Mellor St Mary CE Primary School : Curriculum Overview
For with God nothing shall be impossible (Luke 1:37)
EYFS themes sit within the 2-year cycle for KS1, Years 3- 5 themes are within the 3 year cycle for KS2,
Year 6 have a one year cycle.
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2021-22
| KS1 | What is special about the place where I live? Matthew 7:25 The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock. | Why is the weather different across the world? Psalm 115:16 The highest heavens belong to the Lord, but the Earth he has given to mankind. | Why do we love to be beside the seaside? Psalm 93.4 Mightier than the waves of the sea is his love for you.
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2021-22
| KS2 | Why is water important to us? John 4.14 Whoever drinks the water that I give them will never thirst again?
| How does space inspire us? Psalm 115:16 The heavens are the Lord’s heavens, but the earth he has given to the children of man. |
What is Britain? 1 Peter 2:9 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called out of darkness into his marvellous light.. | |
| Y6 | Who are we? Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created heaven and earth... Genesis 2:1 ...and all the host of them | Does the punishment fit the crime? Luke 6:37 Judge not and you shall not be judged; condemn not and you shall not be condemned; forgive and you shall be forgiven. | How have the Vikings and Anglo-Saxons shaped England? John 18:36 My kingdom is not of this world
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| CYCLE B | ||||
2022-23
| KS1 | How do we stay fit and healthy? Proverbs 17:22 A cheerful heart is good medicine but a crushed spirit dries up the bones. | What can we learn from the Great Fire of London? Isaiah 43:2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze.” | Why do different plants grow in different areas of the world? Ecclesiastes 11:6 Keep planting seeds, you never know what might take root! | |
2022-23
| KS2 | What is happening in the Rainforest? Psalms 96:11-12 let the heavens rejoice, let the earth be glad; let the sea resound and all that is in it. Let the fields be jubilant and everything in them; let all the trees of the forest sing for joy.
| How do forces help us solve problems? Job 11:7 Can you find out the deep things of God? Can you find out the limit of the Almighty?
| What did the Romans do for us? Romans 12:18 Do all that you can to live in peace with everyone.
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| Y6 | Who are we? Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created heaven and earth... Genesis 2:1 ...and all the host of them | Does the punishment fit the crime? Matthew 19:26 With God all things are possible. | How have the Vikings and Anglo-Saxons shaped England? John 18:36 My kingdom is not of this world
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| CYCLE C | ||||
2023-24 | KS2 | Why are rocks so important? Psalm 18:2 The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. | How does disease change the world? Proverbs 16:24 Gracious words are like honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body. | What did the Ancient Greeks do for our society? Deuteronomy 31:6 Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. | |
| Y6 | Who are we? Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created heaven and earth... Genesis 2:1 ...and all the host of them | Does the punishment fit the crime? Matthew 19:26 With God all things are possible. | How have the Vikings and Anglo-Saxons shaped England? John 18:36 My kingdom is not of this world
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