History and Geography Curriculum Overview 2016-17
Year 3
Autumn 1
Autumn 2
Spring 1
Spring 2
Summer 1
Summer 2
Climbing The
Mountain
Home and Away
A Step Back in Time
Invaders and
Raiders
A Peachy Adventure
The Show Must Go
On
Geography:
Compare Totton
and Mousehole
History: Investigate
changes in Britain
from the Stone Age
to the Iron Age
Geography:
Mountains
Perfect Pets
Year 4
History: The Roman
Empire and its
Impact on Britain
Geography: Name
and locate counties
and cities of the
United Kingdom,
geographical regions
and their identifying
human and physical
characteristics
Climbing The
Mountain
Titanic Tragedy
The Nowhere
Emporium
S.O.S
Save Our Species.
Villagers and
Pillages
Mission: Survival
Geography:
Mountains
History: Consider
the impact of the
Titanic on
Southampton
.
.
History: Investigate
the Viking and
Anglo-Saxon
struggle for the
Kingdom of
England to the time
of Edward the
Confessor
Geography:
Compare the UK
and South America
Paws For Thought
Year 5
Climbing the
Mountain
Into the Darkness
Geography:
Mountains
A Land Faraway
Year 6
Climbing the
Mountain
Geography:
Mountains
Meet the Greeks
History: Ancient
Greece,
Achievements and
Influence
Born To Survive
Geography: Human
and Physical
Geography, linked
to comparison of
Greece now and in
the past
Walk Like an
Egyptian
Fun at the Fair
Mysterious Mayans
A Twist in the Tail
History:
Achievements of
Earliest Civilisations
(Ancient Egypt)
Geography:
Location of
fairgrounds/theme
parks – physical
and human
History: Contrasting
a non-European
Society with British
History (Mayan
Civilisation)
Geography: Africa
settlements
Dragonology
Lest We Forget
Location, Location,
Location
Tales of Terror
Geography:
Locational
Knowledge and
Physical Geography
Design In Motion (1
week)
History: Study an
aspect or theme in
British history that
extends pupils’
chronological
knowledge beyond
1066
Enterprise Week