Curriculum Newsletters
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Year 5:
Curriculum Knowledge Organisers – Summer Term 2025
Year 1
- Art – Portraits
- Computing – Animated Stories
- Computing – Pictograms
- Design and Technology – Freestanding Structures
- Design and Technology – Food and Nutrition
- Geography – Derby Project
- History – Significant Individuals
- Music – Tuned Percussion (Boomwhackers and Glockenspiels)
- PE – Throwing and Catching – Basketball
- PE – Invasion Games – Basketball
- PE – Athletics – Multi-Skills
- PE – Dance
- PSHE – Relationships
- PSHE – Changing Me
- RE – What does it mean to be part of a faith community?
- Science – Plants
Year 3
- Art – Portraits
- Computing – Presenting
- Computing – Spreadsheets
- Design and Technology – Mechanisms (Pneumatics)
- Geography – Derby Project
- History – Ancient Greece
- MFL – Our School
- MFL – Time
- Music – Glockenspiels
- PE – Invasion Games – Tag Rugby
- PE – Athletics
- PE – Swimming
- PSHE – Relationships
- PSHE – Changing Me
- RE – What does it mean to be a Christian in Britain today?
- Science – Plants
Year 5
- Art – Tudor Portraits
- Computing – Spreadsheets
- Computing – Microbits
- Design and Technology – Tudor Wall Hanging
- Geography – Rivers
- History – The Tudors
- MFL – School Life
- MFL – Time Travelling
- Music – Recorders
- Music – Performance
- PE – Athletics
- PE – Striking and Fielding – Cricket
- PE – Striking and Fielding – Rounders
- PSHE – Relationships
- PSHE – Changing Me
- RE – Is it better to express your beliefs in arts and architecture or in charity and generosity?
- Science – Properties and Changes of Materials
- Science – Animals Inc. Humans
Year 2
- Art – Observational Drawings
- Art – Painting and Printing
- Computing – Creating Pictures
- Computing – Questioning
- Computing – Presenting Ideas
- Design and Technology – Textiles
- Geography – Places and Features
- History – Changes in Living Memory
- Music – Composition
- PE – Athletics – Track and Field
- PE – OAA
- PE – Tag Rugby
- PSHE – Relationships
- PSHE – Changing Me
- RE – How do we show care for others and the world and why does it matter?
- Science – Plants
Year 4
- Art – Printing and Sculpture
- Art – Portraits
- Computing – Writing for different audiences
- Computing – Coding
- Computing – Logo
- Design and Technology – Electrical Mechanisms
- Geography – Map Skills and Fieldwork
- History – Derby and Tutbury Castle
- MFL – What’s the Time?
- MFL – Holidays and Hobbies
- Music – Ukelele
- Music – Composers Study
- PE – Striking and Fielding – Cricket and Rounders
- PE – Swimming
- PE – Athletics
- PSHE – Relationships
- PSHE – Changing Me
- RE – What can we learn from religions about deciding what is right and wrong?
- Science – Electricity
- Science – States of Matter
Year 6
- Art – Clay Sculptures
- Art – Ceramics
- Computing – Blogging
- Computing – Quizzing
- Computing – Understanding Binary
- Design and Technology – Food and Nutrition
- Geography – Atlas and Map Skills
- Geography – Derby Project
- History – Local History
- MFL – More to Explore
- Music – Performance
- Music – Composition and Notation
- PE – Striking and Fielding – Cricket
- PE – Striking and Fielding – Rounders
- PSHE – Relationships
- PSHE – Changing Me
- RE – What matters most to Christians and Humanists?
- Science – Animals Inc. Humans