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SCIENCE
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The Body & Healthy Living - looking at the major organs and how to stay fit and healthy.
Life Cycles – Looking at plants reproduce and seeds germinate
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Solid, Liquids and Gases - What are the properties of solids, liquids and gases. How can we change the states of matter.
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Changing Sounds – How are sounds made? How do we hear? What is pitch and amplitude?
Space– Where are we in space, what causes seasons and the changing shape of the Moon? Includes a research project on a planet.
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GEOGRAPHY
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Maps and Mapping – How are maps made? How do you use a map? What is a grid reference?
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The Environment – What is the environment? We look at the effect of pollution and we take a close look rainforests. It includes a trip to Marwell Zoo and a research project on animals.
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Scotland – Comparing a town in Scotland with Shoreham.
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HISTORY
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Living in the Tudor period – Looking at the rise of the Tudors, an outline of the royal family and a more in depth look at Henry VIII
Comparing rich and poor Tudor lives.
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The Victorians – What was Victorian life like? What were Victorian schools like? What countries were in the British Empire? What were working conditions like for Victorians?
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Local Area History – History of Shoreham College. History of Shoreham beach and town. The Brighton Pavilion and West Pier. What will Shoreham College be like in the future?
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RS
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Old Testament Patriarchs
An introduction to the beginnings of Monotheism. Pupils will learn about the beliefs and traditions of Abraham, Isaac, Esau & Jacob.
Pupils will also prepare for Harvest Remembrance Day & Christmas.
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Old Testament Patriarchs
The Story of Joseph & the 12 tribes of Israel.
Pupils undertake independent research into slavery & famine.
Pupils will also prepare for Easter & link to Passover traditions.
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Old Testament Patriarchs
Moses the Law Giver. The history of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt to the Exodus.
Joshua the new military leader of Israel & the fall of Jerico.
Samson – A Biblical giant
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FRENCH
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Welcome to France! (learning about French way of life)
Greetings (consolidation and extension)
Our new friends (BBC)
Let’s count
A poem: 2 little birds
How are you?
The alphabet
Months and Days
Christmas
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Colours
What’s in my pencil case?
Animals: more pets, farm, + wild (link with zoo visit)
Valentine
Story: Le rêve de Mimi
Easter
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Fruit and vegetable
Everyday food
Family with the Simpsons
Months and Days
Film Stuart Little 3 (in French) with worksheets (revision and extension of vocabulary; listening skills)
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ICT
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Advance Word Processing
Using Desk Top Publishing to produce a poster.
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Spreadsheets – How do they work, what are they used for? We also use one to produce a budget for a class party.
Programming using LOGO – Through the adventure game Crystal Rainforest, children learn how to program a computer using the LOGO language.
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Databases - What are they, how do you use one? Children look at designing a database, how to search one and the importance of accurate data.
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ART
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Exploring colour – How do we make different colours and different shades?
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Looking at great artists – Van Gough – Who was he? How did he paint?
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Sculpture with Clay – Children make a thumb pinch pot, including designing, painting and evaluating our work.
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DT
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Basic design & make skills: Marble maze
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Introduction to electronics: Quiz game
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Mouldable materials: Photo frame
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MUSIC
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Rounds
Performing skills
Christmas music
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Elements of music
Using Keyboards
Space Composing
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Bringing it all together
Musical structures
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DRAMA
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Crime and punishment – exploring stories from different points of views
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Dreams – Producing a photo story of a dream (linked with ICT)
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PE BOYS
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Net & walls games /
Football
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Rugby /
Gymnastics
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Athletics /
Swimming /
Cricket
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PE GIRLS
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Netball/
Badminton
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Netball/Hockey
Gymnastics
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Athletics/
Swimming
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