Summerswood Primary SchoolSummerswood Primary School Curriculum 2020-2021 - curriculum plan

Cycle A

Nursery

•Why do leaves gocrispy?

•Why do you loveme so much?

•Where does snowgo?

•Are eggs alive? •How high can Ijump?

•How many pebbles onthe beach?

Reception

•Why do you loveme so much?

•Do cows drinkmilk?

•What happenswhen I fall asleep?

•Can I switch it on? •Why do zebrashave stripes?

•Will you read me astory?

Year 1

•Will you read me astory?

•Do cows drinkmilk?

Companions• Can you leap like a frog?• Do pine cones know it's raining?• Are all leaves the same?• What's in a bud?• How do leaves change?• Does it snow in summer?

•Moon Zoom!

Companion• How does it feel?

•Dinosaur Planet

Companions• Whose poo?• Why do we have teeth?

•Bright Lights, BigCity

Companion• Taxi!

•Rio de Vida

Companion• What makes the loudest sound?

Year 2

•Bounce

Companion• Why should I exercise?

•Wriggle and Crawl

Companions• What are flowers for?• Do plants have legs?• Can seeds grow anywhere?• How do plants grow in winter?• How does grass grow?• Where do snails live?

•Street Detectives •Muck, Mess andMixtures

Companion• What shape is a bubble?

•Towers, Tunnelsand Turrets

•Magnificent Monarchs

Companion• Portraits and Poses

•Beachcombers

Companion• Beach Hut

Year 3

•Tribal Tales

Companions• How do fossils form?• What is soil?

•Mighty Metals

Companions• Can you block magnetism?• How mighty are magnets?• Why do magnets attract and repel?• What does friction do?

•Gods and Mortals

Companions• Why do shadows change?• What are sunglasses for?• Why do cat's eyes glow at night?• Why did Icarus fall from the sky?

•Heroes and Villains

Companion• Are all mushrooms deadly?

•Tremors

Companion• What is sand?

•Scrumdiddlyumptious!

Companion• Which is the juiciest fruit?

Year 4

•I Am Warrior!

Companion• Did the Romans use toilet roll?

•Potions

Companions• Where does water go?• How do smells get up your nose?

•Traders andRaiders

Companion• How did Vikings dye their clothes?

•Blue Abyss •Burps, Bottomsand Bile

Companions• What is spit for?• Can we block sound?• How can we change a sound?• How far can sound travel?

•Road Trip USA!

Companions• How do plugs work?• What conducts electricity?

Year 5

•Pharaohs

Companion• Why does milk go off?

•Beast Creator

Companion• How do worms reproduce?

•Off with HerHead!

•Alchemy Island

Companions• How does the Moon move?• How do we know the Earth is round?• Can you clean dirty water?• How do levers help us?

•Scream Machine

Companions• Why do planets have craters?• Can we track the Sun?• How do rockets lift off?

•Time Traveller

Year 6

•Hola Mexico! •Frozen Kingdoms

Companions• Inuit• Why are things classified?

•A Child's War

Companion• Can you send a coded message?

•Blood Heart •Tomorrow's World •Darwin's Delights

Key• Knowledge-Rich Projects (KRP)• Imaginative Learning Projects (ILP)• Science investigations (LTI)• Early years projects (EYFS)• Other projects• School projects