Learning Map for Year 6: Autumn 1 Woeful World War Two Please encourage your child to read each day E-Safety Using technology safely, respectfully and responsibly. Recognising acceptable/unacceptable behaviour. Identifying a range of ways to report concerns about content and contact. Historical Stories: War Horse & War Game Comprehension of texts Character and setting descriptions Prediction of future events Writing historical stories Letter writing Playscript writing Writing character dialogue Significant Authors: Northern Lights & Clockwork by Philip Pullman Creating a daemon for a friend Improvising a section of clockwork as a play Planning and writing a graphic novel Planning and writing a film script Cross Country Gymnastics Science Computing Choral & Performance Poetry Identifying features of good narrative performances. Investigating expanded noun phrases, subjunctive verb forms and figurative language. Writing own poems retelling a fairy tale. PE English Animals Including Humans Identifying and naming the main parts of the human circulatory system, and describing the functions of the heart, blood vessels and blood. Recognising the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on the way the body functions. Describing the ways in which nutrients and water are transported within animals, including humans. Year 6 Woeful World War Two PSHE History New Beginnings Rights, rules and responsibilities in school and society. Working well as a group. Music World War Two Understanding how the second world war started and who the key figures in conflict were. Understanding The Blitz. Understanding the experiences of an evacuee child and the people who were not evacuated. Understanding why rationing was introduced. Art War Music and Songs Maths Place Value in 6-digit numbers. Revision of column addition and subtraction including decimals. Multiplying and dividing by 10, 100 and 1000. Rounding numbers with 2dp. Multiples, factors and prime numbers. Revision of short multiplication. Using different shades of pencils, chalk and charcoal creating a variety of tones and lines. Exploring WW2 artwork. Researching and analysing artist, L.S. Lowry. Creating own representations of WW2 in the style of L.S. Lowry. Naming parts of a circle. Classifying and sorting quadrilaterals. Finding angles in triangles, polygons, quadrilaterals and around a point. Equivalent fractions, fractions of amounts, simplifying fractions, and comparing /ordering fractions. RE Saints Understanding the life of a Christian saint. Knowing how ordinary people can become saints in their community. Understanding the character of St. Peter. Knowing that Mary the Mother of Jesus is a focus of devotion.