Download Geography Key Stage 2 Pupils should extend their knowledge and

The Maya
Science – Electricity and Light
•Mayan lifestyles:
nobles/farmers/slaves
•Mayan inventions - writing systems,
calendars, use of astronomy
•Mayan religion: importance of Gods &
afterlife
•Significant Mayan places (Chichen
Itza. Palenque,Tulum
•Food of the Mayans - food tasting –
tortillas, guacamole,vegetables,
chocolate)
•The Modern Maya
The Maya
•Circuit diagrams/Wires & cells
•Series and parallel circuits.
•Control Technology – switches and
resistors
•How light travels and the light
spectrum
•Formation of Shadows
•How the eye responds to light.
•Reflection & refraction
•Colours and filters
Design & Technology
Building a burglar alarm.
Art/Computing
Seascapes –
Great Wave of Kanagawa –
Hokasui
Mayan Codices and Glyphs
Stop-motion Animation
P.E
Rounders/Cricket/
Athletics/Swimming
English
Maths
•Statistics: drawing and interpreting line graphs and
pie charts
•Problem solving, reasoning & algebra: multi-step
worded mathematical problems involving written
methods of all four operations (+, -, x, ÷)
•Mental and written calculations: rehearse mental
strategies for all four operations.
•Fractions, Decimals and Percentages: Using these
in all four number operations and understanding
equivalents
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Book Study – Kensuke’s Kingdom/Story writing
Science investigation Report Writing.
Explanations of historical ways of life.
Persuasive discussion of Ecological Tourism.
Spelling, Punctuation & Grammar
SATs Preparation (Y6)
Reading Comprehension: predictions, deducing
and inferring.