1. Mayan What is Mayan Gold? Numeracy: R.E: Literacy: Science: Geography:
Term 1&2: Cross Curricular Plan Year 5&6
Numeracy:
Mayan calendar, numerals, Dresden Codex, cogs & cycles, The Long Count
R.E:
Ancient & modern celebrations
Gods & Goddesses-beliefs
Literacy:
Mayan folk stories-Mayan Creation Myth, persuasive writing-advertising , Mayan writing system-logograms & hieroglyphics
Mayan
Science:
Astronomy-stars, planets
What is Mayan Gold?
Geography:
South American/rainforest maps, flora & fauna, environmental zones, human impact over time (human geog), trade & trade routes
Art/D.T:
Art through story telling-nature, religious beliefs, astronomy
Chocolate bar designs, packaging designs, marketing
ICT:
Stop gap animation