Half Term Curriculum Overview
| English | Computing | RE | 
| Punctuation and Grammar To understand: 
 Information Text To use: 
 | Online Relationships and Online Bullying To explain how sharing something online may have a positive or negative impact. To describe how to be kind and show respect for others online. To describe how things shared privately online can have unintended consequences. To explain that sharing inappropriate images of someone may have an impact for the sharer, and others. To describe how to capture bullying content as evidence. To explain how someone would report online bullying. Networks To understand what a computer network is. To understand the difference between the internet and the World Wide Web. To explore how the internet can be used for communication and collaboration. To explore who is in charge of the internet. | Why does religion look different around the world? Part 1 To identify similarities and differences between some Abrahamic religions. To identify why some mitzvot have been adapted. To explain why traditions can vary within a religion. To recognise how some religious practices are influenced by culture and scripture. To discuss reasons why someone may choose to cover their hair. | 
| Maths | History | Music | 
| Place Value within 10,000,000 To read and write numbers to 10,000,000 To multiply and divide by 10, 100 and 1000 To compare and order integers To round any integer To understand negative numbers Four operations To add and subtract integers To find common factors and multiples To know and use rules of divisibility To identify prime numbers up to 100 To identify square and cube numbers To multiply a 4-digit number by a 2-digit number. To solve problems with multiplication. To use short division and long division. To divide using factors. To understand the order of operations. | What can the census tell us about our local area? To explore the purpose and creation of a census. To create questions about Victorian children using a range of sources. To explore jobs available in the past using the census. To make inferences about women’s lives in the 1900s using the census. To investigate how the census changed by following the life of Evelyn Dove. To conduct an enquiry about my local area using the census. | Dynamics, pitch and texture: Fingal’s Cave To appraise the work of a classical composer (Felix Mendelssohn) To improvise as a group, using dynamics and pitch. To improvise as a group, using texture. To use knowledge of dynamics, texture and pitch to create a group composition. To use teamwork to create a group composition featuring changes in texture, dynamics and pitch. | 
| Science | PSHE | PE | 
| Living Things: Classifying big and small To explain how organisms are classified using the Linnaean system. To classify the cold-blooded vertebrate groups using their common characteristics. To use a classification key. To classify the warm-blooded vertebrate groups using their common characteristics. To classify invertebrates using their characteristics. To describe how the plant kingdom is organised. To produce a classification key. To describe and classify micro-organisms. To classify bacteria. | Families and Relationships To understand what we mean by respect and why it is important, To understand that respect is two-way. To explore other people’s attitudes and ideas and begin to challenge these. To understand stereotypes and share information on these. To resolve disputes and conflict through negotiation and compromise. To begin to understand the process and emotions relating to grief. | Health Related Exercise To understand what is meant by “personal best”. To understand the functions of the cardiovascular system and the impact of aerobic fitness. To understand the meaning of flexibility. To understand the meaning of strength, To develop an understanding of fitness. Netball To consolidate “attacking” skills. To consolidate “defending” skills. To create tactics to outwit opponents. To apply tactics to game situations. To compete in a tournament. | 
| Art | French | Other information and dates | 
| Photo Opportunity To apply an understanding of composition to create an effective photomontage advertising poster. To apply an understanding of abstract art through photography. To demonstrate an understanding of design choices using digital photography. To apply an understanding of photography to design and recreate a famous painting, To demonstrate observation and proportion to create art in a photorealistic style. | French Monster Pets To investigate a text for clues to understand new words. To identify nouns by their gender, number and meaning. To apply knowledge of French nouns and gender agreement to a short piece of writing. To develop understanding of adjectival rules in French. To apply knowledge of vocabulary and grammar to a piece of writing. | Thursday 4th and Friday 5th September - INSET days Monday 8th September - Return to school Monday 29th September - History trip (local visit) Wednesday 1st October - Fire Safety talk Monday 20th October - Awards Assembly* Friday 24th October - Half term! | 
