Handcross Primary

 

KS2

Year 3 and 4 have a two year topic cycle. 

Year 5 and 6 have a two year topic cycle. 

For the academic year 2024-25, we will be in Cycle A. 

Select clickable items to download the curriculum overviews for each topic.

 

Year 3 and 4 

Cycle A

Cycle B

Autumn

Stone Age to Iron Age

 

(Butser Ancient Farm visit, Stone Age artefacts)

The Stone Age to Iron Age Knowledge Organiser

 

The Romans

 

(Roman Day)

 

The Romans Knowledge Organiser

 

Spring

Ancient Egypt 

(Egyptian Day)

 

Ancient Egypt Knowledge Organiser

 

The Victorians  

 (Local history study - our school and Handcross Village, visits to religious buildings)

The Victorians Knowledge Organiser

Summer

Rainforests 

 

(Drusillas visit)

 

Rainforests Knowledge Organiser

 

 Invaders and Settlers

 

(Anglo-Saxons, Vikings)

  Invaders and Settlers Knowledge Organiser

Year 5 and 6 

Cycle A

Cycle B

Autumn

Kings and Queens

 

(Tudors/ National Portrait Gallery / The Globe - Shakespeare)

Kings & Queens Knowledge Organiser

 World War 2  

 

(including local history - Nymans / Bluebell Railway evacuation experience)

WW2 Knowledge Organiser

Spring

Extreme Earth 

(Mountains, Volcanoes/ Earthquakes/ Science Dome)

 

Planet Earth 

(Europe & North America comparison, biomes, sustainability/ recycling)

Planet Earth Knowledge Organiser

 

Ancient Greece  

 

(Immersive Greek day/ Greek food)

Ancient Greece Knowledge Organiser

Summer

The Mayans (new topic) 

 

 

H2O       

(Rivers/ Coasts/ Titanic/ Cuckmere Haven/ Wind in the Willows)

H2O Knowledge Organiser