Year 6 Learning 2019-20

Autumn Term Spring Term Summer Term

Topic

Going Global

Industrial Revolution

Wonderful World of Maps

Key text

Cider with Rosie

Matilda

The Ghost of Thomas Kempe

A selection of Poetry

Carrie’s War

Comic Strip

Wally & Ollie

Macbeth

Save Everest from its Climbers

The Little Pigs (Adverts)

Non Fiction Text

Red and Grey Squirrels

Oranges in No Man’s Land

English

Personal response

Character study

Settings

Recount

Ghost story

Poems

Personification

Abstract nouns

Standard English

Letter writing

Victorian Linear

 Narrative

Writing from points of view

Newspaper Reports

Non – Chronological Report

Persuasive Writing

Poster

Comparative reports

Permewan

Speeches

Poems

Performances

Maths

Place Value

7 digit numbers

Addition and subtractions

Bidmas

Short Division

Long Multiplication

Shape and Measure

2D Shape

Area

Perimeter

Algebra

Fractions, Decimals and Percentages

Decimals

Equivalent fractions

Missing angles

 

Fractions, Decimals and Percentages

Adding and Subtracting fractions

Time and divide fractions

Improper fractions and mixed numbers

Fractions of amounts and percentages

Shape and Measure

Coordinates

Translation, reflection, rotation

Ratio

Long multiplication

Long division

Line graphs

Pie Charts

Algebra

Shape and Measure

Volume

Place Value

Negative numbers

Mean, average, mode and range

Maths Puzzles

Algebra

Shape and Measure

Circles and shape construction

Pie

Science

Classifying Living things

Inheritance

Darwin’s

Finches Investigations

Our Bodies

Circulatory system

Revise skeleton and major organs

Light

Periscopes

Scientific diagrams

Our Bodies

Effects of drugs on bodies

Electrical circuits

Art

Self Portraits

Famous Artists

Hundertwasser

William Morris

Computing

Algorithms & programming

Coding

Communicating

Word processing

Algorithms & programming

Coding

Research

Coding

Research

Coding

DT

Developing, planning and communicating ideas

Design

Biscuit wrapper

Construction / Use of materials

Mechanical Cars

Geography

Geographical Knowledge

Deserts

Tropics

Longitude/latitude

Polar regions

 

Geographical Enquiry

Time Zones

Physical Geography / Geographical Knowledge

Ordinance survey symbols

Use & create a range of maps

Plan view

Scaling

4 figure grid references 

History

Chronological understanding

Victorian Timeline

Knowledge and interpretation

The Age of Railway

Historical enquiry

Innovation and industrial Revolution

Music

Performing and composing

Rap

Liverpool Philharmonic

Personal response

PE

Gymnastics

Swimming

Dance and Performance

(see Enrichment)

Games

Swimming (Top ups)

PHSE

New Beginnings

Friendships

RRSA

Class Charter     Elections

Going for Goals

Relationships

RE

Diwali

Why is this celebrated by the Hindu and Sikh religion?

Prayer and Meditation

How can religious meaning be expressed through art?

Byzantine icons

Marriage

Death

Enrichment

Trip

Victorian Christmas

Croxteth Hall

KS2 Christingle

Liverpool John Moores University

Dance Projects

PGL

Residential

Holocaust Speaker

Eric Cohen