Autumn Term 2016: The Tudors – Year 5
Maths
Number: (place value, rounding, negative
numbers,multiples,factors, prime numbers and
factors, addition and subtraction, multiplication
and division,multi-step problems).
Fractions and decimals
Position and direction - reflection
Geometry (properties of 2d and 3d shapes,).
Measurement (conversion and equivalency).
Statistics (comparing line graphs)
English
I.C.T
Independent story writing
Celebration of the Roald Dahl anniversary-biography
Autobiographies and first person accounts
Non- fiction writing on early English monarchs
Poetry
Diary writing
Persuasive writing
Character description
Espresso Coding Unit 5a
Speed,direction and co ordinates
Journalistic writing
Writing a sequel
Shakespeare-Macbeth
R.E
Islam
What is the Koran and why is it
important to Muslims?
How do Muslims live their lives?
Who has the biggest influence in
my life?
Being thankful for what I can give
and for what I receive
Science
Life processes in plants and animals.
Life cycle of humans.
Materials – properties of.
Solids, liquids and gases.
Dissolving and solutions.
Fair testing and investigations.
Irreversible and reversible changes.
Art
Portraits – self portraits and Tudor
portraits.
Featured artists – Hans
Holbein,Andy Warhol,David
Hockney
DT
Puppet making
Multimedia Presentation
(Tudor theme)
Using PowerPoint
History
Who’s who in our modern Royal family?
The earliest kings-King Alfred and King
Canute
Significant early British kings – William
Rufus, Richard 111
War of the Roses
Tudor monarchs- focus on Henry VIII
(wives, his court, religion) and Elizabeth I
(Mary Queen of Scots, Spanish Armada)
Shakespeare and The Globe Theatre
PE
Playground games – link to
Tudors
Tudor dance
P.S.H.E.
Golden rules and expectations
Responsibility
Teamwork
Courage
Keeping safe
Compassion
Being thankful for what we
have
French
Greetings and name
Numbers 0-30
Can you do sums in French?
Colours
Write a sentence in French
Parts of the body
French alphabet
Naming animals
French culture
Music
Playing the recorder
Tudor music