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Year 8

 

Art & Design

 


Year 8
  Art & Design Subject Overview
 
  *  Autumn Term Unit Overview                               -  Coming soon
 
  *  Spring Term Unit Overview:
      -  Surrounding - Mixed Media Bugs
 
  *  Summer Term Unit Overview                               -  Coming soon
 

 

Biology

 


Year 8
  Biology Subject Overview
 
   * Autumn Term Unit Overviews:
      -  Biological Reactions
      -  Body Systems

   *  Spring Term Unit Overview:
       -  Diseases and Inheritance

  *  Summer Term Unit Overview:
       -  The Environment
 

 

Chemistry

 


Year 8
  Chemistry Subject Overview
 
   * Autumn Term Unit Overviews:
      -  Mixtures and Compounds
      -  Simple Chemical Reactions

   *  Spring Term Unit Overview:
       -  Metals and Reactivity

  *  Summer Term Unit Overview:
       -  Acids and Bases
 

 

Computer Science

 


Year 8
  Computer Science Subject Overview
 
   * Autumn Term Unit Overviews:
      -  S5 Cyber Security
      -  S4 Web Technologies
      -  S3  Programming Concepts
 

   *  Spring Term Unit Overview:
       -  S3  Programming Concepts
       -  S2  Data Analysis

  *  Summer Term Unit Overviews:
      -   S2  Data Analysis
      -   S6  E-Literacy                                        - coming soon
 

 

Design & Technology

 


Year 8
  Design & Technology Subject Overview

  Your daughter will study one term of each DT subject: 
  Food, Product Design and Textiles.   Please see the
  Unit overview for each subject below: 

  Unit Overviews:

  *   Food & Nutrition
         -  Theory lessons
         -  Practical lessons

  *    Product Design
          -  Theory lessons    - Pocket Mirror Project
          -  Practical lessons - Pocket Mirror Project

   *  Textiles
         -  Theory lessons    - Bag project 
         -  Practical lessons - Bag project

 

Drama

 


Year 8
  Drama Subject Overview
 
   *  Autumn Term Unit Overviews:
       -  Term 1  -  I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here
       -  Term 2  - Theatre from Around The World
 
   *  Spring Term Unit Overviews:
       -  Term 1  - Stand Up Comedy
       -  Term 2 - Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
 
   *  Summer Term Unit Overviews:
        - Term 1 - Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
 

 

English

 


Year 8
  English Subject Overview
 
  *  Autumn Term Unit Overviews:
      - Unit 1 - Shakespeare - Much Ado About Nothing
      - Unit 2 - Modern novel - Texts in Context

  *  Spring Term Unit Overviews:
      - Unit 3 - Poetry - Allusions
      - Unit 4 - 19th Century Stories
  *  Summer Term Unit Overviews:
      -  Unit 5 - Stories from different genres
      -  Unit 6 - Campaign Literature
 

 

French (1st language)

 


Year 8
  French (1st language) Subject Overview
 
   *  Autumn Term Unit Overview                               - Coming soon
 
   *  Spring Term Unit Overviews:
       -  Term 2A - School and daily routine
       -  Term 2B - Physical description and parts of the body
 
   *  Summer Term Unit Overview                               - Coming soon
 

 

French (2nd language)

 

Year 8
  French (2nd language) Subject Overview
 
   *  Autumn Term Unit Overview                               - Coming soon
 
   *  Spring Term Unit Overviews:
       -  Term 2A - Birthday and clothes
       -  Term 2B - Weather and weekend activities                                 
 
   *  Summer Term Unit Overview                               - Coming soon
 

 

 

Geography

 


Year 8
  Geography Subject Overview
 
    *  Autumn Term Unit Overview:
        -  Ecosystems and Tropical Rainforests
 
    *  Spring Term Unit Overview:
        -  Population
 
    *  Summer Term Unit Overview:
        -  Migration
 

 

 

German (1st language)

 


Year 8
  German (1st language) Subject Overview
 
   *  Autumn Term Unit Overviews:                               
       -  Term 1A - Activities you have done
       -  Term 1B - Buying tickets, talking about a trip in the past
 
   *  Spring Term Unit Overview                                  - Coming soon 
 
   *  Summer Term Unit Overview                               - Coming soon
 

 

 

German (2nd language)

 


Year 8
  German (2nd language) Subject Overview
 
   *  Autumn Term Unit Overviews:
       -  Term 1A - Descriptions
       -  Term 1B - Location and possession
 
   *  Spring Term Unit Overviews:
       -  Term 2A - Activities at home and at school
       -  Term 2B - Likes and dislikes, giving opinions
 
   *  Summer Term Unit Overview                              - Coming soon
 

 

 

History

 


Year 8
  History Subject Overview
 
   *  Autumn Term Unit Overviews:
       -  The English Civil War
       -  The European Witch Craze 
 
   *  Spring Term Unit Overviews:
      -  The Transatlantic Slave Trade and local area case study
      -  The Industrial Revolution 
 
   *  Summer Term Unit Overview:
       -  The Abolition of Slavery
 

 

 

Latin

 


Year 8
  Latin Subject Overview
  *  Autumn Term Unit Overviews:
      -  Term 1A
      -  Term 1B
  *  Spring Term Unit Overviews:
      -  Term 2A
      -  Term 2B
  *  Summer Term Unit Overviews:
      -  Term 3A
      -  Term 3B
 

 

 

Mathematics

 


Year 8
  Mathematics Subject Overview
 
   *  Autumn Term Unit Overview:
       -  Algebra, Number 
 
   *  Spring Term Unit Overview:
       -  Proportion; Compound Measures; Shapes; Algebra
 
   *  Summer Term Unit Overview:
       -  Data and Probability; 2D shapes, Trigonometry,
           Simultaneous equations and Data 
 

 

 

Music

 


Year 8
   Music Subject Overview
 
   *  Autumn Term Unit Overview                          
       -  Western Classical Music
 
   *  Spring Term Unit Overview
       -  West African Music Traditions
 
   *  Summer Term Unit Overview
       -  Songwriting
 

 

 

Physical Education

 


Year 8
  Physical Education Subject Overview
 
   *  Autumn Term Unit Overview                              - Coming soon 
 
  *  Spring Term Unit Overview                                  - Coming soon
 
  *  Summer Term Unit Overview                              - Coming soon
 

 

 

 

Religious Studies

 


Year 8
  Religious Studies Subject Overview
 
   *  Autumn Term Unit Overview:                                
       -  Hindu Dharma
 
   *  Spring Term Unit Overview                                 
       -  Buddhism
 
   *  Summer Term Unit Overview:
       -  Sikhism
 
 

Spanish (1st language)

 


Year 8
  Spanish (1st language) Subject Overview
 
   *  Autumn Term Unit Overviews:
       -  Term 1A - La comida
       -  Term 1B - La Ropa                             
 
   *  Spring Term Unit Overviews:
       -  Term 2A - La salud
       -  Term 2B - Las profesiones  
 
   *  Summer Term Unit Overview                              - Coming soon
 

 

Spanish (2nd language)

 


Year 8
  Spanish (2nd language) Subject Overview
 
   *  Autumn Term Unit Overviews:
       -  Term 1A - Me presento   
       -  Term 1B - Mi burbuja                          
 
   *  Spring Term Unit Overviews:
       -  Term 2A - Mis pasatiempos
       -  Term 2B - Mi casa
 
   *  Summer Term Unit Overview                               - Coming soon
 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 

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