EYFS / Key Stage 1 Outline Curriculum Map
This two year rotation of topics enables us to cater for mixed year groups and to cover all the curriculum components.
History, Geography, D.T, Science and Art are incorporated in to 6 units of work. Three per academic year.
It is expected that class teachers will adapt topic titles as they choose to engage pupils .
Year | AUTUMN | SPRING | SUMMER |
Year A
September 2014 / 2016 / 2018 |
Box of memories | Dinosaurs | We’re all going on |
Year B
September 2015 / 2017 / 2019 |
Superheroes |
Safari adventure |
In the Picture |
Key Stage 2 Outline Curriculum Map
This two year rotation of topics enables us to cater for mixed year groups and to cover all the curriculum components.
In History two topics have been combined in Year B Y3/Y4 to make 8 topics not 9 to be covered. Geography topics include mapping skills and Geography should be taught throughout the academic year linked to current affairs. Science is embedded in the medium term plans of each topic and Scientific Enquiry should be covered in all its aspects. DT Units are also included within the context of the topics. Art is also taught with topic theme.
All other subjects are included as suggestions. See detailed maps. It is expected that class teachers will adapt topic titles as they choose to engage pupils .
Year | AUTUMN | SPRING | SUMMER |
Year A
September 2015/2017/2019
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History Year 3/4 The Roman Empire and its impact on Britain
History Year 5/6 A study of an aspect or theme in British History that extends pupil’s chronological knowledge beyond 1066 (WW2) |
Geography Year 3/4 A country in Europe
History unit Year 5/6 Changes in Britain from the Stone Age to the Iron Age
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History Year 3/4 Local history study- Ashdon and Saffron Walden
Short geography Fieldwork skills
Geography unit Year 5/6 Residential trip |
Year B
September 2016/2018/2020
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History Year ¾ Britain’s settlement by Anglo-Saxons and Scots and Viking and Anglo-Saxon struggle for the Kingdom of England to the time of Edward the Confessor
History Year 5/6 A non-European society that provides contrasts with British history eg Mayan, Aztec etc Link Geography South America |
Geography Year 3/Y4 Climate Extremes
Geography Year 5/6 A planet in danger |
History Year ¾ The achievements of the earliest civilizations- Ancient Egypt
Link Geography Rivers and water cycle
History Year 5/6 Ancient Greece
Link Geography a region in a European country
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