year: Year 5
Knowledge organiser – Computing Y5: Mars Rover 2
French: Progression of skills and knowledge
D&T: Key vocabulary
Art and design (ARCHIVED SCHEME): Vocabulary progression
A reference document providing a clear progression of key vocabulary across the original Kapow Primary Art and Design scheme (now archived).
This resource outlines the essential subject-specific terms introduced from Year 1 to Year 6, helping teachers build learners’ art literacy over time. It supports vocabulary-rich teaching by offering age-appropriate terms aligned with each unit, from simple descriptive language in lower years to more technical and conceptual terms in KS2. This progression encourages consistent use of artistic language and supports pupils’ ability to talk about their work confidently and accurately.
RSE & PSHE Overview
An overview for Kapow Primary’s RSE & PSHE scheme of work from Years 1-6. Content is divided into the following areas:
- Family and relationships
- Health and wellbeing
- Safety and the changing body
- Citizenship
- Economic wellbeing
- Identity
- Transition
Explore more of our RSE & PSHE scheme:
Knowledge organiser – Art and design Y5: Design for a purpose
A Knowledge organiser that captures the essential knowledge and skills learnt throughout the now archived unit Art and Design, Year 5, Design for a Purpose.
This Art and design resource is designed to support the pupils as they explore how design is used to serve a function and communicate ideas. It introduces key vocabulary such as design brief, client, font, logo, and prototype, helping the pupils understand how products are created with a specific purpose in mind. The pupils will also learn about concepts like unique selling points (USP), advertising, and branding, including how logos and slogans are used to appeal to potential audiences.
Knowledge Organiser – Art and design Y5: Every picture tells a story
A Knowledge organiser that captures the essential knowledge and skills learnt throughout the now archived unit Art and Design, Year 5, Every Picture Tells a Story.
This Art and design resource is designed to support the pupils as they explore how visual symbols, abstract art, and storytelling are used in artistic expression. It introduces key vocabulary such as abstract art, murals, pictograms, street art, and visual symbols, helping the pupils understand how artists use imagery to convey ideas and emotions. The pupils will also learn about concepts like symmetry, speech bubbles, and the use of emojis in modern visual communication.
Archived – Knowledge organiser – Art and design Y5: Art and design skills
A Knowledge organiser that captures the essential knowledge and skills learnt throughout the now unit Archived – Art and Design, Year 5, Art and Design Skills.
This resource is designed to support pupils in developing various artistic techniques and approaches. It introduces key vocabulary such as analytical observational drawing, annotation, continuous line drawing, collage, and exploded diagrams, helping the pupils understand different methods of creating and presenting artwork. The pupils will also explore the concepts of invention and prototypes and how computer-aided design (CAD) can be used in artistic processes.
