1. Our topic this term will be based around our class novel:
Mathematics and Numeracy
Number and Place Value
Addition and Subtraction
Multiplication and Division
Fractions, decimals and percentages
Number problems across the curriculum
Year 6
Autumn Term
Languages, Literacy and Communication
We will be covering 2 genres of writing this term:
Recount writing (looking at a range of different forms – newspaper reports, diaries, letters)
Procedural writing (instructions)
Children will also have the opportunity to respond in a genre of their choice to different stimulus.
Creative Arts
Art – War and Fear
Music – The sounds of war
Dance during Term1b with Miss Thomas
WELSH
We will be focussing on the past tense this term. We will be creating some personal profiles, writing and performing WW2 conversations and writing a diary entry as an evacuee.
Our topic this term will be based around our class novel:
Goodnight Mr Tom
Humanities (History, Geography and RE)
The History of World War 2 and the effect it had on children in Wales
The countries involved in WWII
Evacuation
How the beliefs of Christians affect their actions.
Health and Wellbeing (PE and PSE)
PE: Term 1a – Invasion games
PSE: Wellbeing – what is important about us and what are our strengths and talents. Being a good friend
Science and Technology
Materials and their properties
Sound
Designing and making shelters.
Ration recipes!
LNF and DCF planned for throughout. Planning encompasses the four core purposes for learning and is subject to change based on the needs of the children.