Shocks and Scares!

Shocks and Scares!

1. English

   • Writing to Entertain - Alma
     • Police report and newspaper article - using formal language, reported speech and time connectives
     • Persuasive advert - using alliteration, figurative language, and power of 3
     • Writing an Epilogue - building suspense, using dialogue effectively and creating cohesion
   • Writing to Inform and Persuade - Renewable Energy Sources
     • Non-chronological report on renewable energy sources - using topic sentences and paragraphing to structure writing
     • Persuasive letter encouraging switch to renewable energy

2. Maths

   • Decimals
   • Percentages
   • Ratio
   • Converting between fractions, decimals and percentages

3. Science - Electricity

   • Static Electricity - experimenting with balloons and classroom items
   • Exploring circuits and designing an experiment to determine the effect of different elements
   • Circuit Diagrams - design an alarm for the school valuables bag

4. DT

   • DT - Design and make a model home electric system

5. Launch - Mr. History Visit

6. History of Electricity

   • What was life like before electricity
   • Impact of the Industrial Revolution
   • The future of electricity? Renewable energy sources

7. PSHE - Relationships

   • Understanding what mental health is and how to take care of it
   • Managing emotions and developing strategies to stand up for ourselves
   • Knowing how to use technology safely to communicate with others

8. PE - Athletics and Cricket