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Year 6

AUTUMN TERM IN YEAR 6

This term we will cover the following units of work:

Numeracy

  • Place value, four operations;
  • Fractions, converting measurements

Literacy

  • The Wind in the Wall - Narrative
  • The Arrival - Instructions and Narrative

Science

  • Classifying organisms
  • Light

Geography

  • Why are oceans important?

History

  • World War 2

DT

  • Waistcoats 
  • Navigating the World

Art & Design

  • Painting & Mixed Media: Artists Study

Computing

  • Programming;
  • Online Safety.

RE

  • Is it better to be there in person?;
  • Why is there suffering? (part 1).

PSHE

  • Being me in my world;
  • Celebrating differences.

PE

  • Orienteering 
  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Hockey

SPAG

  • Spelling, word class, punctuation;
  • Conjunctions, relative clauses, parenthesis.

Music

  • Developing Melodic Phrases
  • Understanding Structure & Form
Spanish
  • Habitats
  • At School

For more information on objectives covered in these topics please download the curriculum document below.

Knowledge Organisers

SPRING TERM IN YEAR 6

We will cover the following units of work this term:

Numeracy

  • Fractions, decimals percentages;
  • Multiplication and Division;
  • Measures and Data;
  • Revision.

Literacy

  • Leila and the Blue Fox - Diary entry
  • Oceans - Hidden Forest - Information Text

Science

  • Evolution
  • Electricity and circuits.

Geography

  • Where does our energy come from?

History

  • Transition unit

DT

  • Playgrounds;
  • Come dine with me.

Art & Design

  • Sculpture and 3D - Making memories

Computing

  • Spreadsheets;
  • Blogging.

RE

  • Why is there suffering? (part 2)
  • Why does religion look different around the world? (part 1)

PSHE

  • Dreams and Goals
  • Healthy Me

PE

  • Tag rugby
  • Netball
  • Cricket
  • Athletics

SPAG

  • Word types, punctuation, spelling, phrases, clauses, tenses

Music

  • Gaining confidence through performance;
  • Exploring notation further .

Spanish

  • The Weekend
  • Me in the World

For more information on objectives covered in these topics please download the curriculum document below.

Knowledge Organisers

SUMMER TERM IN YEAR 6

This term we will cover the following units of work:

Numeracy

  • Revision;
  • Investigations.

Literacy

  • Mayans - Rain Player

Science

  • Animals including humans;
  • Making connections

Geography

  • The United Kingdom.

History

  • The Mayans.

DT

  • Sculpture & 3D - Making Memories;
  • Craft & Design - Photo opportunity.

Art & Design

  • Craft and Design - Photo Opportunity

Computing

  • Text Adventures;
  • Networks/Quizzing.

RE

  • Islam – Afterlife;
  • Christianity - Beliefs and Meaning - Salvation.

PSHE

  • Healthy Me;
  • Changing Me.

PE

  • Rounders
  • Tennis
  • Swimming
  • Dance
  • Bowls

SPAG

  • Consolidation of Grammar Features.

Music

  • Using chords & Structure;
  • Respecting each other through composition. 
Spanish 
  • Healthy lifestyles;
  • Regular Verbs

For more information on objectives covered in these topics please download the curriculum document below.

Knowledge Organisers

End of Year Expectations