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P5 Learning Hub

Scottish Curriculum for Excellence · Primary 5

Second Level outcomes · Ages 9–10 · Broad General Education

Second Level

⏳ Lessons and games for P5 are coming soon — check back regularly for new activities!

Core Curriculum Areas

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Numeracy & Mathematics

All tables, fractions, decimals and area

Numbers to 1,000,000; rounding and estimating
All multiplication tables ×1–×12 (fluency)
Fractions, decimals and percentages
Area, perimeter and volume of 2D/3D shapes

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Literacy & English

Grammar, writing styles and comprehension

Reading comprehension strategies (inference, evaluation)
Grammar: adjectives, adverbs and connectives
Direct speech and paragraph structure
Persuasive and report writing

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Health & Wellbeing

Mental health, online safety and resilience

Mental health: managing stress and worry
Online safety and digital relationships
Body changes and puberty (basic awareness)
Goal-setting and personal resilience

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Social Studies

Medieval Scotland, democracy and world geography

Medieval Scotland: clans, castles and the feudal system
The Scottish Parliament and how democracy works
Climate zones and world biomes
Fair trade and global responsibility

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Sciences

Body systems, electricity and biodiversity

Human body: skeleton, muscles and digestion
Electricity: circuits, conductors and insulators
States of matter: in-depth study
Biodiversity, ecosystems and conservation

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Expressive Arts

Colour theory, music notation, scripts and choreography

Colour theory, composition and focal points
Reading basic music notation (treble clef)
Script writing and dramatic performance
Planning and performing a dance sequence

🔒 Coming Soon

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Technologies

Conditionals, spreadsheets and digital research

Coding: conditionals (if/then) in Scratch
Spreadsheets: data entry and simple formulas
Digital research: evaluating sources
CAD basics: designing objects digitally

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Religious & Moral Education

Buddhism, Judaism and ethical thinking

Buddhism: the Four Noble Truths and mindfulness
Judaism: Torah, Shabbat and Jewish festivals
Ethical thinking: rights and responsibilities
Global citizenship and fairness in the world

🔒 Coming Soon