NORTHERN PRIMARY SCHOOL CURRICULUM MAP OVERVIEW 2019-2020
(Examples of some cross-curricular links for this year)
Year group 3
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Autumn 1 There’s no place like home
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Autumn 2 Healthy Humans |
Spring 1 Rock and Roll |
Spring 2 The Iron Man |
Summer 1 What the Romans did |
Summer 2 How does your garden grow? |
English
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Folk Tales Recounts (of light and dark experiments links to Science) Biographies |
Fables Poems with a structure Persuasion (linked to healthy eating) |
Story as a theme (Stig of the Dump links to History) Poems on a theme. |
Novel as a theme (Iron Man links to Science) Recount/diaries |
Play scripts Non- chronological reports (Link with History about the Romans) |
Mystery stories Explanations (about plants and growth links to Science) Classic poetry |
Mathematics
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Place value Mental calculation 2D shape Length Statistics Written addition Written subtraction |
Multiplication ( 3x 4x) Written and mental multiplication. Written and mental division (link calculations to food) Time 3D shape |
Place value Mental addition & subtraction Fractions Division Volume Capacity Mass(link to Rocks) Multiplication including 8x table Statistics |
2D &3D shape (Art – building an Iron Man) Sorting Addition & subtraction Fractions Position & direction (Science – forces) Time |
Multiplication facts Statistics (Links to Non-chron) Addition & subtraction Measures Multiplication facts 2D shape Sorting Decimals 3D shape sorting (Science – Skeletons) |
Place value Mental calculations Fractions Measures Statistics |
Science
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Light/shadows and reflections (links to measurement). |
Nutrition, diet & movement (link to statistics) |
Rocks and fossils (two-way tables link to Maths). |
Forces & magnets (Maths – position and direction concrete learning) |
Skeletons (Roman Skeleton - History |
Plants/functions or parts and plant growth (Birth of Hinduism – RE lotus flower) |
Computing
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Coding |
Online safety
Spreadsheets |
Questioning
Effective searching |
Touch Typing |
(Emailing a believer – RE) Branching databases |
Simulations
Graphing (Maths – statistics) |
Technology
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Food Simple dish – the eatwell plate (Science – understanding nutrition) |
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Mechanisms
Levers and linkages – pop up story books. (Sockets and joints in the skeleton – Science) |
Growing plants (Science – understanding plants) |
RE
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Christianity (God) How (and why) have some people served God?
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Islam Why is the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) an example for Muslims?
(pbuh)
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Christianity (Jesus) What does it mean to be a disciple of Jesus? (Effective searching – Computing)
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Christianity (Church) What do Christians mean by the ‘Holy Spirit’?
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Sikhism Why are the Gurus important to Sikhs?
(Computing – Email a believer) |
Hindu dharma Why is family an important part of Hindu life?
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History
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There’s No Place Like Home. Local history, (Writing a biography about a local famous person) sources and links across periods. |
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Rock and Roll Ancient Britain – Stonehenge (Stig of the Dump – lifestyle of Ancient Britian) |
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What the Romans Did For Us Roman Britain (Geography – settlements) |
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Geography
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There’s No Place Like Home. Region of the UK, OS map work and fieldwork.(History – how the world has changed) |
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Rock and Roll Volcanoes, earthquakes, settlement and land use. (History and Literacy – Ancient Britain and use of materials) |
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What the Romans Did For Us Region of the UK – Lake District (History – Romans) |
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PSHE
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Feelings and emotions: Recognising and managing different feelings; keeping something confidential; or secret; recognising and managing dares Healthy Relationships: recognising aspects of healthy relationships; physical boundaries within different relationships; working together; behaviour; resolving conflict (All about me biography – Literacy)
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Healthy Lifestyles: making informed choices; balanced diet; hygiene (Rights respecting – food, nutrition across the globe) |
Growing and changing: aspirations and goals; recognising and managing feelings; change, loss and grief Keeping Safe: risk, danger and hazard; pressures on behaviour; rules for safety and how to get help; keeping physically and emotionally safe on and offline; responsibilities for keeping ourselves and others safe (Differences – Barney and Stig in Literacy)
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Valuing Difference: Recognising stereotypes; different types of relationships; respecting similarities and differences; bullying and discrimination; respecting others' feeling and opinions (Discrimination – Iron Man Literacy)
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Rights and responsibilities: issues concerning health and wellbeing; the purpose of rules and laws; human rights; different cultures, customs and traditions of people living in the UK |
Money Matters: the role that money play in their lives; borrowing money, debt and interest, enterprise Transitions to new year group
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French |
Greetings Name Family (Paragraphs for Literacy) |
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Games Numbers 0-20 Age
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Colours Parts of the body |
Art & design
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Observational drawings/ fruit (Science – inside the fruit) |
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3D Structures Junk modelling (Iron man – describing a character) |
Mosaics (Romans – History) |
Textile structures. Screen printing (Plants – photosynthesis design of a plant) |
Music
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Let your spirit fly |
Glockenspiel Stage 1 |
Three Little Birds |
The Dragon Song |
Bringing Us Together |
Reflect, Rewind and Replay
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PE
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Gymnastics Swimming |
Gymnastics Swimming |
Dance Swimming |
Invasion Swimming |
Athletics Swimming |
Strike / field Swimming
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ONGOING
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PE: Develop a broader range of skills. Online Safety: reinforce messages about safety and responsibility. English: spelling & handwriting discrete sessions. |