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Year 6 Curriculum Overview
Autumn 1 Autumn 2
Power of Reading text
Street Child – Berlie DohertyCosmic Disco – Grace Nichols
I can apply knowledge of root words,
prefixes and suffixes to read aloud and to understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.
I can identify the key points in a text. I can recite a range of poems by heart,
e.g. narrative verse, sonnet. I can prepare poems and plays to read
aloud and to perform, showing understanding through intonation, tone, volume and action.
Floodland – Marcus SedgwickThe Adventures of Odysseus – Hugh Lupton and Daniel Morden
I am familiar with and can talk about a
wide range of books and text types, including myths, legends and traditional stories and books from other cultures and traditions. I can discuss the features of each.
I can read fluently, using punctuation to inform meaning.
English
Writing in role in chosen form I can identify the audience for and
purpose of the writing.• I can choose the appropriate form and
register for the audience and purpose of the writing.
• I can use a variety of organisational and presentational devices correct to the text type.
• I can use any dictionary or thesaurus.• I use a range of spelling strategies.
Instructional writing and persuasive letter I use the passive voice to present
information with a different emphasis I can summarise a text, conveying key
information in writing. I can sustain and develop ideas logically, in
narrative and non-narrative writing. I can choose the style of handwriting to
use when given a choice.
Mathematics Number: place value, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
Read, write, order and compare numbers up to 10 000 000 and determine the value of each digit.
Round any whole number to a required degree of accuracy.
Use negative numbers in context, and calculate intervals across zero.
Solve number and practical problems thatinvolve all of the above
Solve addition and subtraction multi step problems in contexts, deciding which operations and methods to use and why.
Multiply multi-digit number up to 4 digits by a 2 digit number using the formal written method of long multiplication.
Divide numbers up to 4 digits by a 2 digit whole number using the formal written method of long division, and interpret remainders as whole number remainders, fractions or by rounding as appropriate for
Fractions Use common factors to simplify fractions;
use common multiples to expressfractions in the same denomination.
Compare and order fractions, including fractions > 1
Generate and describe linear number sequences (with fractions)
Add and subtract fractions with different denominations and mixed numbers,using the concept of equivalent fractions.
Multiply simple pairs of proper fractions, writing the answer in its simplest form[for example ¼ x ½ = 1/8]
Divide proper fractions by whole numbers [for example 1/3 ÷ 2 = 1/6]
Associate a fraction with division and calculate decimal fraction equivalents [ for
example, 0.375] for a simple fraction [for example 3/8]
Recall and use equivalences between simple fractions, decimals and
Year 6 Curriculum Overviewthe context.
Divide numbers up to 4 digits by a 2 digit number using the formal written method of short division, interpreting remainders according to context.
Perform mental calculations, including with mixed operations and large numbers.
Identify common factors, common multiples and prime numbers.
Use their knowledge of the order of operations to carry out calculations involving the four operations.
Solve problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
percentages, including in different contexts.
Science
Living things and their habitats Describe how living things are classified
into broad groups according to common observable characteristics and based on similarities and differences, including microorganisms, plants and animals.
Give reasons for classifying plants and animals based on specific characteristics.
Animals including humans Identify and name the main parts of the
human circulatory system, and describe the functions of the heart, blood vessels and blood
Recognise the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on the way their bodies function
Describe the ways in which nutrients and water are transported within animals, including humans.
Computing
We are APP planners- planning the creation of a mobile app
Design, write and debug programs which accomplish specific goals.
Control or simulate physical systems. Solve problems by decomposing them into
smaller parts.
We are project managers- developing project management skills
Solve problems by decomposing them into smaller parts.
Understand the opportunities networks offer for communication and collaboration.
History
How has communication changed over time?
Carry out a study of history that extends their learning beyond 1066.
Coherent knowledge and understanding of Britain’s past.
Ask perceptive questions, think critically, weigh evidence, sift arguments and develop perspective and judgement.
Why should we thank the Ancient Greeks?
Know and understand significant aspects of the history of the wider world, including, the nature of ancient civilisations.
Study Ancient Greek life and achievements and their influence on the western world.
Learn about the legacy of Greek culture and the impact of this legacy on later periods in British history, including the present day.
Geography Taught in the spring term
Art Collage - Mosaic Combine pattern, tone and shape. Combine visual and tactile qualities in a
piece. Use ceramic mosaic to create an individual
Painting - Technique & Style Select and use a variety of painting
techniques to express emotion. Confidently mix tones, tints and shades. Explain their own style.
Year 6 Curriculum Overviewor group collage.
D&T Taught in the spring term
RE
ChristianityBeliefs in Action
Use the right religious words to describe and compare what practices and experiences may be involved in belonging to different religious groups.
Express religious beliefs (ideas, feelings, etc) in a range of styles and words used by believers and suggest what they mean.
Write a ‘question and answer’ style report on what it may be like to be a member of a religios community in Britain today and outline what impresses them about this religious identity and community .
Write a short story which raises questions about what is ‘true’ and which relates to their own personal search for meaning in life.
Helping the homeless and refugees Make links between the beliefs (teachings,
sources, etc.) of different religious groups and show how they are connected to believers’ lives.
Write an imaginary interview with a member of a minority religious community, referring to the beliefs which sustain them.
Describe why people belong to religious and explain how similarities and differences within and between religions can make a difference to the lives of individuals and communities.
PSHEIn Your Element
Earth, Air, Water, FirePlace and time/Science and technology
Pupil voice projectThe spirit of Christmas
Traditions and customs around the world place and time.
PE
Gym-Flight Link ideas, skills and actions with control
and precision Develop composition of more complex
sequences
Games- Hockey Control of the ball whilst dribbling Passing in a competitive environment Attacking and defending
Dance-Street Dance Stylised dance. Relationship techniques. Movement patterns.
Gym- Sequence of lifting and lowering Demonstrate strength and control. Partner balances and routines
Music
Ukelele/’Stay with Me’ Use and understand staff and other
musical notations. Play and perform in solo and ensemble
contexts, using their voices and playing musical instruments with increasing accuracy, fluency, control and expression.
Keyboards/Voice/Ensemble Use and understand staff and other
musical notations. Play and perform in solo and ensemble
contexts, using their voices and playing musical instruments with increasing accuracy, fluency, control and expression.
MFL
At School Engage in conversations; ask and answer
questions; express opinions and respond to those of others; seek clarification and help.
Speak in sentences, using familiar vocabulary phrases and basic language structures.
Healthy Living Engage in conversations; ask and answer
questions; express opinions and respond to those of others; seek clarification and help.
Broaden their vocabulary and develop their ability to understand new words that are introduced into familiar written material, including through using a dictionary.
Enrichment Black history MonthDiwaliRead, white and blue day
Remembrance serviceChildren in NeedChristmas celebrations
Year 6 Curriculum OverviewHarvest FestivalMaths Week
ChristingleWorld War 2 day
Spring 1 Spring 2
Power of Reading text
Goodnight Mr Tom –Michelle MagorianThe Diary of Anna Frank
I can read books which are structured in
different ways. I can identify and discuss the conventions
in different text types. I can read non-fiction texts to help with
my learning.
Kensuke’s Kingdom – Michael Morpugo
I attempt the pronunciation of unfamiliar words drawing on my prior knowledge of similar looking words.
I can identify themes in texts. I read accuratley and check that I
understand.
English
Diary and Autobiography writing I understand that the spelling of some
words needs to be learnt specifically. I use commas to mark phrases and
clauses. I use a range of sentence starters to
create specific effects. I can use a colon to introduce a list and
semi-colon within lists.
Story writing I can use characters, dialogue and action
to advance events in narrative writing. I can use developed noun phrases to add
detail to sentences. I write in paragraphs which can clearly
signal a change in subject, time, place or event.
I can convert verbs into nouns by adding a suffix.
Mathematics Number: decimals and percentages, measurement
Identify the value of each digit in numbers given to three decimal places and multiply numbers by 10, 100 and 1000 giving answers up to 3 decimal places (dp).
Multiply one digit numbers with up to 2dp by whole numbers.
Use written division methods in cases where the answer has up to two decimal places.
Solve problems which require answers to be rounded to specified degrees of accuracy.
Solve problems involving the calculation of percentages [for example, of measures such as 15% of 360] and the use of percentages for comparison.
Recall and use equivalences between simple FDP including in different contexts.
Solve problems involving the calculation and conversion of units of measure, using decimal notation up to three decimal places where appropriate.
Number: algebra and ratio, geometry and statistics
Use simple formulae. Generate and describe linear number
sequences. Express missing number problems
algebraically. Find pairs of numbers that satisfy an
equation with two unknowns. Enumerate possibilities of combinations
of two variables. Solve problems involving the relative sizes
of two quantities where missing values can be found by using integer multiplication and division facts.
Solve problems involving similar shapes where the scale factor is known or can be found.
Solve problems involving unequal sharing and grouping using knowledge of fractions and multiples.
Illustrate and name parts of circles, including radius, diameter and circumference and know that the
Year 6 Curriculum Overview Use, read, write and convert between
standard units, converting measurements of length, mass, volume and time from a smaller unit of measure to a larger unit, and vice versa, using decimal notation to up to 3dp.
Convert between miles and kilometres. Recognise that shapes with the same
areas can have different perimeters and vice versa.
Recognise when it is possible to use formulae for area and volume of shapes.
Calculate the area of parallelograms and triangles.
Calculate, estimate and compare volume of cubes and cuboids using standard units, including cm3, m3 and
diameter is twice the radius. Interpret and construct pie charts and line
graphs and use these to solve problems. Calculate the mean as an average.
Science
Light Know that objects are seen because they
give out of reflect light. Know that light travels in straight lines. Light is reflected from a surface into the
eye. Explain how shadows can change size but
have same shape. Link to blackout in WW2.
Evolution and Inheritance Know that animals and plants adapt to
their environment leading to continued evolution.
Recognise that offspring are not identical to parents.
How living things have changed over time.
Computing We Are Market Researchers Researching the APP market
We Are Interface Designers Developing an interface for an APP
History
Local history study A study over time tracing how several
aspects of national history are reflected in the locality.
A study of an aspect of history or a site dating beyond 1066 that is significant in the locality. (WW2)
Geography
Where should we go on holiday?
Use maps to focus on countries, cities and regions in Europe.
Be taught to understand a region of another European country.
Be taught to understand some of the physical and human processes that a shape a region.
Extend knowledge and understanding beyond the local area to include Europe.
Art
3D - Scale Models for Exhibition Create models on a range of scales. Combine clay and other mouldable
materials and processes to design and make 3D form.
Create work that is open to interpretation by the audience.
Year 6 Curriculum Overview
D&T
Mechanical Systems - Pulleys or Gears Select from and use a range of tools and
equipment to make products that that are accurately assembled and well finished. Work within the constraints of time, resources and cost.
Understand that mechanical and electrical systems have an input, process and an output.
Understand how gears and pulleys can be used to speed up, slow down or change the direction of movement.
RE
Big Questions Ask questions about the meaning and
purpose of life, and suggest a range of answers which might be given by me as well as members of different religious groups or individuals.
Ask questions about the moral decisions I and other people make, and suggest what might happen as a result of different decisions, including those made with reference to religious beliefs/values.
Christianity Suggest reasons for the similar and
different beliefs which people hold, and explain how religious sources are used to provide answers to important questions about life and mortality.
Give my own and others’ views on questions about who we are and where we belong and on the challenges of belonging to a religion and explain what inspires and influences me.
Write a report on a moral issue in the news, interviewing key people in the debate and including religious views and the potential impact of those views on their own and others’ lives.
PSHE
PE
Dance- Yoga Dance Linking positions Movement patterns Relationship techniques.
Games-Badminton One on one competitive game. (Indoor)
Outdoor Education-Problem solving
Games- Rugby Competitive games skills. Attacking and defending. Passing techniques.
Music
Describe music and compare to contrasting genres using appropriate vocabulary.
Compose music as part of a group making up short tunes/rhythms with structures.
Link to WW2 songs.
Describe music and compare to contrasting genres using appropriate vocabulary.
Compose music as part of a group making up short tunes/rhythms with structures.
MFL
A Village in France Learn place names. Weather expressions, Say where they live, Identify and compare features of a French
village with own locality, Become aware of masculine and feminine
nouns.
A Village in France Learn place names. Weather expressions, Say where they live, Identify and compare features of a French
village with own locality, Become aware of masculine and feminine
nouns.
Enrichment
Safer Internet DayWorld Book dayChinese New YearMothers’ Day
Shrove Tuesday
CRIBS Easter performance
Sports relief/Comic relief
Year 6 Curriculum Overview
Summer 1 Summer 2
Power of Reading text
Clockwork – Philip Pullman
I use my combined knowledge of phonemes and word deriviations to pronounce words correctly, e.g. arachnophobia.
I can read accurately and check that I understand.
I can evaluate how effectively texts are structured and presented.
There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom – Louis SacharThe Princess’ Blankets
I can recognise texts that contain features from more than one text type.
I can recommend books to others and give reasons for my recommendations.
English
Story writing I can distinguish between homophones
and other words which are often confused.
I can spell the commonly mis-spelt words from the Y5/6 word list.
I can use the passive voice. I can use the semi-colon, colon and dash. I can use a hyphen to avoid ambiguity.
Reports and letters I can choose the handwriting that is best
suited for a specific task. I vary sentence structure depending
whether formal or informal. I use grammatical structures and features
and choose vocabulary appropriate to the audience, purpose and degree of formality to make meaning clear and create effect.
Mathematics
Geometry Draw 2D shapes using given dimensions
and angles. Compare and classify geometric shapes
based on their properties and sizes and find unknown angles in any triangles, quadrilaterals and regular polygons.
Recognise angles where they meet at a point, are on a straight line, or are vertically opposite, and find missing angles.
Describe positions on the full coordinate grid (all four quadrants).
Draw and translate simple shapes on the coordinate plane, and reflect them in the axes.
Post-SATs project work I can add and subtract fractions with
different denominators and mixed numbers, using the concept of equivalent fractions.
I can multiply simple pairs of proper fractions, writing the answer in its simplest form.
I can divide proper fractions by whole numbers.
I can read, write and convert between standard units, converting measurements of length, mass, volume and time from a smaller unit of measure to a larger unit, and vice versa, using decimal notation to up to 3 decimal places.
Science Electricity Name parts of circuits and draw circuit
diagrams. Understand that the brightness of a lamp
is affected by the voltage of a circuit. Compare and explain variations in how
components function.
Electricity Name parts of circuits and draw circuit
diagrams. Understand that the brightness of a lamp
is affected by the voltage of a circuit. Compare and explain variations in how
components function.
Year 6 Curriculum Overview
ComputingWe Are APP Developers
Developing a simple mobile phone APPWe Are Marketers
Creating video and web copy for a mobile phone APP
History Taught in autumn and spring term
Geography
Are we damaging our world? Describe and understand key aspects of
the distribution of natural resources including energy, minerals and water.
Use maps, atlases and globes to locate countries and describe features studied.
Use the eight points of a compass, symbols and keys to build their knowledge of the UK and the wider world.
Use fieldwork to observe, measure, record and present the human and physical features in the local area using a range of methods, including sketch maps, plans and graphs and digital technologies.
How is our country changing? Name and locate countries and cities of
the UK, geographical regions and their identifying human and physical characteristics, key topographical features and understand how some of these aspects have changed over time.
Use eight points of a compass, four and six figure grid references, symbols and key, to build their knowledge of the UK and the wider world.
Understand geographical similarities and differences through the study of Human and Physical geography of a region of the United kingdom.
Use maps, atlases, globes and digital/computer mapping to locate countries and build their knowledge of the United kingdom and the wider world.
Use fieldwork to observe, measure, record and present the human and physical features in the local area.
Art Taught in the autumn term.
D&T
Food - Celebrating Culture and Seasonality Make, decorate and present the food
product appropriately for the intended user and purpose.
Know how to use utensils and equipment including heat sources to prepare and cook food.
Understand about seasonality in relation to food products and the source of different food products.
Textiles - Combining Fabric Shapes Produce detailed lists of equipment and
fabrics relevant to their tasks, formulating step-by-step plans and, if appropriate, allocate tasks within a team.
Select from and use a range of tools and equipment to make products that are accurately assembled and well finished. Work within the constraints of time, resources and cost.
Understand how a 3-D textile product can be made from a combination of accurately made pattern pieces, fabric shapes and different fabrics.
RE
Big Questions Ask questions about who we are and
where we belong, and suggest answers which refer to people who have inspired and influenced myself and others.
Write some questions about life after death and provide answers that refer to resurrection and reincarnation.
Ask questions about the meaning and purpose of life and suggest answers which relate to the search for truth and my own and others’ lives.
Concept unit – Key concepts from the 6 major world faiths.
Write an account of Hajj which explains why many Shi’a Muslims will go on to visit the tomb of Ali because they believe that he was the rightful successor to the prophet Muhammad.
Produce a survey of different forms of creative religious expression and suggestions for similarities and differences between them.
Year 6 Curriculum Overview
PSHEMusic, Lights, Action!Sound and light, electricityScience and technology
Eco WarriorsSustainabilityPlace and time/Science and technology
PE
Athletics Improve strength, speed and stamina in
running. Show techniques in throwing and
jumping. Achieve and monitor personal bests.
SAQ Body control and balance. Speed Techniques.
Games-Cricket/Rounders Throwing and catching during competitive
games. Team tactics.
Music
Create music for a scene in Clockwork Perform by ear and from simple notations
maintaining own part. Improvise rhythmic and melodic phrases
as part of a group and own performance.
Perform by ear and from simple notations maintaining own part.
Improvise rhythmic and melodic phrases as part of a group and own performance.
Enrichment
British Heritage WeekSt George’s DayFathers’ daySchool electionsEnterprise week
International weekTalent ShowSport WeekScience weekEid-ul-fitrPGL residential tripSecondary transition days