
Games
Keeping Healthy (Health Week)
Economic Well-being
(Enterprise Week)
Outdoor &
Adventure
Healthy Relationships
Aspirations (Transitions)
LES
FETES
OU VASTU?
ON
MANGE!
Talking about
festivals and dates
Talking about
presents at
festivals
Numbers 31-60
Giving and
understanding
instructions
Going to French
cities
Giving and
understanding
basic directions
Talking about the
weather
Weather and
places in France
Shopping for food
Asking how much
something costs
Talking about activities
at a party
Giving opinions about
food and various
activities
LE
CIRQUE
Francophone
countries
The languages we
speak
Identifying different
items of clothing
Describing items of
clothing
Visit Hindu Temple and
Cathedral tours (RE)
World museum (History)
Healthy School Presentation
January
Fazakerley Play Day January
Safer Internet Day February
World Book Day March
Dress up as a book character
day March
Class Photographs March
Liverpool city centre
Liverpool museum of life
Health Week January
World Book Week March
Enterprise Week March
Homework Club Term 2a
Computer Club term 2a
Toast Day February
Lucky Dip Assembly February
Assessment Week March
BINGO night March
Parents Evening March
Lucky Dip Assembly April
Easter Disco April
Easter Bonnet/Easter Egg
competition April
Maths and Science week June
Art Week June
Sports Day July
Merseyside Monday (date tbc)
Chinese Tuesday (date tbc)
Worldwide Wednesday (date tbc)
Third World Thursday (date tbc)
French Friday (date tbc)
Assessment Week June
Lucky Dip Assembly May
Reports sent out July
Lucky Dip Assembly July
Attendance Assembly July
Summer Fayre July
End of Year disco July