Science
Living things and their habitats

In this topic, pupils deepen their understanding of classifying animals using systems such as the Linnaean system. They will also explore the characteristics of microorganisms.

Religious Education
Community Respect in Sandwell
During this sociological topic, pupils will explore the prevalent religions in their local area. They will investigate the rise and decline of religious places of worship and the factors behind these figures.

PSHE
Economic Wellbeing
In this unit, pupils will learn how to manage money and to create good habits for economic wellbeing.

Identity
As children prepare for their journey into secondary school, they will discuss the role of identity and how media can influence or alter our understanding of identity.

Design Technology

Automata Toys (Mechanical Systems)
Using a range of practical equipment such as saws, vices, dowels and jelutong, pupils will design and create their own automata toy.

Come Dine With Me (Food Technology)
In their final D.T. topic at Rood End, pupils explore the importance of hygiene, food safety, and 'Farm to Fork', before designing and preparing their own three course meal.
 

Geography

Independent Field Work Enquiry
In Geography, pupils will research and select their own field work enquiry to carry out in their local area.
 

History
The Sikh Empire
In History, pupils will investigate the rise of the Sikh Empire under the rule of leaders such as Maharaja Ranjit Singh.