Autumn 1 1 Autumn 2 Term Week Year 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 English – poetry, non-chronological reports, description Maths – heights, distances Science – living things and their habitats Art and Design – Monet, watercolours Geography – physical features that are considered ‘beautiful’ Our Natural World Whole School Theme Week – Maths w/c 02.11.15 (Science link) Changes in state English – non-chronological reports, diary entires Maths – Chronology (BC) Art and Design – Sketches and pen drawings History – who were the Angles, the Saxons and the Scots? Geography – where did they settle? Voices in the Park Christmas Production Modern text focus – fiction/narrative Spring 1 Angles, Saxons and Scots 1 2 3 4 5 6 Space English – persuasion, letter writing Maths – large number Science – The Earth and Space Art and Design – space images Geography – contrasting Britain with a non-European locality Spring 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 Whole School Theme Week – Values w/c 07.09.15 Whole School Theme Week – Story Telling w/c 04.01.16 1 The Highwayman Historical text focus, poetry/narrative 2 3 4 Summer 2 Summer 1 5 1 Whole School Theme Week – Faith Week w/c 21.03.16 English – Non-chronological reports, Instructions Maths – Measurement in DT work, Distances/lengths Design and Technology – designing and making a successful river boat Geography – Rivers, fieldwork, map work Rivers 2 3 4 5 6 7 Whole School Theme Week – Science Enquiry week w/c 27.05.16 Forces 1 Whole School Theme Week – Multi-cultural week w/c 06.06.16 2 3 4 5 6 7 Ancient Greece English – Greek Myths, Description Maths – chronology (BC and AD) Art and Design – Greek art, pots and clay Design and Technology – Greek food History – the Ancient Greeks Geography – contrasting Britain with a European country Music – traditional Greek music