| SUBJECT |
AUTUMN TERM |
SPRING TERM |
SUMMER TERM |
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| ENGLISH |
- Prose
- Extracts/Short Stories
- Poetry Skills
- Travel Writing
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- Essays
- Argue, Persuade, Review
- General Poetry
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- Exam Preparation Individualised
- Drama/Shakespeare
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| GEOGRAPHY |
- Erosion and weathering. Geography project
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- Geography project. Italy / Japan as a case study for more economically developed country.
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- Revision questions for Common Entrance.
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| HISTORY |
- The Protestant Reformation
- Henry’s divorce and marriage to Anne Boleyn
- Supreme Head and Dissolution of Monasteries including Pilgrimage of Grace
- Revision on Peasant’s Revolt
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- Henry’s later years.
- Edward VI – religious policy, protectors, death, Northumberland V Mary
- Mary I – religious changes, marriage, rebellion, Turn or Burn, John Foxe
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- Revision for final examination
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| SCIENCE |
- Electricity
- Light and Sound
- Metals II
- The Earth and Beyond
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- Cells and Microscopes
- Health
- Structured Revision
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| RS |
- New Testament – Jesus’ teaching * Jesus’ life, death and resurrection * Revision + Topic
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| LATIN |
- Future tense.
- EO – to go.
- Quamquam and ubi clauses.
- Demonstrative adjectives.
- Third person pronouns.
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- Comparison of adjectives.
- Prohibitions.
- Reflexive pronouns.
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| MATHEMATICS |
- Angles and polygons
- Parallel lines
- Naming angles
- Polygons
- Sum of interior angles of a polygon
- Finding the interior angle of a regular polygon
- Finding angles in a polygon
- Circles
- Area Semi circles and quadrants
- Circumference
- Significant figures
- Straight line graphs
- Graphs parallel to the axes
- Straight lines nor parallel to the axes
- Substituting negative numbers
- Transformations
- Reflection
- Rotation
- Translation and vectors
- Mixed transformations
- Ratio and enlargement
- Ratio
- Simplifying the ratio
- Ratio as a fraction
- Scale drawing
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- Ratio and enlargement
- Using scale
- Ration and enlargement
- Enlargement on a grid
- Drawing the enlargement
- Revision for CE
- Past papers
- Mixed exercises
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- Revision for CE
- Past papers
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| MUSIC |
- Impressionism (how music ‘paints pictures’). We look at various visual and text based resources and use combinations of musical elements to convey the mood and story behind chosen stimuli.
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- Blues & Jazz (this project focuses on a social and cultural study of the black people of America and the music that evolved from the spiritual and gospel to the blues and jazz).
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- Form & Structure (How composers organise their musical ideas. Pupils listen and compose music in ‘rondo’, ‘binary’ and ‘ternary’ form).
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| PE |
- Basketball in the sports hall.
- Swimming
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- Invasion games, health related fitness with small-sided games in sports hall
- Swimming
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| GAMES |
- Rugby (boys)
- Hockey (girls)
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- Hockey (boys)
- Netball (girls)
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- Cricket (boys)
- Rounders (girls)
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| ICT |
- Gathering/creating evidence to put towards an ISEB certificate of achievement in ICT
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- Gathering/creating evidence to put towards an ISEB certificate of achievement in ICT
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Some or all of the following small units:
- Alternatives to windows operating systems
- Viruses and spyware
- Make a PC
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| ART |
- Lino printing – black and white designs.
- Christmas card – drawings of the school.
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- Clay and modroc 3D projects
- Art History projects on life of some prominent sculptors
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- Clay and modroc 3D projects
- Art History projects on life of some prominent sculptors
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| DT |
- A ‘whole year’ final project, ‘design and make something worthwhile, something which you will be proud of’.
- Generate ideas and prepare design folders.
- Experiment on materials.
- Manufacture of chosen design.
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- Manufacture of chosen design (continued and continuing into Summer term).
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- Manufacture of chosen design (continued).
- Presentation of design folders.
- Evaluation of end product.
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| FRENCH |
Topics
- Holiday activities
- Weather
- Free-time activities
- Understanding tourist information
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Topics
- Simple health problems
- Shopping and pocket money
- Visiting a café or restaurant
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Topics
- Environment
- Revision
- Cultural awareness
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Grammar & Language
- Perfect tense with AVOIR and ETRE
- Imperfect tense (recognition)
- Near future revision
- Letter writing
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Grammar & Language
- Idiomatic expressions with AVOIR (eg. avoir mal)
- Partitive (and de / d’ with quantity and negatives)
- Demonstratives
- Infinitive after “il faut”, vouloir, pouvoir, devoir, etc..
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Grammar & Language
- Present participle (en + ——ant)
- Revision
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Speaking Preparation
- Free-time and holiday activities – TOPIC 4
- Role play practice
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Speaking Preparation
- Prepared topic (description of town, region, artist, celebration, historical figure or sportsman)
- Role play practice
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Speaking Preparation
- Weekly Common Entrance speaking practice with individual feedback
- Intensive role play practice
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| Weekly vocabulary tests – ISEB French vocab booklet |
Weekly vocabulary tests – ISEB French vocab booklet |
Weekly vocabulary tests – ISEB French vocab booklet |
| PSHE |
Myself & Relationships
- Managing change – incl visit by Senior School Head
- Making the most of my abilities – target setting etc.
- Myself as a learner – styles, considering others etc.
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Health
- Drug & Alcohol Education
- Sex Education and relationships
- Keeping Safe
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Citizenship
- Britain and the wider world
- Post CE Programme to incl link with local Special School & awareness of finance
- Careers and options – visiting speaker
- Managing Finance
- Media & Presenting Information
- Awareness of finance, responsibility and careers through use of The Real Game
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