STAINDROP C.E. PRIMARY SCHOOL 2019/20 Year 5 Autumn …

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Journey to Central America… This term in year 5 the children will be exploring the culture and ancient/ modern traditions of Mexico & Central America. In Literacy we will be learning about the hardship of life in the slum areas of Central and South America through the text 'Trash’ By Andy Mulligan. We will design and write our own Jumanji boardgames and stories. Alongside this we will use themes from the Disney film CoCo, research plastic pollution and read Holes by Louis Sachar. In Maths we will be working on place value understanding and deepening understanding of mental and written calculations. 1 Year 5 Autumn Topic: Livin in America! STAINDROP C.E. PRIMARY SCHOOL 2019/20 Art : Frida Kahlo, Dia de los muertos & Mexican Folk art. Music & DT : American rock music &Samba. Party Pinatas Geography/ History: Mexico/Central America, & The Mayans. MFL: French- my house, my town and describing people RE: What does it mean to be a member of the Sikh community * ICT Children will be creating a multimedia presentation on Mexico. * SCIENCE We will carrying out various investigations covering questions from Biology, Physics and Chemistry. *

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Journey to Central America… This term in year 5 the children will be exploring the culture and ancient/ modern traditions of Mexico & Central America.

In Literacy we will be learning about the hardship of life in the slum areas of Central and South America through the text 'Trash’ By Andy Mulligan. We will design and write our own Jumanji boardgames and stories. Alongside this we will use themes from the Disney film CoCo, research plastic pollution and read Holes by Louis Sachar. In Maths we will be working on place value understanding and deepening understanding of mental and written calculations.

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Year 5 Autumn Topic: Livin in America!

STAINDROP C.E. PRIMARY SCHOOL 2019/20

Art : Frida Kahlo, Dia de los muertos & Mexican Folk art.

Music & DT : American rock

music &Samba. Party Pinatas

Geography/History: Mexico/Central

America, & The Mayans.

MFL: French- my house, my town and describing people

RE: What does it mean to be a member of the

Sikh community

*ICT

Children will be creating a multimedia

presentation on Mexico.

*SCIENCE

We will carrying out various investigations

covering questions from Biology, Physics and

Chemistry.

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