Autumn Term Coasts The Jurassic Coast Field trip to Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door What makes people British? Why do People migrate? Spring Term What is the role of the European Union? A study of an EU MEDC Italy – Antarctica An environmental enquiry – Summer Term Why should we be concerned about the world’s resources? History Autumn Term Why were Europeans mad about Empires? How would the Spaniards describe the Aztecs to their friends back in Europe? Research Aztec War/ wealth / Religion Why did the Spanish Armada fail? Collect the evidence Reasons for Spanish defeat Elizabethan portraits When and why did King Charles I lose control? Causes of the English Civil War Execution of Charles I Royal Rollercoaster Put your ruler in the Hot seat Spring Term Why did the British want an Empire? How great was the British Empire Why did they emigrate to America? Newsround meets the Pilgrim Fathers How did the Atlantic slave trade work? Middle passage & Life on the plantations Why the slave trade should be abolished?
Autumn Term Coasts The Jurassic Coast Field trip to Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door What makes people British? Why do People migrate? Spring Term What is the role of the European Union? A study of an EU MEDC – Italy Antarctica – An environmental enquiry Summer Term Why should we be concerned about the world’s resources? History Autumn Term Why were Europeans mad about Empires? How would the Spaniards describe the Aztecs to their friends back in Europe? Research Aztec War/ wealth / Religion Why did the Spanish Armada fail? Collect the evidence Reasons for Spanish defeat Elizabethan portraits When and why did King Charles I lose control? Causes of the English Civil War Execution of Charles I Royal Rollercoaster Put your ruler in the Hot seat Spring Term Why did the British want an Empire? How great was the British Empire Why did they emigrate to America? Newsround meets the Pilgrim Fathers How did the Atlantic slave trade work? Middle passage & Life on the plantations Why the slave trade should be abolished?
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