English
Writing
- Poetry: Sonnets & free verse
- Magazine article
Reading Skills
- Class Novel: The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind
- Point, Evidence, Explain
Grammar / Punctuation / Spelling
- Conjunctions- coordinating & subordinating
- Reported and direct speech
- Metre & rhyme
- Figurative language
- Formal vs informal tone
Maths
Ratio and proportion
- Compare fractions to ratios
- Identify ratios and calculate based upon them
- Calculate and measure proportions using scale factors
Algebra
- Form expressions and equations using algebraic notation
- Identify formulae to describe rules
- Solve one and two-step equations
Fractions & decimals
- Identify the place value of digits in decimal number
- Multiply and divide integers and decimals by 10, 100 and 1000
- Add and subtract decimals
- Multiply and divide decimals by integers
Science
Light theory
- Investigating refraction
Electrical circuits and components
- Building and representing circuits using formal circuit diagrams and recognized symbols
- Identifying conducting and insulating materials
- Applying knowledge of conduction to design switches
- Designing circuits to fulfill a purpose
Computing
Kodu
- Adjust character and path setting to build a game
Scratch
- Build a sequence of commands in order to: show, hide, broadcast and animate
History
MAAFA
- The colonization of Africa
- Reparations and consequences of slavery & colonization
World Wars 1 & 2
- Europe in the early 1900’s
- Causes of World War 1
Geography
Our changing world- Settlements
- Human settlements
- Road safety
- Field work
- Analysing data
Greek
Adv:Reading: Reading: Develop reading comprehension skills (retrieval), read core text and discuss friendship. Writing:Write a comic story. Grammar: Distinguish between definite and indefinite article, use of direct and indirect speech. Spelling: topic vocabulary, high frequency words, verbs ending with αίνω, εύω, ίζω.
Int: Being able to talk about the topic Talking about a Future and a Past Holiday (what did you do, what will you do, past simple and future tense)
Beg.: Being able to talk about the topic Talking about my home (what rooms and how many, Home furniture and appliances, What I do at home)
Greek Culture
- Clean Monday
- Greek Carnival (Apokries)
- The meaning of Tsiknopempti
- Geography of Greece
Music
- Exploring the sound distances of musical intervals
- Tones and Semitones of C+ Scale (Ascending and descending)
- Learning about accidentals (Sharps and Flats) and their functionality in Major Scales (C+, G+ and D+ Scales)
- Singing ascending musical intervals of a 2nd and a 3rd only by giving the starting note.
- Identifying musical intervals of a 5th and an 8th.
- Expanding knowledge on musical notation and terminology
Art & Design
Environmental Art
- Constructing in cardboard- joins & folds
- Repurposing materials
- 3D sculpting using renewable materials
PE
Physical development
- Dribbling/passing/shooting with the hand/feet through basketball/football
Cognitive development
- Working as a team
- Respect
- Offensive and defensive concepts
PSHE
Health and wellbeing:
- appreciate what being responsible means
- appreciate that doing something risky may lead to danger
- identify people who can help us in an emergency
Philosophy
British parliamentary style debate coaching
- zoos do more harm than good?
- should children be allowed access to social media?
- should recycling be compulsory?
- should the voting age be lowered to sixteen?
Spanish
Conversational
- Spanish food and drinks
- Leisure activities
Grammar: present tense; regular verbs,infinitives, personal pronoun, adjectives