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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