Happy Half Term!

We have finished our stories and published them this week. The children are rightly proud of the work they’ve done.

Here is a folder with writing from 6D for you to read

Here is a folder with writing from 6J for you to read

‘The only thing constant is change’

This week we looked further at adaptation of animals and how they are able to live in the environments we find them in. Did you know that the camel has three rows of eyelashes to keep out the sand? Or that the polar bear has little bumps under its paws called papillae which allow it to grip onto the slippery ice?

Have a look here at the research we conducted and find out more about amazing adaptations.

6J

6D

Homework

Grammar paper – please check your grammar paper which you completed last week and brought home. Here is a link to a paper with games which will help you correct the questions you got wrong. Give them another try!

https://www.rollama.com/docs/Rollama_2023_SATs_Paper_1_Map.pdf?fbclid=IwAR2GcogwggsQ3_tGUJ3QnIYgig6rSYS-UczmURAzxKKHu_BbeLHNK3uOiqI_aem_AWu0Gh5uymfQ78pNfUid-_vPvkFDrS0uy25JWxlgdwTAYv10_KHhuMEnSeinzHtDZpg

If you have scored highly on your paper, complete the grammar game on spelling shed.

Arithmetic – complete the paper you brought home with you. Do not spend longer than 40 minutes on this.

Mathletics – try to gain 1000 points next week

Spelling Shed – 10 games

Reading – complete the reading exercised you brought home. There are 4 passages to read each with 3 questions. This shouldn’t take longer than an hour.

Have a great half term and we will see you on Monday 19th February

Mrs Dobkin and Miss Jones.