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Caversham
Primary School

Year 5

 

Autumn Term

Spring Term

Summer Term

Big Question

Identity

What’s on your doorstep?

Diversity

What does it mean to be rich?

Sustainability

What does the future look like?

Core Values

Respect

Enthusiasm

Co- operation

Compassion

Determination

Reflection on all core values

English

(taught through ‘Read into Writing’’ curriculum)

The Land of Roar

Jenny McLachlan

The Wizards of Once

Cressida Cowell

 

The Jungle Book

Rudyard Kipling

The Boy at the Back of the Classroom

Onjali Q Rauf

Nevermoor - The Trials of Morrigan Crow

Jessica Townsend

 

The Call of the Wild

Jack London

Maths

(taught through ‘White Rose’ curriculum)

Place value, Addition and subtraction, Multiplication and division, Fractions

(Fluency, reasoning and problem solving)

Multiplication and division, Fractions, Decimals and percentages, Perimeter and area, Statistics

(Fluency, reasoning and problem solving)

 

Shape, Position and direction, Decimals, Negative numbers, Converting units, Volume

(Fluency, reasoning and problem solving)

Science

(taught through ‘Snap Science’’ curriculum)

Forces and mechanisms

Properties and use of materials

Earth and Space

Plant and animal life cycles

Separating muxtures and changing materials

Human Growth

Computing

(taught through ‘iLearn2’’ curriculum)

Search Engines

E-safety

Programming:music

E-safety

Data handling: Mars Rover 1

E-safety

Stop Motion Animation

E-safety

Micro:bit

E-safety

Mars Rover 2

E-safety

Geography (taught through ‘Kapow’ curriculum) & History

History – The Changing Power of the Monarchs – focus on chronology and characteristics of a good monarch

Geography – What is life like in the Alps?

 

History - the Power of the Monarchs (Henry VIII to George V vs ordinary people)

Geography – Why do oceans matter?

Geography – Would you like to live in the desert?

History - the Power of the Monarchs (Victoria vs ordinary people)

RE

(taught through ‘Discovery RE’’ curriculum)

Why doesn’t Christianity always look the same?

Why do people have to stand up for what they believe in?

What happens when we die (Part 1)?

What happens when we die

(Part 2)?

Who should get to be in charge?

Why are some places in the world significant to believers?

 

PE

(taught through ‘GetSet4PE’’ curriculum)

Dance

Tag Rugby

Gymnastics

Basketball

 

OAA

Handball

Dance

Rounders

Gymnastics

Tennis

Badminton

Athletics

Music

(taught through ‘Music Express’ curriculum)

Our community- Performance

Solar system- Listening

Life cycles- Structure

Keeping healthy- Beat

At the movies- Composition

Celebration- Performance

PSHE

(taught through ‘Jigsaw’ curriculum)

Being Me in My World

Class charter

Celebrating Difference

Dreams and Goals

Healthy Me

Relationships

Changing Me

Art & DT

(taught through ‘Kapow’’ curriculum)

DT

Electrical systems: Doodlers

Art

Sculpture and 3D: Interactive installations

DT

Mechanical systems: Making a pop up book

Art

Drawing: I need space

DT

Food: What could be healthier?

Art

Painting and mixed media: Portraits

MFL

(taught through ‘Rigolo’’ curriculum)

 

Salut, Gustave!

Greetings

Brothers and sisters

Using 3rd person

A l’ecole

School subjects

Likes and dislikes at school

Ask and say the time

Timings of the school day

 

La nourriture

Ask for food items

Describe a sandwich

Express opinions about food

Healthy/ unhealthy food

En ville

Names places in a town

Ask the way & give direction

Say where you are going

Give the time

En vacances

Holidays, activities and plans

Chez moi

Name and describe rooms

Say what people do and where