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Kings Worthy Primary School

Y6 Spring 2 2024

Topic 4: Volcanoes

Geography Key Questions:

We’ll be continuing our geography work by learning about:

  • What is a volcano?
  • How is it formed?
  • Icelandic volcanoes
  • Where do volcanoes occur in the rest of the world?
  • What impact do volcanoes have on people who live near them?

English:

  • Creating information text
  • Using the passive voice
  • Using punctuation to avoid ambiguity

Maths:

  • Statistics
  • Conversion
  • Angles and Shape

Science – Evolution and inheritance.  We’ll be learning:

  • How animals, plants and microorganisms are adapted to their habitats
  • How adaptation may lead to evolution
  • How living things have changed over time
  • How fossils provide information about living things that inhabited the Earth millions of years ago

Computing:

  • Coding: Scratch Volcano
  • IT: Computer Networks and How the Internet Works

DT:  Creating a protective fabric tablet / phone case and decorating this using stitch and applique.

Music: Creating own melody based on the song ‘Popocatepetl’

RE: The Empty Cross - Resurrections

PSHE:  Weighing up risk