Summer Term 2013
Cycle 5
Connective Planner
Class: 9E
Key stage 3
Subjects
Week 1
15/4/13
Week 2
22/4/13
Week 3
29/4/13
Week 4
6/5/14
Week 5
13/5/13
Week 6
20/4/13
Literacy
Reading
Gulf
The presentation of
the family.
Relationship
Telepathy
Roles
Research into the
events of the Gulf war
Key events of the Gulf
war
The reporting of the
war
Use of bias and
propaganda in
reporting the war.
War poems
The character of
Figgis
Report – Oral and
written assessment
7a-7c
Ordering and fractions
7d-8a
Fractions and
multiples
Cracking hydrocarbons
Maths
6a -6c
Algebra
8e-8g
Roots, powers and
multiples
Functional skills
Science
Cleaner fuels and
pollution problems
History
Introduction to who Hitler was. Using source information
to highlight key information and facts about Hitler’s
childhood, Mind maps, lists and caricatures.
Dinner with Hitler.
Look and listen to his speech and create knowledge maps.
Investigate Mein Kampf and his time in prison.
How did Hitler come into
power?
Where does food come
from?
Hunger and
malnutrition Starvation
and food security
Importing and exporting
food
Tuning the Ukulele
Learning to play
primary chords
You ain’t nothing but
a Hound Dog
St. Louis Blues
Bad Moon Rising
Bad Moon Rising
Introduction to
Photostory 3
Create a Photostory
for a travel agent
Photostory project
Introduction to social
networking and
related issues
Looking at our
electronic footprint
The inventor of
Facebook – Film: The
Social Network
Geography
You are What You
Eat
Music
The Ukulele
ICT
Photostory 3/Social
Neworking
Alternative fuels
8b-8d
Factors, primes and
squares
Propaganda
Influence
Right time.
Making polymers from
alkenes
Ethanol
Extracting vegetable oils
Hitler Youth. What
changed once Hitler had
power for young people in
Germany?
The Road to WWII. Key
events that led up to the
spark of WWII.
Sequencing events leading
up to WWII. Researching
other events that took
place on the same day.
Comparisons with WWI as
much as possible.
Organic food vs
intensive farming
method
Plenty more fish in the
sea
Biofuels - a green
option?
Rising food prices
PSCHE
Hierarchy of the political system. Introduction to the
voting system. Pupils create a political party and think of a
creative name. Pupils will be asked to think about main
idea for their party. This should include one way that they
could suggest that the current government changes. Vote
for best name and best idea.
House of Lords and the
house of commons.
Catching
Catch ball from
reasonable distance
low or high
Bowling
Bowl from a short
distance with correct
technique
Similarities and differences.
Pupils play online game
called MP for a week to
find out the ins and outs of
parliamentary politics and
being an MP.
A study of the civil rights movement in the USA or the
struggle against apartheid in SA is an opportunity to
explore laws in the system as it stood and the mechanism
of change This can include the work of various
organisations, the role of the media as well as politician.
Batting
Correct stance on
batting from short
distance
Fielding Throwing
Under and over arm
technique with some
accuracy
Art
PE
Rounders
Talking about school
subjects
MFL
Summer Term 2013
Fielding
Demonstrate/use
short barrier to stop
slow rolling ball
Talking about school
subjects
Telling the time
Cycle 6 Connective Planner
Class : 9E
Telling the time
Talking about you day
at school
Backstop
Understand the role
of the backstop and
deliver ball to
fielders/bowler
Talking about you day
at school
Key Stage 3
Subject
Week 7
3/6/13
Week 8
11/6/13
Week 9
18/6/13
Week 10
25/4/13
Week 11
1/7/13
Week 12
8/7/13
Week 13
15/7/15
Activity week
Week 14
22/7/13
Literacy
Poetry unit –
Love, Loss and
longing
What is poetry?
Expression of
love –
‘Valentine’
Attitude to love
– ‘Being in
love’
Comparing
poets from
different times
‘Stop all the
clock’
Love and Loss in
Different
Cultures ‘I Love
Me Mudder,
‘Tropical Death’
and The
Identification’
Love and Loss in
Different Cultures ‘I Love
Me Mudder, ‘Tropical
Death’ and The
Identification’
Moving Images –
Film Genre –
suspense Animated
Film: Shrek
Activity week
Moving Images
– Film Genre
– Suspense
Signs
HCF, LCM &
Powers
Symmetry
Patterns
Sequences
Solving linear
equations
Activity week
Functional
skills
8H-8K
9A-10A
10B-10D
Rational
numbers and
reciprocals
10E -11A
Maths
Percentages
11B – 11D
11E – 12B
Science
Cooking with
vegetable oils
Emulsions
Earth structure
Earth’s
atmosphere in
the past
History
Recap from ½
term. Multiple
choice
assessments to
refresh and
consolidate
previous work.
Introduce the final solution. What was the Holocaust?
Geography
The
Geography
of Science
Introducing
geographical
flashpoints
Swine flu: an
over reaction?
How
earthquake
happens –
Sichuan
Earthquake
Effects and
Impacts on
people and
places
Climate change: global
impacts
Music
Chromatic
Scales
What is a
chromatic scale?
Flight of the
bumble bee
The James Bond
Theme Right hand
Play the
chromatic scale
Listen and
perform 007
right hand
Play the
chromatic scale
and perform 007
left hand and
right hand
separately
Compose your own
chromatic scale composition
ICT
The impact of
ICT on society
Loyalty cards
How organisations
collect and keep
info about people
Using technology
to collect data
and our rights
Why was the
Data Protection
Act introduced?
Record work:
Either, combine
right hand with
left hand/ play two
parts in pairs or
play right hand or
left hand
separately.
ICT
Has it made us
lazy?
RE
How should Whitford mosque call
its members to prayer.
Prayer
Islam
Community
What would a church for all
Christians be like?
Christian denominations
Places of worship
Christianity, Symbols and Worship
The big picture
Reflection
Self evaluation
Sprint
Perform Drills
for sprinting –
high knees,
strides etc
High Jump
Make use of a
curved run up
before
attempting to
Long Jump
Demonstrate an
effective technique for
long jump with one
foot.
www.theholocaustexplained.org
Research page containing ten new facts.
Show pupils the photographs of Auschwitz and introduce hair
poem. Pupils create their own poems.
Pupils produce written work on the Holocaust.
Life on Earth
Gases in the
atmosphere
Who was Anne Frank? Her story and her diary.
http://www.annefrank.org.uk/node/101
Carbon dioxide in the
atmosphere
practicals
Activity Week
Assessments
Annexe in the cupboard. Anne Frank’s suitcase.
The boy in the striped pyjamas – watch and analyse.
Email
Features and functions
Flood in London: A
mission impossible
Trip
Compose your own
chromatic scale
composition
Compose your own
chromatic scale
composition
(record work)
(record work)
Email
Features and
functions
Assessments
Assessments
Art
PE
Athletics
Javelin
Throw
javelin from
a standing
side on
Shot Putt
Push a shot
from a
stationary
position
Middle
Distance/Relay
Experiment with
different pace
and run/jog
Activity Week
Fun Games
Revisit games
played in the
year.
MFL
Talking about
sports and saying
what you like and
don’t like
approach
clear bar
Talking about
sports and saying
what you like and
don’t like
Saying what
sports you do in
your free time
continuously for 3
minutes or
longer.
Saying what sports
you do in your free
time
Talking about other freetime activities
Summer holidays
Summer holidays