Curriculum Overview for Year 5 Autumn 2015 – Let’s Hatch A Plan…! Value: Generosity
English
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COMPREHENSION
How To Train Your
Dragon – Cressida Cowell
Art & Design
GRAMMAR
subject
object
active
passive
synonym
antonym
ellipsis
hyphen
colon
semi-colon
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SPELLINGS
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opportunity
system
category
irrelevant
interfere
explanation
parliament
temperature
gracious
spacious
cemetery
familiar
persuade
ambitious
cautious
thorough
committee
foreign
referring
referral
physical
twelfth
communicate
preferring
preferred
forty
prejudice
variety
transferring
transferred
vegetable
competition
government
reference
referee
profession
vehicle
conscience
preference
transference
guarantee
programme
yacht
DRAWING
 Place
 Buildings
 People
 Nature
 Things
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Still Life
Composition
Colour & Tone
Effects of Colour
From Another
Viewpoint
multiplication & division
 Multiple, Factors & Prime
Numbers
 Written Methods For
Multiplication & Division
 Order of Operations
FRACTIONS, DECIMALS & PERCENTAGES
 Comparing & Ordering Fractions
 Multiplying & Dividing Decimal
Numbers
Living things and their habitat
STAYING ALIVE
Animals, including humans
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Design & Technology
Computer Networks,
Software and Services
FANTASY WORLDS
Programming & Programing Language
Geography
DESIGN AND BUILD TO SCALE A VIKING LONGSHIP
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GEOMETRY
Properties of shape
 Circles & Angles
 Properties Of 2d & 3d
Shapes
STATISTICS
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Modern
Languages
Music:
Pie charts
GERMAN
EXPLORING ROUNDS
JOURNEYS
Science
CLASSIFYING CRITTERS
GREAT JOURNEYS
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Mathematics
NUMBER & PLACE VALUE
CALCULATION
 Place Value & Rounding
addition & subtraction
 Mental & Written Addition
MEASUREMENT
& Subtraction Of Large
Numbers
 Units Of Measurement
Computing
PAINTING
History
THE VIKING AND ANGLO-SAXON STRUGGLE
FOR THE KINGDOM OF ENGLAND TO THE TIME
OF EDWARD THE CONFESSOR
Physical
Education
Religious
Education
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Viking raids and invasion
Resistance by Alfred the Great and
Athelstan, first king of England
 Further Viking invasions and
Danegeld
 Anglo-Saxon laws and justice
 Edward the Confessor and his
death in 1066
INVASION GAMES
JOURNEY OF LIFE AND DEATH
SWIMMING
CHRISTMAS
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Choices and Changes