Key Stage 3 Curriculum: Year 8

Art

Term 1: Day of the Dead

Term 2: Tim Burton

Term 3: Graffiti and Street Art

Computer Science

Topic 1: Representations - From Clay to Silicon

Topic 2: Computing Systems

Topic 3: Mobile App Development

Topic 4: Cybersecurity

Topic 5: Introduction to Python

English

Unit 1: Expression of Self

Unit 2: War Poetry

Unit 3: Animal Farm

Unit 4: Richard III

Unit 5: Science Fiction

Ethics and Morality

Topic 1: New Religious Movements

Topic 2: Religion and Science

Topic 3: Crime and Punishment

Topic 4: Medical Ethics

Topic 5: Sikhism

Food Technology

Medium Skills

French

Unit 1: Illness and Healthy Living

Unit 2: Free Time (Media)

Unit 3: Mealtimes

Unit 4: Paris

Unit 5: My Identity

Unit 6: Where I Live

Geography

Topic 1: Development

Topic 2: Amazing Ecosystems

Topic 3: Geographies of Conflict

Topic 4: Globalisation

Topic 5: Source-to-Sea

Topic 6: Urbanisation

History

Term 1: Industrial Revolution

Term 2: Britain's Empire

Term 3: Mughal India

Term 4: World War 1

Term 5: World War 2

Term 6: Holocaust

Mandarin

Unit 1: Holidays

Unit 2: All About Me

Unit 3: Where You Live

Unit 4: Shopping

Unit 5: Revision for Hurdle Test

Unit 6: Travel to China

Maths

Unit 1: Algebra

Unit 2: Data Handling

Unit 3: Fractions, decimals, and percentages

Unit 4: Geometry

Unit 5: Graphs

Unit 6: Number

Unit 7: Probability

Unit 8: Ratio and Proportion

Music

Unit 1: Calypso Music

Unit 2: Blues Music

Unit 3: Pop Music

Unit 4: Songwriting Music

Unit 5: EDM Music

Personal Development

Term 1: Relationships

Term 2: Healthy Lifestyle

Term 3: GCSE Options

Term 4: Discrimination and Prejudice

Term 5: Finance

Term 6: First Aid

Physical Education

Badminton

Basketball

Football

Health Related Fitness

Rugby

Softball

Table Tennis

Tennis

Science

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Biology

Chemistry

Physics

Spanish

Term 1: Food

Term 2: Healthy Living and Free-time

Term 3: Technology

Term 4: Film, TV, Reading and Music

Term 5: Clothes & Shopping

Term 6: Grammar

Technology

Design Technology

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