Hedon Primary School – Year 4/5 - Long Term Plan
History
Geog
Vene vidi vici (I came, I saw, I conquered!)
Autumn 1
Autumn 2
Yr 4 obj - ABa
The Roman Empire and its impact on Britain inc:
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Julius Caesar’s attempted invasion in 55-54 BC
o
the Roman Empire by AD 42 and the power of its army
o
successful invasion by Claudius and conquest, including
Hadrian’s Wall
o
British resistance, e.g. Boudica
o
“Romanisation” of Britain: sites such as Caerwent and
the impact of technology, culture and beliefs, including
early Christianity
Yr 4 obj - GI
Comparison of Rome with London
o
Locate world’s countries, focussing on Europe &
Americas, focus on key physical & human features
o
Study a region of the UK (not local area)
o
Use 8 points of compass, symbols & keys
o
Describe & understand climate, rivers, mountains,
volcanoes, earthquakes, water cycle, settlement, trade
links etc.
o
Use fieldwork to observe, measure and record (link to
maths – possible traffic survey?)
Yr 5 Obj
o
Name & locate countries, cities, regions & features of
UK
Yr 4 obj - Link to Romans
Use annotated sketches & prototypes to explain ideas.
Stars & Stripes
Spring 1
Yr 4 Obj – GI
Early ancient civilisation - Incas
Mosaic
o
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Modern American artist
o
Use sketch books to collect, record & evaluate ideas
o
Improve mastery of techniques such as drawing,
painting, sculpting with varied materials
o
Learn about great artists, architects & designers
Biology – Yr5
Biology – Yr 4
Life cycles of plants &
Food chains
mammals
Digestive system & teeth
Yr 4 – Classify living things
Spring 2
The legacy of Greek culture (art, architecture or literature)
on later periods in British history, including the present day
Yr 5 obj – ABa
Study a region of the Americas
o
Study a region of the Americas
o
Understand longitude, latitude, Equator,
hemispheres, tropics, polar circles & time zones.
o
Use 4 figure grid references on OS maps
Yr 5 obj - GI
Modern day Greece
o
Understand longitude, latitude, Equator,
hemispheres, tropics, polar circles & time zones.
o
Study a region of Europe
o
Understand biomes, vegetation belts, land use,
economic activity, distribution of resources etc.
o
Use 4 figure grid references on OS maps
Yr 4 obj
Understand seasonality; prepare & cook mainly savoury dishes
Yr 4 obj - Link to Ancient Greece
o
Use research & criteria to develop products which
are fit for purpose.
o
Use annotated sketches & prototypes to explain
ideas
o
Use mechanical systems in own work.
Sculpture (Plaster of Paris links to Science) & still life
o
Use sketch books to collect, record & evaluate ideas
o
Improve mastery of techniques such as drawing,
painting, sculpting with varied materials
o
Learn about great artists, architects & designers
Physics Yr5
Chemistry Yr 5
Understand location &
Understand mixtures and
interaction of Sun, Earth &
solutions.
Moon
Know about reversible
changes, identify irreversible
D&T
Art
Science
IT
French
RE
Use sketch books to collect, record & evaluate ideas
Improve mastery of techniques such as drawing,
painting, sculpting with varied materials
o
Learn about great artists, architects & designers
Chemistry – Yr 4
Physics Yr 4
Water cycle - Link to Geog
Sound (Link to Roman
auditorium, volcano eruptions
etc.)
Unit 5
Unit 6
4.1 Community
Ode to the Greeks
Summer 1
Summer 2
Yr 5 obj – ABa
Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece – a study of Greek life and achievements and
their influence on the western world
Unit 7
4.2 Saints & Heroes
4.3 Our World
Music through brass lessons delivered weekly