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Year 5 Curriculum

Year 5               Termly  Curriculum              2023 – 2024

Autumn 2023

Spring 2024

Summer 2024

CUSP Reading 

  • Shackleton’s Journey Blocks 1,2,3
  • Secrets of a Sun King

If – Rudyard Kipling Blocks 4,5,6

  • A midsummer night’s dream Block 7
  • I am not a label Blocks 8, 9
  • The Boy in the Tower (including Daffodils – William Wordsworth)
    Blocks 10, 11, 12
  • The Explorer Blocks 13, 14,15
  • Five Children and It Blocks 16, 17, 18

CUSP Writing
Introduce = green (Block A) Revisit = orange (Block B)

  • Third person stories set in another culture A
  • Formal letters of application A
  • Poems that use word play A
  • Dialogue in narrative A
  • Poems which explore form A
  • Balanced argument A
  • Third person stories set in another culture B
  • Formal letters of application B
  • Playscripts (Shakespeare retelling) A
  • Biography A
  • Poems that use word play B (Enrichment)
  • Playscripts B
  • Dialogue in narrative (first person myths and legends) B
  • Balanced argument B
  • Biography B
  • Poems which explore form B (Enrichment)

Maths

  • Place Value
  • Addition and Subtraction
  • Multip;ication and division A
  • Fractions A
  • Multiplication and division B
  • Fractions B
  • Decimals and percentages
  • Perimeter and area
  • Statistics
  • Shape
  • Position and direction
  • Decimals
  • Negative numbers
  • Converting units
  • Measurement

CUSP Science

  • Properties and changes of materials
  • Animals, including humans
 
  • Forces (Gravity and Galileo)
  • Earth in space
 
  • Living things and their habitats
  • Forces continued

CUSP Art and Design

  • Drawing and painting Block A
  • Printmaking Block B
 
  • Textiles and collage Block C
  • 3D Block D
 
  • Painting Block E
  • Creative Response Block F

Computing –National Centre for Computing Education 

  • Sharing information
  • Video production
  • Selection in physical computing
  • Flat-File databases
  • Vector Drawing
  • Selection in quizzes 

CUSP Design and Technology  

  • Food and Nutrition Block A 
  • Systems Block B
  • Textiles Block C
    Writing Formal Letters of Application B
  • Food and Nutrition Block D
    Geography World Biomes
  • Structures Block E 
  • Mechanisms Block F
    Science Forces

CUSP Geography

  • World countries – biomes and environmental regions
 
  • 4 and 6 figure grid references
 
  • OS maps and fieldwork

CUSP History

  • Ancient Greece
 
  • Ancient Greece
 
  • Comparison study – Maya and Anglo-Saxons.

CUSP Music – mastering the keyboard

Untuned percussion 

  • Untuned focus: Musical stories Block A
  • One piece, different performers Block A

Singing 

  • Singing focus: Introducing structure Block B
  • Identify parts of a song Block B

Music

Keyboard

  • Tuned focus: Musical notation 3 Block C
  • Follow musical notation Block C

Singing 

  • Singing focus: Music technology Block D
  • Alter pitch and dynamic to create effects Block D

Music

Range of instruments studied

  • Performance focus: Composition 3 Block E
  • Perform including an element of composition Block E

Keyboard

  • Tuned focus: Improvisation Block F 
  • Improvise using repeated patterns Block F

CUSP French

  • Local places (Amenities)
  • Emotions and numbers 0- 100

French

  • Friends and family
  • Working together

French

  • Playing together (Sports and hobbies)
  • Eating together (Preparing a meal)

PE - Real PE

  • CORE - Personal
  • CORE - Social 

SPORTS -

  • Netball

 
 
  • CORE- cognitive
  • CORE - Creative

SPORTS -

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  • CORE - Physical
  • CORE - Health and Fitness

SPORTS - 

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PSHE - SCARF

  • Me and My Relationships
  • Valuing Difference

PSHE

  • Keeping Safe
  • Growing and Changing

PSHE

  • Being my Best
  • Rights and Responsibilities 

RE - Leicestershire Agreed Syllabus 

  • What does it mean to be a Muslim in Britain Today?
  • Why is the Torah so important to Jewish people?
  • For Chirstians what kind of king was Jesus? (UC KINGDOM OF GOD)
  • What do Christinas believe Jesus died to save people?(UC SALVATION)
  • What would Jesus do? (UC- GOSPEL)
  • Why do some people believe in God and some not? 

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