Emmer Green Primary School Termly Curriculum Overview English

Text Genres: Narrative Suspense Poetry Modal Text The Zoo Biography and Auto-biography Word work: Connectives Openers Level 4 & 5 punctuation , :, :, ( ), You can help your child by: Regular reading, learning weekly spellings and completing weekly reading comprehensions. Useful Websites: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/english http://www.woodlandsjunior.kent.sch.uk/literacy/index.htm

Year 6 Autumn 2013 Mathematics

Multiply and divide decimals by 10, 100 and 1000 Short multiplication including decimals Reducing fractions Equivalence between the decimals and fractions. Perimeter of rectangles and area of simple compound shapes. Converting measurements Reading and plotting co-ordinates in all four quadrants. Translations.

TopicHistory / Geography
The Victorians The life of Queen Victoria The lives of Victorian children Rich and poor society The coming of the railway The Great Exhibition Famous Victorians Victorian Christmas and traditions
Useful Websites:

http://www.chiddingstone.kent.sch.uk/home work/victorians.html

Science
Micro-organisms Changing Circuits Forces in Action

You can help your child by: Learning times tables to 12 x 12 and working towards targets on Maths passport.

Useful Websites: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/maths/ http://www.woodlandsjunior.kent.sch.uk/maths/index.html

Experimental and investigative work will focus on: Making and repeating measurements Considering patterns in results Presenting data in line graphs Using results to draw conclusions

Victorian Dress-up Day Wednesday 27th November

Emmer Green Primary School Termly Curriculum Overview

ICT
Internet Safety - How to stay safe on line Control creating a program which will react to a sensor being activated.

Year 6 Autumn 2013

Personal Social and Health Education

New beginnings Being part of a community Rights and responsibilities
Say no to bullying Understanding bullying How we can prevent and respond to it

Religious Education Art

Artist Study William Morris - patterns Victorian Silhouettes Bridget Riley optical illusions Hinduism Routines of worship Importance of deities and how they reveal the nature of God Hindu belief of life after death Hindu pilgrimage

Modern Foreign Language (French) Physical Education Design Technology

Notre cole (Our School) Places around the school Everyday routines Revise telling the time to the hour and extend this to using quarter-hours and minutes. Revise adjectives to describe appearance.

Victorian push and pull toys Victorian Christmas decorations Divalli lamps

Games - Invasion games Hockey Football Tag rugby PE - Dance Remember, refine and repeat short dances Use a stimulus to create a simple dance With a partner and in a group, compose motifs and structure