Year 6 News

Mrs Paula Stephens, Mrs Raisa Oldroyd and Ms Ella Clayton
Mrs Mihiri E, Mr Johnny Clayton, Miss Serina Walton and Miss Tina St Mannion

Year 6 Information 

PE days: Monday and Wednesday

Homework: Given out on Thursday and due back Tuesday

If Homework is not handed in two weeks in a row, your child will be invited to complete it during Homework club one lunchtime.

PE kit:

Please ensure that your child has a full PE kit in school: a navy blue t-shirt, navy shorts, black or navy jogging bottoms and a pair of black PE shoes.

Please ensure that your child has their school kit in school when necessary.

 

Current Topics:

Science - Evolution and Inheritance

Geography - Why are mountains so important?

Computing - Data Handling

DT - Textiles

French - At school 

Music - Dynamics, pitch and texture 

RE - How do Buddhists explain the suffering in the world?

PSHCE - Celebrating differences

PE - Netball and Communicating/Tactics

Maths - Fractions

English text - The Nowhere Emporium 

In English, we will be writing a diary entry, a non-chronological report and a descriptive write.

 

Dates:

2nd September - Inset Day

3rd September - Beginning of Term

28th October - Half Term

4th November - Inset Day

5th November - Return to School

 

Homework:

Your child's homework will go home with them each week. 

They will be provided with a maths task, a grammar or short writing task and 5 spellings to learn. It is imperative that your child learns their spellings everyday. 

Your child will be provided with a homework book to complete their work in. 

In addition to homework, please ensure that your child is reading everyday. This can be reading together with a family member, reading a recipe or reading in a quiet space in your home. 

Your homework will now be set on Google Classroom. A physical copy of your work is still needed to be handed in each week.  

Year 6 Information
Year 5/6 Statutory Spelling List
Greater Depth Writing - Narrative
Greater Depth Writing - Narrative 2
Greater Depth Writing - Formal Letter
Greater Depth Writing - Newspaper Report
 
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