CURRICULUM OVERVIEW YEAR 1 Autumn Spring Summer SCIENCE Identifying Animals Everyday Materials My Body Seasonal Change Identifying Plants Seasonal Change HISTORY Guy Fawkes /Toys Homes Seaside GEOGRAPHY The Four Seasons On the Farm Seaside DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY Moving Pictures Homes Eat more Fruit & Veg ART & DESIGN Paper Art Self Portraits Andy Goldsworthy COMPUTING Walking with Dinosaurs Pictures that tell a 1000 words App Attack Crazy Creatures Young Investigators We’re all Connected RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Harvest of Hands Preparing for Christmas New Beginnings Easter Surprise Our Planet MUSIC Charanga Charanga Charanga PHYSICAL EDUCATION Games Gymnastics Dance Gymnastics Dance Games ENRICHMENT/VISITS Pantomime Farm Visit Seaside Philharmonic Hall AUTHOR Martin Waddell & Michael Rosen ARTIST Mondrian COMPOSER Vivaldi CURRICULUM OVERVIEW YEAR 2 Autumn Spring Summer SCIENCE Exploring Everyday Materials Variation Habitats Growth and Survival Growing Plants HISTORY Remembrance Florence Nightingale Great Fire of London
COMPUTING Get Blogging My First Programme We are publishers Class democracy We love games Big Robots RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Rules and Responsibility Care and concern / Christmas Sikhism Easter Special places Special people MUSIC Recorders Performing Together Recorders Recorders Mozart PHYSICAL EDUCATION Dance Gymnastics Swimming Basketball Badminton Outdoor activities FRENCH Greetings/ numbers Classroom instruction Colours/animals/counting Where I live / Easter Months/days Birthdays/ celebrations ENRICHMENT/VISITS CLC Visit Visit a Sikh Temple Chester AUTHOR Dick King Smith ARTIST Remy Mackintosh COMPOSER Mozart CURRICULUM OVERVIEW YEAR 4 Autumn Spring Summer SCIENCE Animals including humans Electricity Classifying living things Sound Solids, Liquids & Gases HISTORY Ancient Egypt Tudors Vikings GEOGRAPHY Place study of Egypt Our European Neighbours Investigating our local area DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY Pop Up story books Tudor Houses Viking boats/shields ART & DESIGN Sculpture – canopic jars European Art Liverpool Skyline COMPUTING Simulation Producing wiki blogs Making Movies Making Games Making reports Trip slideshow RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Buddhism Angels/Shepherds story The Bible Easter Special places Journeys
MUSIC Keyboards Music from different countries Keyboards Keyboards Liverpool music PHYSICAL EDUCATION Gymnastics Swimming Dance Hockey Athletics Striking & fielding FRENCH Body Parts Animals Fruit & veg / numbers Easter Classroom equipment European countries ENRICHMENT/VISITS Liverpool Museum Speke Hall AUTHOR David Walliams ARTIST Andy Warhol COMPOSER Freddie Mercury CURRICULUM OVERVIEW YEAR 5 Autumn Spring Summer SCIENCE Forces in Action Materials Earth & Space Living things & their habitats Changes and Reproduction HISTORY Viking v Anglo Saxons Ancient Greeks The Shang Dynasty GEOGRAPHY Extreme Earth The UK North America DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY Making Bread Containers – Greek Pots Moving Toy ART & DESIGN Saxon jewellery Salvador Dali Still life/objects with meaning Jackson Pollock Talking textiles – tapestry of North American myth COMPUTING Making Games News Room Maths & Cryptography Interactive Art Exhibition Website designers Let’s change the world RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Precious Christians and the Bible Islam
Christmas in Art Easter Cathedrals MUSIC Music Express Harvest Songs Music Express Greek Music/Dance Music Express PHYSICAL EDUCATION Gymnastics / Team Games Dance Basketball/ Tennis Athletics / Swimming Rounders FRENCH Greetings & conversation Body parts / feelings Places around school Clothing Weather ENRICHMENT/VISITS Harvest Museum Cathedral Visit AUTHOR Roald Dahl ARTIST Salvador Dali COMPOSER Andrew Lloyd Webber CURRICULUM OVERVIEW YEAR 6 Autumn Spring Summer SCIENCE Evolution & Inheritance Living things - classification Light – how we see things Electricity – changing circuits Heart – circulatory system HISTORY The Aztec Empire Tudor Exploration Britain at War GEOGRAPHY South America Mountains & Rivers DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY South American Food Slippers Shelters ART & DESIGN Aztec Art Japanese Landscapes River paintings, collage COMPUTING Let’s learn a language Heroes and Villains Appy Times Stocks and Shares Appy Times 2 Young Authors RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Christian Faith in Action Promises and Prophecy Choices Easter in Art Judaism MUSIC Exploring Rounds Exploring lyrics and melody Performing together
Exploring Sound Sources Exploring rhythm and pulse Musical processes PHYSICAL EDUCATION Invasion Games Gymnastics Swimming / Short Tennis Dance Athletics/Rounders Spanish Greetings/numbers/colours Classroom vocab/Christmas Animals Homes/families Our body/clothes Weather/months/seasons ENRICHMENT/VISITS Cadbury World Eden Camp AUTHOR Michael Morpurgo ARTIST Gaudi COMPOSER Gary Barlow