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St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School Topic / Theme Curriculum Overview 2016-2017 Engage End Purpose Year 4 Cross Curricular Links Outdoor experiences Gods and Gladiators Greeks & Romans - History Labours of Heracles as told by Mr Devlin Reading Fables and myths in Albus Cubus To know the legacy of Greek and Roman civilisation. To write our own fables and myths. To be able to read and use Roman numerals. To identify features of Greek architecture in our own buildings To identify Greek and Latin roots in English words Aesop’s Fables Greek Myths, including Theseus & the Minotaur Perseus and Medusa The Odyssey 12 Labours of Heracles Roman Numerals Albus Cubus – reading fables and myths Trip to Far Isle Farm and Ogden Water Rewind to Christmas at Keighley Shared Church Science: Electricity & Sounds Imaginary Worlds Imaginary Worlds – Literacy & Art Freefall by David Weisner Digital Literacy throughout with the extensive use of film clips including The Wizard of Oz, Hugo, Harry Potter, The Hobbit, Lord of the Rings, Coraline, Narnia, Alice in Wonderland. To discover how authors and artists express their imaginations and then explore a variety of literacy, digital and artistic ways of finding new worlds in our own heads and revealing them to the world. Coraline by Neil Gaiman Albus Cubus - present and explain their creations Butterfly Lion by Michael Morpurgo Architecture of Hundertwasser Living things – digestion & teeth Roll Back the Stone – Easter Liturgy to be performed in St Joseph’s Church Treasures of the Tropical Rainforests Where the Forest Meets the Sea by Jeannie Baker Rainforest - Geography To perform and record the musical The Emerald Crown To explore the wonders of the world’s tropical rainforests, helping the children to understand their importance to us, how they are in danger and what we can do to ensure their long-term survival. The Vanishing Rainforest by Richard Platt The Great Kapok Tree by Lynne Cherry Various non-fictions texts and the Internet Water cycle/changes of state Habitats/food chains Tropical World – Leeds Habitat workshop Residential – Halton Gill
