Welcome to the Year 9 Curriculum
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Below you can find the curriculum content covered by our subjects, organised by term.
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Art | Portraits (facial features), Rule of Halves, Research Picking from Louis Jover, Frida Kahlo, Guy Denning, Barbara Walker. Portrait inspired by. | Research Sheet (Day of the Dead Festival), Designing own Day of the Day Self Portrait, Reduction Lino Print, Graphics (Day of the Dead festival poster) | Watercolour Landscape Painting Skills (trees, land, skies), Research (Claude Monet), Painting a Landscape Scene |
Computing | Organising Business, Branstonbury Poster Graphics Project | Branstonbury Web, Project | Python Profits, Advanced Data |
Design & Technology | Architecture / Graphics, CAD | CAD, Engineering | Extended Task, Slot Together Furniture |
English | Novel and Poetry from other cultures | Richard 3rd, Dystopian Fiction | Literacy non fiction |
Food Preparation & Nutrition | Cook chill, Food safety and hygiene, Healthy eating for children, Nutrition, Food investigation | Street food, Cultures and religion, Function of ingredients, Food spoilage | Desserts, Nutrition |
Geography | Can the development gap be reduced? | Why is Kenya still classed as an LIC? Is China an NIC | Wider UK issues |
History | The causes of the First World War. Life in the trenches in the First World War. The rise of Adolf Hitler | Life in Nazi Germany. The Second World War & The Holocaust | The Home Front during the Second World War. The world after the 1945: The Cold War, globalisation & multi-cultural Britain |
French | Themes: Media & Technology, My personal world; Module 1: Free Time | Module 2: My family | Theme: Studying & my future; Module 3: My school life |
German | Theme: School; Module 1: Back to school | Themes: My personal world, media & techology; Module 2: Leisure time | Theme: My personal world; Module 3: My world |
Maths | Reasoning with algebra, Constructing in 2 and 3 Dimensions | Reasoning with number, Reasoning with geometry | Reasoning with proportion, Representations and revision |
Music | Tolerance Through Song - Exploring Hip Hop and Rap music through songwriting and ukulele/keyboard performance | Taiko Drumming or Film Music |
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Physical Education | Netball, Rugby, Handball, Swimming, Badminton, fitness, dance, table tennis | basketball, football, gym | Athletics, tennis, cricket, rounders |
Religion & Worldviews | Sikhism: is Sikhism built on helping others? | Humanism and Worldviews: Is the world becoming more secular? Eschatology: Is death a comma or full stop? | Peace and Conflict: Why do nations go to war? |
Science | Foundations for GCSE Chemistry, Physics and Biology |