Upper Key Stage 2 | Topic: Poppies, Peace and Power Question: Did anybody win the war? Focus: World War 2 – King George Abstract terms: Book: My Secret War Diary by Marcia Williams The story of the Second World War by Peter Chrisp
| Topic: Natural Disasters Question: What consequences were caused by earthquakes? Focus: Haiti Abstract terms: Peasantry Book: Tsunamis and other natural disasters by Mary Pope Osborne
| Topic: Space Question: Do we achieve more working as one team? Focus: Space Race – Yuri Gagrin, Tim Peake Abstract terms: Liberty, patriotism, justice Book: Hidden figues by Margot Shetterly The space race by Sarah Cuddas
| Topic: Viking Question: Does being rich make us powerful? Focus: Alfred the Great, first King of England Edward the Confessor Abstract terms: Monarchy, period Book: Viking Boy by Tony Bradman
| Topic: Egyptians Question: Is the River Nile a gift? Howard Carter: Discoverer or Tomb Raider? Focus: Ancient Civilisation and Non European Society (Egypt) Abstract terms: Era, Monarch, civilization, Book: Tutankhamun by Patricia Cleveland-Peck
| Explorers Jungle Geography based topic
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In addition to this, UKS2 will also study a topic about Mayans.