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This Art and D&T combined long-term

Long-term plan rationale
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Mixed-age three-year cycle

 

Year 4/5/6 long-term plan

Cycle A

Cycle B

Cycle C

Autumn 1

Drawing
Exploring tone, texture and proportion
Painting and mixed media
Light and dark
Sculpture and 3D
Interactive installation

Autumn 2

Mechanical systems
Mechanical cars
Electrical systems
Exploring electrical products
Structures
Bridges

Spring 1

Drawing
Depth, emotion and movement
Painting and mixed media
Portraits
Sculpture and 3D
Making memories

Spring 2

Mechanical systems
Gears and pulleys
Electrical systems
Wobble bots
Cooking and nutrition
Come dine with me

Summer 1

Drawing
Expressing ideas
Craft and design
Fabric of nature
Craft and design
Photo opportunity

Summer 2

Cooking and nutrition
Adapting a recipe
Textiles
Bags
Digital world
Navigating the world
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