Sun Class Curriculum

2020/21 School Branches	Autumn From the past into the Future	Spring What a Wonderful World	Summer People who Make a Difference
English	Reading Greek Myths and retelling in their own words in different styles, Identifying the key features of myths, Planning and writing their own myths using key features to create narrative, Writing a description of mythical creatures from Greek Mythology, Script writing – changing the narrative of a Greek Myth into a play. Non-chronological reports: Ancient Greece Discussion text, Poetry Scientific reports: sound/light	Non-chronological report: Antarctica/penguins Diary writing: Antarctica expeditions Newspaper reports Narrative: Golden Compass Descriptive writing: rainforest Script writing: Golden Compass Explanation/Persuasion text: endangered animals/protection of the rainforest, Poetry: personification, metaphor and simile, Scientific reports: Plants	Biography: Martin Luther King Chronological report: Civil Rights Movement Narrative with flashback, Persuasive letter writing, Poetry Scientific reports: Earth and Space/ Forces and Magnets, Discussion text: colonialism
Maths	UNIT 1: PLACE VALUE Reading and writing numbers to 1 million/10m, Comparing numbers to 1 million /10m, Rounding numbers	UNIT 1: FRACTIONS Dividing to make fractions, Writing improper fractions and mixed numbers, Finding equivalent fractions, Simplifying fractions, Comparing and ordering fractions, Adding and Subtracting fractions, Multiplying fractions by whole numbers, Dividing fractions by a whole number/by fraction	UNIT 1: GEOMETRY Types of angles, Measuring angles, Investigating angles on a line/point, Drawing lines and angles, Investigating vertically opposite angles, Investigating angles in triangles/ quadrilaterals, Parts of a circle, Angles in a circle
	UNIT 2: WHOLE NUMBERS – ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION Counting on to add/counting backwards to subtract, Adding and subtracting within 1 000 000	UNIT 2: DECIMALS Writing and reading decimals, Comparing decimals, Adding and subtracting decimals, Rounding decimals, Fractions as decimals, Multiplying and dividing decimals	UNIT 2: POSITION AND MOVEMENT Naming and plotting points, Describing translations/movements, Reflections, Showing negative numbers
	UNIT 3: MULTIPLICATION Finding multiples, factors, common factors and prime numbers, Square and cube numbers, Multiplying by 10 100 and 1000, Multiplying by a single digit/ 2 digit number	UNIT 3: MEASUREMENTS Converting units of length, Converting units of Mass, Converting units of Time, Converting units of Volume	UNIT 3: GRAPHS Reading tables/ Reading line graphs, Averages including calculating the mean, Reading pie charts, Converting miles into kilometres, Reading line graphs
	UNIT 4: DIVIDING Dividing by 10 100 and 1000, Dividing 3 digit and 4 digit numbers, Dividing with remainder, Dividing by 2 digit number	UNIT 4: PERCENTAGES (RATIO – YR 6) Comparing quantities, Finding percentages, Finding percentage change, Using percentage to compare
	UNIT 5: NEGATIVE NUMBERS	UNIT 5: AREA AND PERIMETER + VOLUME	UNIT 5: ALGEBRA
P.E	Football, Hockey Gymnastics/Tag Rugby	Dance/Badminton or Tennis Basketball/Tchoukball	Rounders/Cricket Athletics
Design Technology		Framed structure Bird boxes
Religious Education	Creation/Fall – Creation and science: conflicting or complementary God – what does it mean if God is loving and holy?	Gospel – what would Jesus do? What difference does the resurrection make for Christians?	Why is pilgrimage important to some religious believers? Kingdom of God
History and Geography	Ancient Greece	Contrasting Locations Polar Lands Rainforests	American Civil Rights Movement Martin Luther King
Science	Sound Light	Plants Evolution and Inheritance	Seasonal changes Earth and Space Forces
Music	Cuban Rhythmns Leonard Bernstein Mambo from West Side Story		Racial Equality Billie Holiday: Strange Fruit Motown Bob Dylan Kendrick Lamar Beethoven: Ode to Joy
French	Ma Famille Le Petit dejeuner		A la plage Au cafe
Computing		E-Safety and Technology in our Lives Programming
PSHE	Relationships Families and friendships Managing hurtful behaviour	Living in the wider world Communities and shared responsibility Media literacy and digital resilience	Keeping safe Ourselves, growing and changing