Bipods and Tripods
03-12-2023
Year 6 have been learning all about algebra! They worked really hard to solve equations and mathematical problems with unknown variables using equipment.
Hello and welcome to Year 6!
Your teacher this year is Mrs Jones and your LSA is Mr Scarisbrick
| Day of the week | What should I bring to school today? |
|---|---|
| Monday | Homework and spellings |
| Tuesday | Swimming kit |
| Wednesday | PE kit |
| Thursday | |
| Friday |
Click on the link below for details of the Year 6 curriculum.
Useful websites to continue your learning from home:
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Search.aspx?AgeGroup=3
https://nrich.maths.org/primary
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/levels/zbr9wmn
https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/
There are also lots of learning games on Purple Mash. Your child’s teacher will be able to provide login details for your child.
Year 6 Chatter
Light travels in straight lines
27-11-2023
Today Y6 explored how light travels. They learned that light travels in straight lines. To change the direction of the light they used reflective surfaces.
Linear number sequences
27-11-2023
In Year 6 we have been learning about linear number sequences. We used lots of different equipment to help us represent our sequences. We spotted lots of patterns!
Y6 Textiles
27-11-2023
Y6 have been looking at existing cloth bags. They have deconstructed them and considered their purpose and design. They then had a go at sewing a seam and evaluated their sewing skills before designing their own cloth bags.
Y6 football
27-11-2023
Y6 have been working hard to develop their dribbling skills with accuracy in PE.
Hansel and Gretel!
27-11-2023
Our new book in Y6 is Hansel and Gretel – we are thrilled and can’t wait to see what Neil Gaiman’s version is all about!
Our new book!
06-11-2023
Year 6 were so excited to discover clues about their new book today. They ventured into the woodland area and found: a loaf of bread; an old lady; a house with farmland and a pile of fire wood. Do you know what our new story could be???
Peer editing in Year 6
05-11-2023
We have enjoyed our first English unit of the year – Rose Blanche. We have written diary entries and bravery award speeches; drawing on our World War Two knowledge. We have also worked hard this half term to peer edit our work by working in a group of three using the writer hints and editing key as a guide.
Learning By Questions!
05-11-2023
We love using Learning by Questions in Year 6 to consolidate our mathematical knowledge and practise our basic skills!
Using manipulatives in maths
05-11-2023
In Year 6 we have been using bead strings and counters to help us understand the place value of numbers up to 10 million.
Y6 Science – Electricity
27-10-2023
During this topic we have learned about the symbols used to draw electrical circuits. We have created our own circuits and have investigated how to make a bulb brighter and a buzzer louder.
Using our World War 2 display!
20-09-2023
We love to use our displays to help us learn. We enjoy exploring the books and objects related to our new topics!
