English
Writing
- Magazine article
- Historical Fiction
Reading Skills
- Class Novel: The Silver Sword
- Point, Evidence, Explain
- Authorial choice and intent
- Summary and explanation
Grammar / Punctuation / Spelling
- Semi-colons, colons and dashes to mark clauses
- Parentheses: brackets, dashes & commas
- Fronted adverbials
Maths
Geometry and properties of shape
- Comparing shapes based on their properties
- Corresponding angles and angles on a straight line
- Angles in quadrilaterals, triangles and regular polygons
Position and direction
- Coordinates
- Translation
Consolidation and revision
Science
Circulatory system
- Bodily systems
- The structure and function of the heart
- Blood and its functions
- Skeletal and muscular systems
- Healthy lifestyle/heart rate experiments
Plants revision
- Growth, functions and reproduction
Computing
Google Sites- Building websites
- Inserting and embedding elements
- Managing and navigating pages
- Sharing and publishing
History
World Wars 1 & 2
- Europe in the early 1900’s
- Key Events of the Second World War
- Impacts and the aftermath of the wars
- Historical leaders during wartime
- Remembrance
- Post-War Europe
Geography
Polar environments
- Arctic and the Antarctic
- Indigenous people
- Polar adaptations
Map reading
Greek
Adv: Reading: Develop reading comprehension skills for non-fiction texts. Writing: Write a story using adjectives and time connectives with an alternative ending. Grammar: Comparative and superlative form and antonyms. Spelling: Topic vocabulary, high frequency words, verbs and nouns with ‘υπο-’ and ‘προ-’.
Int: Students will take on independent projects to consolidate their learning in addition to teacher-led revision.
Beg.: Being able to talk about the topic Food and Drink (Main dishes, Fruits, Vegetables and Drinks and At the Restaurant
Greek Culture
- Ancient Greek Inventions
- May Day
- Ionian islands
- Aegean islands
- Dodecanese
Music
- Exploring music and other forms of Art through the life and work of important artists
- Recapping on music notation elements and establishing basic music terminology, International and British.
- Expanding the musical repertoire by listening and playing to music
- Applying criticism on popular music festivals and on music industry
Art & Design
Observational Drawing
- Sketch techniques, colour matching, shading
Two point perspective drawings
- Linear perspective
PE
Striking and fielding games
- Refining catching, throwing, kicking, hitting
- Striking with control and accuracy using hand or implement
- Tactical positioning and decision making in gameplay
Swimming / Core aquatic skills
- Developing efficiency in floating, gliding, breathing
- Improving stroke technique and stamina
- Understanding water safety and survival skills
PSHE
Money matters:
- Being a responsible & ethical consumer
- Financial risk
- Budgeting
Philosophy
British parliamentary style debate coaching
- This House Believes that children should earn their pocket money
- This House Would make recycling compulsory
- This House Would reduce the voting age to sixteen
- This House Believes That single sex schools are better than coeducational schools.
Spanish
Being able to talk about daily activities, weather and activities and revision. Grammar: Present continuous; adjectives.