2024-2025

Year 5’s new project this term is 'Dynamic Dynasties'. They will learn about the Chinese Dynasties through their History and Geography lessons. They will also read different books in English linked to Dynamic Dynasties. In History, they searched the definition of words that they will come across. Throughout the term, they have learnt about important artefacts including Oracle Bones, looked at significant figures such as Fu Hao and Di Xin and looked at the downfall of the Shang Dynasty.

2023-2024

Year 5 have been learning about Groundbreaking Greeks. They have learned about Ancient Greece and it’s place in world history, researched using primary and secondary sources, looked at the Minoan civilisation and compared them to the Mycenaeans. 

Year 5: Why do so many people want to explore America?

My, my, year 5 have been busy this term! Here is a collection of work that has been part of their research into America. Notably, this includes a study into the Civil Rights protests and the racial segregation which divided America at that time.