Year 6 – Oak and Willow
Topics and Themes
Autumn Term:
History: World War 1
Science: Light and Electricity
Thomas Edison
Spring Term:
Geography: Europe – focusing on a region of France
Science: The Human Body – Circulatory System
Summer Term:
History: World War 2 and Britain since 1945
Science: Evolution and Inheritance
Living Things – Classification
Charles Darwin and Carl Linnaeus
Statutory Assessments
Key Texts and Books
Class Novels:
There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom by Louis Sachar
An Eagle in the Snow by Michael Morpurgo
Stay Where You Are and Then Leave by John Boyne
Cogheart by Peter Bunzl
Holes by Louis Sachar
The Final Year by Matt Goodfellow