History/GeographyLongitude and Latitude

This Autumn, we will be looking at longitude and latitude, and thinking about their impact on

climate and time differences around the world. As part of the topic, we will also be improving our mapping skills, and visiting the Greenwich

Meridian.

History/GeographyLongitude and Latitude

This Autumn, we will be looking at longitude and latitude, and thinking about their impact on

climate and time differences around the world. As part of the topic, we will also be improving our mapping skills, and visiting the Greenwich

Meridian.

ScienceReversible

and Irreversible Changes

In Science this term, we will be looking at reversible and irreversible changes, where we will be doing cross curricular work with Data Handling in Numeracy. This will develop both our scientific knowledge as well as our graph

and chart making skills.

ScienceReversible

and Irreversible Changes

In Science this term, we will be looking at reversible and irreversible changes, where we will be doing cross curricular work with Data Handling in Numeracy. This will develop both our scientific knowledge as well as our graph

and chart making skills.

PEBasketball and Dance

PE will be on a Friday this year, so please ensure that all children bring their kits with

them. We will be playing basketball during the outdoor PE session, where we will focus on

developing our tactics and sports awareness. For indoor PE, we will introduce dance,

composing our own performance pieces.

PEBasketball and Dance

PE will be on a Friday this year, so please ensure that all children bring their kits with

them. We will be playing basketball during the outdoor PE session, where we will focus on

developing our tactics and sports awareness. For indoor PE, we will introduce dance,

composing our own performance pieces.

Art/DTColour

Around the WorldThis term, we will be linking our art and

geography topics, thinking about different artistic traditions around the world and how they

use colour. The children will then have the opportunity to choose a region which interests them to inspire their own high-quality piece of

art for display.

Art/DTColour

Around the WorldThis term, we will be linking our art and

geography topics, thinking about different artistic traditions around the world and how they

use colour. The children will then have the opportunity to choose a region which interests them to inspire their own high-quality piece of

art for display.

REJudaism

Following World Faiths Week, we will go on to look at Judaism. We will be trying to understand the key aspects of the Jewish Faith, and beliefs,

linking it to our knowledge of the Old Testament. We will build on this in Literacy later

in the year.

REJudaism

Following World Faiths Week, we will go on to look at Judaism. We will be trying to understand the key aspects of the Jewish Faith, and beliefs,

linking it to our knowledge of the Old Testament. We will build on this in Literacy later

in the year.

Numeracy 4 Operations, Patterns

At the beginning of the year, it is vital to ensure that all children have quick recall of their times tables and number facts and are able to add, subtract, multiply and divide accurately as this will underpin our work throughout the year. We

will be doing regular times tables tests and should know all times tables to 12. Working on

patterns will reinforce this.

Numeracy 4 Operations, Patterns

At the beginning of the year, it is vital to ensure that all children have quick recall of their times tables and number facts and are able to add, subtract, multiply and divide accurately as this will underpin our work throughout the year. We

will be doing regular times tables tests and should know all times tables to 12. Working on

patterns will reinforce this.

MusicTempo

The children will continue to have the opportunity to enjoy choir. We will be looking at rhythm and tempo in class music lessons this

term, which will build on the hymn practice which children enjoy every Monday afternoon.

MusicTempo

The children will continue to have the opportunity to enjoy choir. We will be looking at rhythm and tempo in class music lessons this

term, which will build on the hymn practice which children enjoy every Monday afternoon.

Other SubjectsCathedral Service

Year 6 will be leading the school’s first Cathedral Service of the year on Friday 26th September at 9.30. We will be thinking about new beginnings and making the most of the

opportunities that we have. All welcome!

Other SubjectsCathedral Service

Year 6 will be leading the school’s first Cathedral Service of the year on Friday 26th September at 9.30. We will be thinking about new beginnings and making the most of the

opportunities that we have. All welcome!

LiteracyShort Stories

This term, we will begin by assessing the children’s Literacy levels and assigning them

clear targets which will enable them to reach a more advanced writing level. We will be looking at more advanced punctuation, especially how

to use capital letters with brackets, colons, semicolons and ellipses.

LiteracyShort Stories

This term, we will begin by assessing the children’s Literacy levels and assigning them

clear targets which will enable them to reach a more advanced writing level. We will be looking at more advanced punctuation, especially how

to use capital letters with brackets, colons, semicolons and ellipses.

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