Year 5 Curriculum Overview

 

Year 5 Autumn term welcome letter

 

 

Autumn

Spring

Summer

English

Book Study – The Chicken Gave it to me

Poetry – Benjamin Zephaniah

Book Study – The Highwayman

Classic and Narrative Poetry

Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar

Reading comprehension Handwriting

Book Study – Kensuke’s Kingdom

Myths and Legends

Tales from Other Cultures – Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters

 

 

Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar

Reading comprehension Handwriting

Book Study (non-fiction) – Life in a Wartime House

Book Study – Letters from the Lighthouse by Emma Carroll

Shakespeare - A Midsummers Night's Dream

 

 

Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar

Reading comprehension Handwriting

Maths

Comparing and rounding numbers to 1,000,000

 Addition and subtraction

Word problems

Multiples and factors

Multiplication and division

Converting measures

Interpret tables

Polygons

Nets of 3D shapes

Fractions

Decimals

Multiplication and division

Perimeter of shapes

Area and perimeter

Angles

Converting units of time

Time tables

Negative and positive numbers

Percentages

Roman numerals

Word problems involving measures

Science

Forces

Space

Sustainability and Global Warming

Properties of materials

Animals including humans

Reversible and irreversible Changes

Sustainability and Plastic Pollution

Art and Design

William Morris

Kehinde Wiley

Pablo Picasso

Giacometti

Computing

E-Safety

Communication

Data

E-Safety

Programming

Research

E-Safety

Programming

Multimedia

Design and Technology

Designing and making a buggy

Slippers

Cooking

Geography

Water and earthquakes

Energy and the Environment

 

History

Indus Valley Civilisation

 

Second World War and Battle of Britain

Languages

Getting to know you

All about ourselves

That's tasty

Family and friends

School life

Time travelling

Music

Trumpet

Trumpet

Trumpet

PSHE

Health and Wellbeing

Relationships

Living in the Wider World

Health and Wellbeing

Relationships

Living in the Wider World

Health and Wellbeing

Relationships

Living in the Wider World

RE

What inner forces affect how we think and behave?

How is Christmas celebrated around the world? 

Why is Muhammed and the Qur'an important to Muslims?

How do Christians follow Jesus' example?

Should all creatures be treated equally?

thankfulness

What do religions believe about God? 

PE

Invasion Games

Gymnastics

Dance

Netball

Athletics

Cricket

Orienteering

Games

 

Subject to Change