Year 5 - Curriculum

Autumn Term
Science – Living things and habitats
History – World War II
Art – the work of L.S. Lowry (link to Manchester residential)
PE – outdoor – Hockey, Football, indoor – WW2 Dance, SAQ/circuits
Computing – internet safety, coding
RE – Journeys/ Pilgrimages
Our residential trip to Manchester, which includes visits to MOSI, IWMN, the Lowry Gallery and a show at one of the main theatres, helps the children to reinforce their understanding of our main topics.
 
Spring Term
Science – Earth and Space, Forces
DT / Enterprise project – Fiver Project
PE – outdoor - Lacrosse, Tennis, indoor -  gymnastics (paired sequences), dance
RE – Perception of ourselves & others, Easter
Computing – Spreadsheets, internet safety
Art – develop work based on L.S. Lowry
 
Summer Term
Science –Materials and their Properties
History - Ancient Greeks
Geography – Local study of Kendal and where it is in the world
Computing – e-books, coding, internet safety
PE – outdoors - Cricket, Athletics, indoors - Gymnastics, Athletics
RE – Islam through artefacts and stories
For more details of the Year 5 curriculum and to see the booklet given to parents at the start of the year, click on the buttons below.