What the children will be learning in Year 5

  Autumn 1 Autumn 2 Spring 1 Spring 2 Summer 1 Summer 2
Topic Out of this World Brutal Britain Ancient civilisations WWII
Text
Planets - Scholastic
Discover More
Novels and Stories by significant authors
Play scripts
Newspaper reports
Persuasive Writng
Diary Writing
Myths
Dramatic conventions
Evidence - based report
Poetic style
Classic and narrative poems
Instructions
Balanced arguments
Prequals
Letter writing
 
Science Space Living things and their habitat
Properties and changes of materials
Forces
Animals including humans
 
I.C.T
 Internet safety
Word processing
Email
Blogging
Internet safety
Photography
Internet safety
Coding
Spreadsheets
Emails
Internet safety
History
History of Space Travel
The space rage
English civil war
Plague
Ancient Greeks (legacy
World War 2
Land Girls in Buckinghamshire (local history study)
Geography Earth British geography  Biomes / climate zones
 
Eurpean study (UK, France and Germany) World Study (Japan and USA (Pearl Harbour)
 
Design
Technology
 Rockets     Cooking - Flatbreads and veggie chilli Kites  
Music Ukulele Ukulele  Ukulele
Art Pop Art - Liechtenstein (Drawing)
Graffiti - Banksy
(Drawing)
Rainforest Art - Rousseau (Painting)
Greek pots (3D Form)
 Portraits - sketching (drawing)
R.E Community Places of worship
Right and wrong
Natural world
Sacred texts
Rights of passage 
P.E
Real PE - throwing and catching - rugby
balances
 Real PE - Striking, attack and defence - Football - sequences
Real PE
Throwing and catching
Netball
Dance
 Real PE
Striking 
Hockey
Circuits
 Real PE Striking and fielding
Rounders and cricket
 Real PE Athletics

 

During the course of the year, in addition to Literacy/English and Numeracy, your child will be studying the following subject areas.  We hope this information will be of interest and will help you to share the work with your child by providing further reading material, or perhaps arranging a trip to a suitable museum, etc.

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