Curriculum map for year 5/6
Year A
Literacy
Year A
History
Year A
Geography
Year A
science
Year A
computer
science
Year B
Year B
History
Year A
Geography
Year A
science
Year A
computer
science
A1
King Arthur
Arthur High King pf Britain by
Michael Morpurgo
King Arthur and the knights of
the round table by Marcia
Williams
Sir Gawain and the Green
Knight by Michael Morpurgo
The lady of Shallot
Gelert
A2
The North Pole
The Lone Wolf by Katherine
Lasky from the series the
wolves of the beyond.
Non-fiction books about the
arctic
Inuit poems
S1
Other Cultures
Seasons of splendour: Tales,
Myths and legends of India –
Madhur Jaffrey
Books on China
The story of Mulan
S2
Michael Morpurgo
The wreck of the Zanzibar
Kenzuke’s Kingdom
Until I saw the sea by Lilian
Moore
Sea fever by John Masefield
Sea timeless song by Grace
Nicholls
The rhyme of the ancient
mariner by S.T. Colleridge
Su1
Africa
Stories about Anansi
Nelson Mandella Biography –
long walk to freedom picture
edition
Nelson Mandella A life of
persistence
Journey to Jo’Burg
The Zebras by Roy Campbell
The Buck Fight by DJ Brindley
Su2
Street Child
Oliver Twist
Chimney child
books on Dr Barnardo and
Brunel
I remember I remember by
Thomas Hood
Henry King and Cautionary
tales by Hilaire Bellock
In the fields by Charlotte Mew
The Anglo-Saxons (1)
The Anglo-Saxons (2)
The Maya (1)
The Maya (2)
A Local History Study (1)
A Local History Study (2)
Human and physical
geography and tourism in
Herefordshire
Stages of development in
animals and humans
King Arthur
Why on Earth?
How on Earth? Our world
from the international space
station
Earth and Space
Where does our water come
from and go? Water’s never
ending journey
Living things – reproduction
in plants
Michael Morpurgo
Rivers
Sustainable tourism around
the world
Properties of materials –
changes in materials
Africa
Forces
Sex Ed
Victorians
Journeys
Journey to the river sea by Eva
Ibbertson
Poems: The Road not taken
Stopping by woods on a
snowy evening by Robert
Frost
Geography lesson by Brian
Patten
The Hobbit
The Vikings (1)
The Railway Children
The Railway children by E
Nesbit
Poems about trains
C.S.Lewis
The Lion, the witch and the
wardrobe
Lewis Caroll
Alice in Wonderland
Jabberwocky
Alice through the needle’s eye
Alice through the looking glass
Ink Spell – Cornelia Funk
Robin Hood
Robin Hood by Marcia
Williams
Carrie’s War
Diary of a young girl by Ann
Frank
The air man by R. C. Trevelyan
An irish airman foresees his
death by W B Yeats
Refugee blues by W H Auden
Naming of Parts by Henry
Reed
The Vikings (2)
Medicine (1)
Medicine (2)
The Battle of Britain
Early Islamic Civilisation
Local area fieldwork project –
data handling
Living things – characteristics
and similarities – bacteria
Evolution and inheritance
Great Journeys
How is Alaska changing?
What a state! California
Our challenging world
Croeso I Ariannin?
Circulatory system in animals
and humans
Light – how light travels
How do we impact on our
landscape?
Electricity - circuits
Evolution and inheritance –
Darwin.
Diet, drugs, lifestyle
Sex Ed
The Railway Children
Fantasy Worlds
Fantasy Worlds
Greek Mythology
Evacuees
Properties of materials classifying
Shackleton and the South
Pole
China and India