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Autumn 2 – The Ancient Greeks
Year 6
Launch: Artefacts box from the
Museum
Learning Highlight: Ancient Greek Food Critics
Landing: Dance Performance
Week
Literacy
PE
History
Maths
TW
TW
Science
ICT
Geography
Learn how
to record
efficiently
using iPads
for filming
their art
project.
Map Work
Where is
Greece?
Compare
present
map with
an Ancient
Greek one.
Art/DT
Music
3D:
Barry
(Singing
Coach)
Athenian/
Spartans
•
Translations
(Positions in
battles)
Recount
(2Wks)
Elicitation
Parts of a
circuit
(Diary entry of
an Athenian or
Spartan
soldier)
Read examples
Use artefacts
box to help
plan
Write a
recount
Constructing
circuits
Look where
Athens and
Sparta are.
Athletics (Make sure we cover some of the events the Ancient
Greeks invented!)
Pie Charts
Create an Ancient Greek themed Dance
•
Punctuation continued
Timeline
Written method for multiplication
4th – 8th Nov
1
(Electricity)
Design
Greek pots
leading
RE
Averages (Times
and distances)
Voltages
(Volume +
brightness)
Olympic theme
Read examples
Use artefacts
box to help
plan
Write up
Share with
Year 1
Edit their
footage
from last
week using
Movie
Maker.
Plot the
Battle of
Marathon
out on a
map.
Map Work
Where
were the
Olympics
held? What
cities
joined?
Athletics (Make sure we cover some
of the events the Ancient Greeks
invented!)
3D:
Map Work
Make Greek
pots (Film)
Athletics (Make sure we cover some of the events the
Ancient Greeks invented!)
18th – 22nd Nov
3
•
Historical
Fiction Stories
(2Wks)
Video
making their
Ancient
Greek pots.
Create an Ancient Greek themed
Dance
Decimals:
Rounding +
Ordering
(Times/distances)
How the
components
of a circuit
function
Create an Ancient Greek themed Dance
•
Punctuation continued
Conversion
Graphs (KM –
Miles)
Written method for multiplication
•
Recount cont…
Punctuation continued
Olympics
Conversions
(Length e.g. mm,
cm, m, km)
Written method for multiplication
•
11th – 15th Nov
2
Battle of
Marathon
3D:
Decorate
Greek pots
(Think
about Greek
patterns)
Barry
(Singing
Coach)
Sikhism:
DAYA
VISITING
leading
Barry
(Singing
Coach)
leading
Sikhism:
Beliefs +
Values
To go online
Map Work
Where is
the
Parthenon?
Athletics (Make sure we cover some of the events the Ancient Greeks
invented!)
2D and 3D shapes
and parallel and
perpendicular
lines (Temples)
Create set
of
instructions
to go with
video
footage of
making an
ancient
Greek pot
using Movie
Maker.
Create an Ancient Greek themed Dance
25th – 29th Nov
4
•
Historical
Fiction Stories
cont…
Area and
perimeter
(Temples)
Punctuation continued
•
Written method for multiplication
Ancient
Greek
Gods
DT:
Design an
Ancient
Greek
temple for
the Gods
Barry
(Singing
Coach)
leading
Sikhism:
The
Gurus
•
Word Problems
(Measures e.g.
capacity)
(Greek Food)
Read examples
Learn about
Ancient Greek
food/drink
L1
Write up
Money themed
word problems
(Addition,
subtraction and
multiplication.
(Theatre tickets)
NonChronological
Report cont…
Prepare
lighting for
dance
performanc
e
Punctuation continued
Angles – drawing,
measuring and
missing ones.
Written method for multiplication
9th – 13th Dec
6
•
The
Theatre in
Ancient
Greek
•
Times
L2
Map Work
Where
were the
theatres in
Greece?
Are they
still there
and used?
Athletics (Make sure we cover some of the
events the Ancient Greeks invented!)
Ancient
Greek
Food
Critics
(Dressed
in Togas)
Athletics (Make sure we cover some of the events
the Ancient Greeks invented!)
Proportion
(Recipes)
Prepare
lighting for
dance
performanc
e
Create an Ancient Greek themed Dance
•
NonChronological
Report
(2 Wks)
Create an Ancient Greek themed Dance
Reading scales
Punctuation continued
•
Written method for multiplication
2nd – 6th Dec
5
Ancient
Greek
Food
DT:
Xmas
rehearsal
Make the
Ancient
Greek
temple
DT:
Decorate
the Ancient
Greek
Temple
Sikhism:
The Guru
Granth
Sahib
Xmas
rehearsal
2D shapes
(Triangles)
•
Top group to
have a go at
Pythagoras
Theorem
•
Xmas Coordinates
•
Target
Assessment
(The Greeks
came up with
democracy.)
Go through
language of
debate and
connectives.
(Preparation
for when we
write a
discussion text
later in the
year.)
Make a
burglar alarm
for their
temple using a
circuit.
SEAL = Getting on and Falling Out and Bullying
Outdoor Learning Opportunity.
Opportunity for parental involvement.
Social, Moral and Cultural Links.
Making a
burglar
alarm for
their
Ancient
Greek
Temples.
(Sci Link)
Athletics (Make sure we cover some of the events the
Ancient Greeks invented!)
•
Oral Debate
(1Wk)
Dance Performance
Algebra
Punctuation continued
(PLUS
XMAS
PERFORM
ANCE)
•
Written method for multiplication
16th – 20th Dec
7
Ancient
Greek
impact on
the
UK/Demo
cracy
Painting:
Write their
names in
the Greek
alphabet.
(Learn
about
mixing
colours.)
Xmas
rehearsal