St. James, Coldwaltham Primary School
CURRICULUM LTP
Area
Themes
Understanding
the arts
Understanding
English,
communication
& language
Historical,
geographical &
social
understanding
Mathematical
understanding
Understanding
physical
development,
health &
wellbeing
Scientific &
technological
understanding
Subj.
Art
Music
Literacy
Key texts
Visits/other
Aug 12
Summer 13/15
Happy Healthy Me!
Portraits – painting/line drawings
In the tall-tall grass
Van Gogh – Sunflowers
Georgia O’Keefe – variety of materials
Andy Goldsworthy – ephemeral
sculpture
Up, Up and Away
Labels, Lists, Captions,
Poetry
Recounts, Labels,
Non-Fiction writing
Poetry – Minibeasts
Non-Fiction writing
Poetry
Fiction writing
History
NC 4a, 4b – Historical Enquiry
NC 6a – Family History
Geography
Maths
NC 3e – Food from other countries
NC 2c – Globes and Maps
Data Handling
NC 1c – Environment & Fieldwork
PSHCE/
SEAL
PE
New beginnings
Relationships
Changes
Games
Dance/gymnastics
Yoga?
QCA 2a - Health & Growth
QCA 1a – Ourselves
Games
Athletics
Games
Athletics
QCA 2b – Plants and animals in the
local environment
QCA 2c - Variation
QCA 1d – Growing plants
QCA 2f – Electricity – year 2 only
QCA 2e – Forces & movement
QCA 1e – Pushes & pulls
Science
ICT
Religious
education
Autumn 12/14
KS1
Spring 13/15
DT
RE
History of Flight
NC1a; NC1b; NC4a; NC4b; NC6b
Database
Ongoing: Word processing keyboard skills, Word, Publisher, Colour-Magic, PowerPoint. Research: CD ROM & Internet.
NC 2f, 5c – Food Technology
FS – What are Harvest Festivals?
FS – Who were the friends of Jesus?
FS – Noah
KS1- What is the Bible and why is it
KS1 - What is faith and what difference does it
Nativity 1Fb, c 2.1d 2.2d
KS1- Creation Stories,
special? 2Fc, 1Fd, 2Fb, 2.1d
make?
Nativity 1Fb, c 2.1d 2.2d
Lessons from the Parables 1.1e, f 2.1d,f
Religious food festivals
Funny Bones
Life Cycle of a Sunflower, Camille and
My History
the Sun-flowers, Jack and the
My Body
Beanstalk, Jim and the Bean-stalk, The
Very hungry Caterpillar, Emily’s Legs
Tesco/Waitrose
RSPB
1
St. James, Coldwaltham Primary School
CURRICULUM LTP
Area
Subj.
Themes
Understanding
the arts
Understanding
English,
communication
& language
Historical,
geographical &
social
understanding
Mathematical
understanding
Understanding
physical
development,
health &
wellbeing
Scientific &
technological
understanding
Religious
education
Key texts
Visits/other
Aug 12
Autumn 13/15
Fire and Ice
KS1
Spring 14/16
Summer 14/16
Famous people
Victorians - 1 week
Print & Pattern
Drawing Skills
Knights, dragons & castles
Non-fiction writing (penguins)
Fiction – Fairy Stories (reading and
writing)
Non- Fiction writing
Myths and Legends, Recounts
Fiction Stories (Reading & Writing)
Non-Fiction writing
History
NC 6c – Famous People – Scott of the
Antarctic
NC 6d – Gunpowder Plot/Fire of London
NC 6b – Distant past
NC 6c – Famous people
NC 1a – Chronological order
NC 1b – Vocabulary
NC 2b - Changes
NC 4a, 4b – Historical Enquiry
NC 6b – Distant Past
Geography
Maths
NC 2c – Globes & Maps
PHSCE/
SEAL
PE
Getting on and falling out
Good to be me
Going for goals
Games
Dance/Gymnastics
Dance
Gymnastic
Dance
Gymnastics
Science
QCA 2d - Grouping & Changing
Materials.
QCA 1c – Sorting & Using Materials
Habitats - Penguins
QCA 1f - Sound & Hearing
QCA 1b – Light & dark
QCA 2f – Electricity – year 2 only
ICT
Simulation games – King Arthur story/dress knight
Ongoing: Word processing keyboard skills, Word, Publisher, Colour-Magic, PowerPoint. Research: CD ROM & Internet.
NC 4d – Characteristics of Materials
FS - What are Harvest Festivals?
FS - Who were the friends of Jesus?
FS – Noah
KS1 - What can we learn from visiting a
KS1 - Why did Jesus tell stories?
Nativity -1Fb, 1Fc, 2.1d, 2.2d
KS1 - Belonging to a community – 1a
church? 1f, 1.1b, i
Why do Christians give gifts at
Christmas? – 1c, 1.1a, c, d ,i, 2.1a
The Snowman,
Little Red Riding Hood
George & The Dragon (PC Interactive )
The March of the Penguins (DVD)
Hansel & Gretel, Cinderella
The Dragon Machine
How to be a Knight
Guildford Museum
Arundel Castle
Art
Music
Literacy
DT
RE
Painting – winter trees
Collage - winter scenes
Famous Artist – Breugel
2
Painting – Shields, dragon
Sculpture – Dragon’s eggs (papier-mâché)
St. James, Coldwaltham Primary School
CURRICULUM LTP
Area
Themes
Understanding
the arts
Understanding
English,
communication
& language
Historical,
geographical &
social
understanding
Mathematical
understanding
Aug 12
Subj.
Autumn 12/14
Years 3/4
Spring 13/15
Art
Romans
Mosaics
Chembakolli – A passage to India
Investigating pattern 3B
Pattern in textiles
Indian Art
Music
K2 Music - Clarinet
K2 Music - Clarinet
Literacy
1. Reporting on life in Roman Times
Y4 –Non F- Unit 1 - Recounts:
Newspapers/Magazines (4 weeks)
Y3 – Non F –Unit 2 – Information Texts
(4 weeks)
Y4 –Non F - Unit 2 – Information Texts
(3-4 weeks)
2. How to make a Roman Shield
Y3 – Non F – Unit 2 – Instructions (1
week)
3. Book Study:
The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan
Toomey
4. Non-fiction - range of activities using
LCP reading cards.
French
History
Geography
Madame Goodier
Exploring Roman Life
Where in the world was Ancient Rome ?
1. Using Read, Write, Inc
Comprehension Booklets
Y4 –Narr – Unit 3 – Stories from other
cultures (3 weeks)
2. Book Study – Bringing the Rain to
Kapiti Plain
Y3 – Poetry – Poems to Perform (1
week)
3. Compairing life in Coldwaltham with
life in Chembakolli
Y4 – Non F - Unit 3 – Explanation Texts
(2-3 weeks)
4. How to make a Tap Tap Bus
Y3 – Non F – Unit 2 – Instructions (1
weeks)
5. Non-fiction - range of activities using
LCP reading cards.
Madame Goodier
Maths
Abacus Evolve Yr 3/4
Summer 13/15
Fantasy & feelings
Portraying relationships 3A
Paint print & photographs portray relationships
Viewpoints 4A
Printing narrative for dream tone colour shape
space digital media and print
Take a Line for a Walk – Paul Klee
Fantasies & Feelings – Marc Chagall
K2 Music - Clarinet
1. Book Study – The lion, the witch and the
wardrobe
Y3 – Narr – Unit 3 – Adventure and Mystery (4
weeks)
Y4 – Narr – Unit 2 – Stories set in imaginary worlds
(4weeks)
2. Shape Poems and Images inspired by Woodland
Walk
Y3 – Poetry – Unit 2 - Shape Poems & Calligrams
(2 weeks)
Y4 – Poetry – Unit 1 – Creating Images (2 weeks)
3. How to make Turkish Delight
Y3 – Non F – Unit 2 – Instructions (1 week)
4. Non-fiction - range of activities using LCP reading
cards.
Madame Goodier
Local study, comparison of locality with
Coldwaltham
Abacus Evolve Yr 3/4
3
Abacus Evolve Yr 3/4
St. James, Coldwaltham Primary School
CURRICULUM LTP
Understanding
physical
development,
health &
wellbeing
PHSCE/
SEAL
NC
ongoing
themes
(not
included
in SEAL
– KS2
PE
Getting on & falling out,
Good to be me.
Changes.
Say no to bullying.
1. Developing confidence and responsibility and making the most of their abilities: to look after money, and realise future wants and needs
can be met through saving (Link to mathematics)
2. Preparing to play an active role as citizens: to realise that money comes from different sources and can be used for different purposes
(Link to mathematics), and to realise what improves and harms their local natural and built environment and ways people look after them
(Link to Science)
3. Healthier and safer lifestyles: School rules about health and safety, basic emergency aid procedures and where to get help. (CRC
activity)
SM –
SM –
SM – Athletics
RW - Rounders
Ball Skills Invasion Focus – Y3 U1
Gym - Balance – Y4 Unit P
Balance leading into Change of
RW –
Face and Direction – Y4 Unit R
Net / Court / Wall Games – Y3 U3
RW –
& Y4 U1
Country Dancing
If wet – Stretching & Curling – Y3 Unit L
Scientific &
technological
understanding
Science
ICT
DT
Religious
education
Key texts
Visits/other
Aug 12
RE
Teeth & eating, Moving & growing.
Characteristics of materials (mummifying Light & shadows, friction
3a, 4a
oranges), Solids & liquids 3c, 4d
3f+d,4e
Mosaic Christmas Cards
Ongoing: Word processing keyboard skills, Word, Publisher, ColourMagic, PowerPoint. Research: CD ROM & Internet.
Roman Shield
Tap Tap Bus
Food – Rationing
Gas Masks ( Money Containers)
Celebrations & customs
Hinduism 2.1c
Main events in the life of Jesus.
1.1c+d, 1.2e+f, 2c, 2.1b+e
1.1g+h
History Spies
Gregory Cool
The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan
Gift of the Sun
Toomey
Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain
Bignor
Local Woods
Paul Ulson – Roman Day
Dalesdown Residential
Summer Production
4
St. James, Coldwaltham Primary School
CURRICULUM LTP
Area
Themes
Understanding
the arts
Subj.
Historical,
geographical &
social
understanding
Mathematical
understanding
Aug 12
Summer 14/16
Water
Sketching and Painting - Landscapes
Creating Texture
Outside the Image
K2 Music - Clarinet
WW11 / School History
Journeys / Artefacts
Objects and meanings
Miro - Shape
K2 Music - Clarinet
Myths and Legends
3D sculpture – texture and shape
Greek vases (Containers)
Literacy
1. Book Study – Water Boy
Y3 – Poetry – Unit 3 – Language Plays
(2 weeks)
Y4 - Poetry – Unit 2 – Exploring Form
(2 weeks)
2. Book Study – The Boat
Y4 -Narr – Unit 4 – Stories which raise
issues/dilemmas (4 weeks)
3. Writing Adverts/ Campaign Leaflet –
Water Aid
Y4 - Non F - Unit 4 – Persuasive Texts
(4 weeks)
4. Non-fiction - range of activities using
LCP reading cards.
1. Looking at structure of a myth and writing own
Y3 - Narr –Unit 2 – Myths & Legends (4 weeks)
2. Write a script to perform a myth
Y3 – Narr – Dialogue & Plays (4 weeks)
Y4 – Narr – Unit 5 – Plays
3. Non-fiction - range of activities using LCP reading
cards.
4.Playscripts – linked to production
French
History
Madame Goodier
Geography
Maths
Water 11
Investigating Rivers14
Abacus Evolve Yr 3/4
1. Book Study – Good night Mr. Tom
Y3 - Narr – Unit 1 – Stories with familiar
settings (3 weeks)
Y4 – Narr - Unit 1 – Stories with
historical settings (3 weeks)
2. Writing Letters as an Evacuee
Y3 – Narr – Unit 4 – Authors and Letters
(3 weeks)
Y4 –Narr - Unit 3 – Authors and Letters
(3 weeks)
3. How things used to be writing
Y3 – Non F – Unit 1 - Reports (4
weeks )
4. Non-fiction - range of activities using
LCP reading cards.
Madame Goodier
Our School’s History / WW11 Evacuees
Countries Involved ( Atlas and Mapwork)
Abacus Evolve Yr 3/4
Abacus Evolve Yr 3/4
Art
Music
Understanding
English,
communication
& language
Autumn 13/15
Years 3/4
Spring 14/16
5
K2 Music - Clarinet
Madame Goodier
Ancient Greece
Where in the World is Ancient Greece ? ( Mapwork)
St. James, Coldwaltham Primary School
CURRICULUM LTP
Understanding
physical
development,
health &
wellbeing
PHSCE/
SEAL
NC
ongoing
themes
(not
included
in SEAL
– KS2)
PE
New beginnings
Going for goals
Relationships
Say no to bullying
 Developing confidence & responsibility, and making the most of abilities (link to Mathematics as a discreet lesson): How to look after
money, future wants & needs by saving.
 Preparing to play an active role as citizens: What improves & harms the local, natural & built environment and ways people look after
them. (link to Spring Term Geography): Take part in a simple debate about topical issues. (Include in the curriculum as & when
appropriate).
 Learning healthier & safer lifestyles (Link to Autumn Term Science): How to make simple choices that improve health & wellbeing; how
to maintain personal hygiene; how some diseases spread & can be controlled; how all household products, including medicines can be
harmful if not used appropriately; (CRC Group activity) school rules about health & safety, basic emergency aid procedures and where
to get help.
SM –
SM – Cultural Dance (BBC Tapes )
SM – Athletics
Striking and Fielding Games Y3 U4 & Y4 RW – Gym
RW - Rounders
U4
Rolling – Y4 Unit S
RW –
Receiving Body Weight – Y4 Unit Q
Invasion Games – Y4 U3
Creative Games Making – Y3 U2
If wet – Symmetry & Asymmetry – Year
3 Unit M
Scientific &
technological
understanding
Science
Key texts
Visits/other
Aug 12
Magnets and springs
Keeping warm, 3e,4c
Helping plants grow – Dig For Victory
Habitats, 3b,4b
ICT
DT
Religious
education
Rocks and soils
Circuits and conductors, 3d,4f
RE
Ongoing: Word processing keyboard skills, Word, Publisher, ColourMagic, PowerPoint. Research: CD ROM & Internet.
4e: Electrical mechanisms
Making Sandals - Textiles
Christmas cards and quiz boards
Signs and symbols,
What do we know about Jesus? 3c
Finding a space (A place for special things, a place
Christmas journeys 4b,1.2b, 2.2g, h, i.
Miracles. 1.2m, 2.2a, c, d
to be quiet, a place to find peace, a place for prayer,
space inside a church,) 1.1a, b 2.1c
Water Boy
Goodnight Mr. Tom
Greek myths
The Boat
History Spies
Pebble in my pocket
Source of the River Arun – St. Leonards
Forest
Newhaven Fort
Paul Ulson – WW11 Day
6
Dalesdown Residential
Paul Ulson – Greek Day
Summer Production
St. James, Coldwaltham Primary School
CURRICULUM LTP
Area
Themes
Understanding
the arts
Understanding
English,
communicatio
n & language
Historical,
geographical &
social
understanding
Mathematical
understanding
Understanding
physical
development,
Aug 12
Subj.
Art
Music
Literacy
French
History
Geography
PSHCE/
SEAL
Autumn 12/14
Years 5/6
Spring 13/15
Summer 13/15
Painting & colour matching, linked to
Science i.e. paint a planet.
Use of pastels, linked to Book Study;
drawing an eye
K2 music
Information Writing: Space, linked to
Science:
S&L: Presentation of PowerPoint.
Animals, information sheet about an
adapted animal, linked to Science.
Poetry: based on Water Tower: emotional
poetry to include imagery and figurative
writing.
Book Study: Water Tower by Gary Crew.
Study themes in books, PSCHE link.
Newspaper: linked to Tudor history.
Grammar, Spelling & Punctuation
Activities
Sculpture
Use of Pivot programme to produce an animated
cartoon using 1960’spop music.
K2 music
Information Writing: Biography of a
sculptor, linked to Art & Word
Processing.
Discursive & Persuasive Writing
S&L linked to Geography: Debate pros
& cons of different types of renewable
energies. Handwritten adverts.
Book Study: Kensuke’s Kingdom,
story writing, poetry, diaries.
Grammar, Spelling & Punctuation:
linked to SATs test in May.
K2 music
SAT’s Prep.
S&L: School production.
Information & Writing: linked to History. See
History topic plans.
Unit 19. Tudor exploration.
Linked to History.
Environmental issues, local & global,
with a focus on renewable energies.
Unit 13. Britain since 1948, linked to Art & ICT
-
1. New beginnings,
2. Getting on and falling out,
3. Say no to bullying
4. Going for goals
5. Good to be me
6. Relationships,
7. Changes
7
St. James, Coldwaltham Primary School
CURRICULUM LTP
health &
wellbeing
NC
ongoing
themes
(not
included
in SEAL
– KS2)
PE
Scientific &
technological
understanding
Science
ICT

Developing confidence and responsibility and making the most of their abilities by: learning that are a range of jobs; understanding of
how to develop own skills to make contribution in future, (discreet lesson); to look after their money and realise that future wants and
needs may be met through savings, (link to Mathematics).
 Preparing to play an active role as citizens by learning about: what democracy is and basic institutions that support it locally and
nationally, (Discreet lesson or linked to the off site ‘Citizenship Day’); resource allocation, how it affects individuals, communities and
sustainability of environment, (link to Geog.); how the media present information, (link to English).

Healthier and safer lifestyles: what makes a healthy lifestyle – exercise, eating, mental health, informed choices. (link to Science or
discreet topic Autumn term): bacteria and viruses – simple safe routines,(link to Science Autumn term); body changes as they
approach puberty, (link to Science or discreet topic Autumn term); substances and drugs – effects and risks, (either link to Science
Autumn term or link to work undertaken by offsite ‘Citizenship Day’); schools rules about health and safety, basic emergency aid
procedures and where to get help, (ongoing and CRC group activity); substances and drugs – effects and risks, (link to offsite
‘Citizenship Day’); schools rules about health & safety, basic emergency aid procedures and where to get help,(CRC group activity.)
1. Invasion games.
1. Dance.
1. Net wall games.
2. Dance or gymnastics
2. Gym.
2. Striking & fielding games.
3. Swimming.
5e. Earth, Sun & Moon:
5c. Gases around us.
6e. Balanced & unbalanced forces; review &
6a. Interdependence and adaptation.
5d. Changing state.
revise.
6g. Changing circuits
Collecting & presenting information.
Research
Animation
Branching databases.
Spreadsheets
DT
Religious
education
Key texts
Visits/other
Aug 12
RE
Father David lessons
Design & make models of renewable
systems.
Father David lessons
Father David lessons: Judaism
Parham Estates, Chichester Planetarium.
Science Museum
Residential
8
St. James, Coldwaltham Primary School
CURRICULUM LTP
Area
Themes
Understanding
the arts
Subj.
Art
Music
Understanding
English,
communication
& language
Literacy
Historical,
geographical &
social
understanding
Mathematical
understanding
Understanding
physical
development,
health &
wellbeing
History
Scientific &
technological
understanding
Science
Sc1
ongoing
Textiles
6b. Ghanaian flag linked to History &
English.
16. Cyclic patterns: African drumming. 17.
Rounds.
Information Writing:
Olympic/ Paralympic sport and peoplebooklet linked to Science word processed.
Poetry: based on ‘The Magic Box’ –
imagery & figurative writing.
Book Study: ‘Krindlekrax’ by Philip Ridley
short story writing. PSCHE link, ICT link.
Speech & language elements.
Proverbs: linked to Geography.
-
Summer 14/16
Pencil drawing linked to Book Study.
Illuminated letters linked to History.
6c. Collage (Olympics)
18. Journey into space: sound sources.
21. Exploring musical processes &/or
production.
Newspaper: linked to History.
Information Writing: linked to History
– PowerPoint biography.
Persuasive & Discursive Writing
Speaking & Listening: debate linked
to Geography.
Book Study: ‘Beowulf’
19. Songwriter: exploring lyrics & melody.
20. Stars, hide your fires – Performing together.
Anglo Saxons: focus on Sussex
Saxons.
How safe is your village? Road traffic
survey & should a bypass built?
Olympics
SATs Prep.
Speech & Language: school production.
Olympics
Geography
Maths
Africa: physical & human (focus on Ghana)
PSHCE/
SEAL
1. New beginnings
4. Going for goals
6. Relationships
2. Getting on and falling out
5. Good to be me
7. Changes
3. Say no to bullying
 Developing confidence & responsibility, & making the most of abilities by learning: There are a range of jobs, understanding how to
develop own skills to make contribution in future (discreet lesson); to look after money and realise that future needs can be met through
saving. (link to mathematics)
 Preparing to play an active role as citizens by learning: Role of voluntary, community and pressure groups (link to RE Autumn term);
What democracy is & basic institutions that support it locally & nationally. (discreet lesson or linked to off-site ‘Citizenship Day’); how
the media present information. (link to English)
1. Invasion games
1. Dance
1. Net/wall games
2. Dance or gymnastics
2. gym
2. S/F games
3. Swimming
5a. Keeping healthy
5b. Life cycles
5f. Changing sounds.
6b. Micro-organisms
6f. How we see things
6c. More about dissolving, including definitions of
4a. Y6 moving & growing homework
solids, liquids & gases.
project.
6d. Reversible & irreversible changes.
4d. Collecting & presenting information.
PowerPoint
Photostory linked to English.
Collecting & presenting information.
NC
ongoing
themes
(not
included
in SEAL
PE
ICT
Aug 12
Autumn 13/15
Years 5/6
Spring 14/16
9
Olympics
St. James, Coldwaltham Primary School
CURRICULUM LTP
Religious
education
Key texts
Visits/other
Aug 12
DT
RE
Linked to Art
How people express their faith through The
Arts.
Levers linked to Science
What we know about Jesus
Miracles
Abraham
Science Museum
?
Residential
10