Year 6

The following information is to provide you with an overview of the year. It is difficult to outline every area in detail and, if there are areas you wish to explore further, please contact your child's teacher.

History

What can the census tell us about local areas?

What was the impact of WWII on the people of Britain?

Who should go on the ten-pound bank note?

Geography

Why does population change?

Where does our energy come from?

Can I carry out an independent fieldwork enquiry?

Science

Classifying big and small

Light and reflection

Circulation and health

Evolution and inheritance

Electricity

Making connections – sunglasses

Art

Drawing – make my voice be heard

Painting and mixed media – artist study

Craft and design – photo opportunity

D.T.

Structures - playgrounds

Textiles - waistcoats

Electrical systems – steady hand game

Computing

Online safety

Programming

Scratch

Digital content and the internet

Understanding application of ICT

English -

Texts

Farther

When the Sky Falls

Anne Frank’s Diaries

Once

The Final Year

Genres

Short stories

Non- Chronological reports

Instructions

Recounts

Non- Chronological reports

Persuasive writing

Narrative – linked to text

Recounts

Newspaper reports

Physical Education

Invasion games: netball and basketball
Gymnastics

Tennis
Badminton
Dance

Football
Cricket
Athletics

Religious Education

God

Incarnation

Why is pilgrimage important to some believers

Salvation

Gospel

Why do some people believe in God and some do not?

What will make our town a more respectful place?

French

Les Vêtements

J'habite

Un pays francophone