Year 6 News
01/03/24
01/03/2024 · No comments yet
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
19/01/24
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A great full week back at school. We are having an early parent’s evening next week (Tuesday 23rd and Wednesday 24th). Please make sure you have used the online booking system to request an appointment. Science This week we have started our new unit in Science, Evolution. We shared ‘The story of life’ with Read More
Happy New Year
12/01/2024 · No comments yet
Welcome back to Year 6! We hope that you have had a lovely break and feel refreshed and ready for the new term. English This week we have started our new text ‘The Arrival’ by Shaun Tan. This is a picture book and the children have had to use lots of inference and imagination Read More
Year 6 22.12.23
22/12/2023 · No comments yet
Happy Holidays! We have had a wonderful first term in Year 6: full of learning and brilliant experiences. Thank you for your continued support at home. We wish you a restful and happy holiday season and look forward to seeing everyone on Tuesday 9th January 2024! Christmas Performance 2023 Here is a link to Read More
Year 6 15.12.23
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English This week saw the culmination of our work on War Horse with the children writing in role as soldiers describing the events of the Christmas Truce. We had some fantastic work with amazing language and vocabulary of the day along with evocative detail. Some children chose to be German and others British – Read More
Year 6 08.12.23
08/12/2023 · No comments yet
RE This week Year 6 went on a trip to the Gurdwara. We were so lucky to be treated with kindness and learned a great deal about the Sikh faith. Gurmukh Singh Deagon welcomed us to the Gurdwara and told us about the golden temple in India. We heard a prayer from the Guru Read More
