Year 6

Curriculum Coverage

Year 6

Literacy

Autumn

• Creating a graphic novel
• Children will explore the rule of law
• Newspaper report
• Creating a short story
• Information texts
• Imagery in Poetry
• Children empathise with disadvantaged families from the past
• Biography
• Children will explore how individual liberty progressed during the Victorian Era

Spring

• Persuasive texts
• Instruction Texts
• Creative writing (thriller)
• Non-chronological reports
• Children explore WW2 – where individual liberty
• Was fought for/ value of democracy

Summer

• Creating a short story
• Poetry
• Non-fiction choice
• Opportunities to explore law, liberty, respect and tolerance

Maths

Autumn

• Number – Place Value
• Number – Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division
• Fractions
• Geometry – position and direction

Spring

• Number - decimals
• Number – Percentages
• Number – algebra
• Measurement – Converting units
• Measurement – Perimeter, area and volume
• Number - ratio

Summer

• Geometry – properties of shapes
• Problem solving
• Statistics
• Investigation
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Science

• Living things and their habitats
• Animals including humans

• Evolution and inheritance

• Electricity
• Light