Topic Title:  How would you have felt as a child during WW2? Is war ever worth the consequences?

Literacy

Focus text:
Letters from a Lighthouse

Writing

• Newspaper Report about the outbreak of World War II
• Retelling of Alma - supsense writing 
• Narrative based on Rose Blanche
• Recount of the D-Day Landings 

Maths

• Ratio 
• Alegbra 
• Decimals
• Fractions, Decimals and Percentages 
• Area, Perimeter and Volume
• Statistics 
• Properties of shapes 

History - WW2

• How does WWI link to WWII?
• The Battle of Britain
• The Blitz
• Evacuation
• Rationing
• Life on the home front 
• Normandy Landings and D Day
• Life in Nazi Germany
• How the war ended
• Trip to the National Holocaust Museum 

Art and Design/ Design Technology

• How does colour makes us feel? 
• Programming maps 

Computing

• Programming game variables 
• Data and spreadsheets

PHSE

• Raising Aspirations 
• Living in the wider world 

Physical Education

• Health related fitness 
• Invasion games

Religious Education

• Why do Hindus want to be good?
• What difference does the resurrection make to Christians? 

Music 

• Learning to play the Samba drums 

Science

The circulatory system 

• The function and parts of the heart
• How to maintain a healthy lifestyle 
• How drugs and alchohol can affect the body 

Animals and Living Things and Their Habitats

• Classifcation 
• The Linneaus system
• Microorganisms 

French

• The Date 
• Pets