Below is a summary of the topics covered in each subject area:
Core Values
- Responsibility • Wisdom • Justice • Integrity • Compassion
PSHE
- Safety with electricity • Making choices • Consequences
• Responsible citizens • Houses of the future • The future
Science
- I wonder…?
• Explore knowledge of and record common appliances that run on electricity
• Lighting up a bulb • Electrical conductors
• Switches
• Lighting up a picture • Concept map magnets
• Magnetic materials
• Static electricity • Finding out about Magnets
• Memorise Science ‘Killer Facts’
Design Technology
- Design and make Three
Little Pigs houses • Incorporate electrical components, furniture
and décor • Design and make a magnet game
Computing
- Safety with electricity • Control • Word processing • Exploring websites
History
- Homes before electricity • Inventors
Geography
- Thunderstorms
Sketch book
- Using sketch pencils • Using pastels
Art and Design
- Observational drawings • Create a picture/scene
Music
- Storm
- Creating sound effects
Literacy
- True Story of the Three Little Pigs • Write a newspaper report • Explore play scripts
Speaking and Listening
- Discussion – Are all wolves bad? • Brainstorm for questions
• Group planning • Questions for witnesses
• Interviews • Demonstrating and
presenting
Drama
• Safety with electricity • Dialogue