Year 6 News
Year 6 19.4.24
19/04/2024 · No comments yet
This week the children have returned to school after the heartbreaking loss of one of their classmates, Matilda, over the Easter holidays. It has been a truly sad time and will continue to be something that we grieve together. Our pastoral support team are always on hand should you feel that your child is Read More
Year 6 – 28.3.24
28/03/2024 · No comments yet
Happy Holidays The children have worked so very hard this term and we are proud of their tenacity and effort. We have spent the last week doing some assessments which will help structure our revision when we come back after the holidays in order to prepare us for our SATs in May. As a Read More
Year 6 22.3.24
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English We were blown away this week with the amazing final drafts of the work we have been doing on our explanation texts. The children were asked to explain this tricky scientific concept to a younger child and they did a brilliant job: writing with a friendly, knowledgeable tone and picking vocabulary really well Read More
Year 6 15/03/24
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English We have had a very busy week this week with and the children have worked really hard. The children have been writing an explanation text all about the circulatory system, using very technical language and focusing carefully on their audience (Y3 children!). We were also lucky enough to have an online lesson with Read More
Year 6 08.3.24
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This week has been a brilliant week celebrating World Book Day with many activities happening and lots of fun being had. Earlier this week year 6 participated in a live lesson with author Emily-Jane Clark and learned about writing funny stories. They created their own beast and completed a ‘top trumps’ card with tonnes Read More
01/03/24
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Year 6 have been working hard this week and have completed their learning around percentages. We have been very impressed with their understanding and application of this topic. We have been using a range of revision tools in class this week so children should now have these bookmarked for use at home. REMINDER: It Read More
Year 6 23.2.24
23/02/2024 · No comments yet
Welcome back to Spring 2 and another fun-filled half term of learning. As we approach SATS in May, we are starting now to prepare children for the exams with more lessons focusing on exam technique and more exposure to the sorts of questions the children may be asked in the exams. As a reminder, Read More
Happy Half Term!
09/02/2024 · No comments yet
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 Read More
02/02/24
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Science This week the children have been exploring adaptation. We have been looking at Charles Darwin’s finches from the Galapagos Islands and finding out why their beaks were different shapes. The children conducted an investigation using a range of ‘beaks’ to find out which was best suited to certain types of food. Please see Read More
Year 6 26.1.24
26/01/2024 · No comments yet
Women! Learn to make munitions This week in History we have continued our work on the Barnbow Lasses. Year 6 enjoyed researching some local history and finding out about the brave women who worked in the first National Filing and Munitions factory of WW1 located near Crossgates in Leeds. In groups the children made Read More
