Bredbury Green Primary School Curriculum Overview – Year 4 Term and Big Question Class Texts
Autumn Term What is Humanity?
Science
Beowulf Anglo-Saxon Boy Physics - Sound
History
In depth study of the Anglo-Saxons
Geography
Human and physical geography – early settlement
RE
What does it mean to be a Hindu in Britain today?
Art
Drawing – Anglo Saxon tile design Printing and textiles - Anglo Saxon tile design Timbre, Pulse, Metre
Music Design and Technology Computing
Spring Term What is Power? The Egyptian Cinderella Marcy and the Riddle of the Sphinx Biology –All living things Biology – Animals including humans In depth study of the Ancient Egyptian Civilisation Locational Knowledge Geographical skills Human and physical geography What can we learn from religions about deciding what is right and wrong? 3D sculpture - Clay amulets
Why do some people think that life is a journey? What significant experiences mark this? Digital media – images & videos
Rhythm
Pitch and Texture
Cooking – Ancient Egyptian bread Healthy diet Internet Safety
Design with electrical component
PE
Swimming Football
Team building games Competitive games
PSHE/RSE
Being me in my own world Celebrating differences Meet and greet Forest? KS2 Christmas Concert
Dreams and goals Healthy me Describing myself Internet Safety Week World Book Day Science Week Ancient Egyptian workshop/school trip?
Spanish Enrichment Opportunities
Summer Term What is Change? Timeless Thomas: How Thomas Edison changed our lives Chemistry – States of matter Physics – Electricity
Using the internet to conduct useful, relevant research Team building games Competitive games Relationship Changing me Pets