Slavery
We will enrich our knowledge of Britain’s history, examining people’s different attitudes towards slavery in the 17th and 18th centuries. We look closely at the abolition and the lasting effects that the Atlantic slave trade had on the empire and people; its continued impact, occurrence and resonance in modern society.
Quality Text: Henry’s Freedom Box
We read ‘Henry’s Freedom Box’ – a stirring, dramatic story of a slave who, after an arduous journey in a crate, mails himself to freedom.
English
Poetry: Tanka
Narrative: Character
Non-fiction: Biography & Diaries
History:
The British Empire – The Atlantic Triangular Slavery Trade
Religious Education:
Why is community and equality important to Sikhs?
Maths:
Number (Place Value) & Number (Addition & Subtraction)
Science:
Forces
Design & Technology:
Cooking & Nutrition (Roberts Bakery)
Computing:
Coding
PSCHE:
Mental Health
No Outsiders:
How to Heal a Broken Wing
French:
Monster Pets
Physical Education:
Games: Invasion (Football Skills) & Health Related Exercise
Music:
Snare Drums
Essential Skills:
Staying Positive & Listening
Enrichment Opportunities:
Slave Museum Liverpool or Quarry Bank Mill, Roberts Bakery (DT) Harvest Festival
