Curriculum Overview Year 4

MICHAELMAS

LENT

SUMMER

SCIENCE

Moving and Growing

Friction

Keeping Warm

Solids, liquids and how they can be separated

Circuits and Conductors

Habitats

GEOGRAPHY

Home and India

Weather

Improving the Environment

How and where do we spend our time?

HISTORY

World War 2

Romans

Ancient Greece

RS

Creation stories and theories from around the world. These will include religious, secular and scientific view points. Pupils are encouraged to discuss and develop their own thoughts and ideas.

 

Pupils will also prepare for Harvest Remembrance Day & Christmas.

Laws, Rules & Regulations - Why do we have them? An exploration of secular, civil and religious laws,  rules and sanctions.

Focus will be on the pupils first hand experiences e.g. school rules, home rules and the Highway Code.

 

Pupils will also prepare for Easter & link to Passover traditions.

 

FRENCH

Greetings (consolidation and extension)

Colours (consolidation and extension)

How are you?

Number revision

Christmas

Parts of the body

Animals (pets, farm)

Valentine

Days of the week

Easter

I have / I am

Months

The weather

Make up a song (revision of topics)

ICT

Keyboarding

Technological Awareness

Use of Paint Programme

Word Processing

Use of Publisher

Information systems

Data Handling / Databases

Emails

Word Processing

Skills review

ART & DT

Mark Making

Jam Tart Project

Pointillism

Roman Art

Light boxes

Greek Vases

Weaving

MUSIC

Singing Together (ongoing)

Exploring rhythmic patterns

Instruments in the classroom

Christmas Production

Singing Together

Exploring melodies and scales

Exploring Sound Colours

Singing games

Music notation

Revision

School Concert

 

PE BOYS

Football /

Skills for invasion games

Basketball etc

Net and wall games /

Gymnastics

Athletics /

Swimming

PE GIRLS

Football/

Invasion Skills

Net & Wall Games/

Gymnastics

Athletics/

Swimming