P7 Overview Sheet Term 2 The Curriculum Literacy Reading Below is an overview of the work which will be covered by the class this term. We hope you find this information beneficial. Literacy Reading Class Novel – The Boy in Striped Pyjamas (variety of tasks linked to reading challenges) Bug Club fiction and non-fiction texts Use reading strategies to answer different types of questions Writing – VCOP: developing writing skills; focussing on vocabulary, connecting words, sentence openers and punctuation Explore different types of writing – poetry, recounts (newspaper articles, explanatory (instructions) Talking and Listening – class assembly (WWII - Remembrance) Numeracy Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division with whole numbers to one million and beyond) Mental numeracy approaches – number talks Shape/Symmetry/Angles/Length/Area Fractions/Decimals/Percentages (including money) Measure - exploring weight, volume, length and area Assessment of numeracy topics Health and Wellbeing HWB Mental Wellbeing / Substance Misuse / Class Charter Physical Education Swimming / Tennis / Active Health R.M.E. Pilgrimage – exploring pilgrimage across different world religions Technologies Glow Blogs / Search Engines (topic) Social Studies People Past Events & Societies – World War 2 (complete topic) Music Class Assembly / Christmas Show Art & Design 3D Art / Collage Drama Class Assembly / Christmas Show Science Space – complete topic with visit to the Glasgow Science Centre included