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Y6 Curriculum Overview

Below you will find lots of information about the year 6 curriculum and what the children will be learning this year. You will find the end points for all subjects and also the topics we are covering in each half term.

Summer Term learning in Y6:

English

- Darwin's Dragons by Lyndsay Galvin. Fiction linked to writing and science.

- Free verse poetry I’m Free by John Kitching When to Write by Sophia Thakur

- War Horse by Michael Morpurg0. Non-fiction writing, adventure stories.

- Macbeth by William Shakespeare. Letters, Recount, Diary, Alternative endings. 

 

Maths

- Decimals, percentages, algebra

- Measure: imperial and metric measures

- Measure: perimeter, area and volume

- Ratio and proportion

- Units of measure

-Algebra

- Problem solving

 

Science

- Animals including humans

- Light

- Electricity

 

RE

- People of Faith

- Pilgrimage- Life as a Journey

 

Art

Drawing and painting developing into collage. Artist link – Katsushika Hokusai 

 

History

Twentieth-century Conflict (WWII). Local History: Accrington Pals  

 

DT

- Structures, Bird Houses

- Nutrition, Burgers

 

PSHE

- Online safety and leadership skill

- British values

- First aid

- Diversity

- Stereotypes and Prejudice

- Rights of a child

- Transition

 

French

- Discussing francophone countries 

- Discussing the languages we speak 

- Identifying items of clothing 

- Describing items of clothing 

 

Computing

- 3D Modelling

- Sensing

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