| Autumn 1 | Autumn 2 | Spring 1 | Spring 2 | Summer 1 | Summer 2 | |
| Experiences | Jorvik Viking Centre |
Shakespeare Production Space Camp |
Poetry Slam | Adventure Week | ||
| English | Beowulf |
Coraline
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Shakespeare |
Holes
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Journey to Jo'burg |
The Explorer |
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| Writing Unit | Poetry and Narrative | Persuasive writing | Non-Chronological reports |
Narratives Persuasive writing |
Explanations | Instructions |
| Maths |
Place Value Addition and subtraction |
Multiplication and division Fractions |
Multiplication and division Fractions Decimals and percentages |
Decimals and percentages Perimeter and area Statistics |
Shape Position and direction Decimals
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Negative numbers Converting units Volume |
| Science | Living Things and their habitats | Properties and changes to materials | Earth and Space | Forces | Animals including humans | Animals including humans |
| History | Anglo Saxons | Vikings | Mayans | |||
| Geography | South America | Rainforests | Volcanoes | |||
| DT | Mechanisms with a message | Birdhouses | Smoothies | |||
| Art | Colour- Watercolours | Line and Pattern- Printing | Space and Shape- Collage | |||
| Music | Guitars | Guitars | Guitars | Guitars | Guitars | Guitars |
| Spanish |
Phonetics
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Do you have a pet? | The Date | What is the weather? | My home | Clothes |
| PE |
Dance Football |
Hockey Tag Rugby |
Netball Tennis |
Handball Cricket |
Gymnastics Outdoor and adventurous activities |
Athletics Rounders |
| RE |
What do Christians believe about the old covenant? Should we forgive others? |
Why do some people go on pilgrimage? |
What values do people live by? How do Buddhists live a meaningful life? |
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| PSHE |
When things go wrong
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Stereotypes, discrimination and prejudice Borrowing and earning money Dealing with feelings |
In the media
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| Computing |
Quizzing Databases Game Creator |
Spreadsheets Coding |
Word Processing Concept Maps Typing Skills |
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You can see what Year 5 will be studying each half-term by looking at the knowledge organisers here: