In our D&T lessons in Year 6, we learnt about mechanisms and cams. We made a simple cam mechanism of a moving toy as a prototype including pear shaped cams and snail drop cams. Next week we will design our final product and adjust our initial ideas from our prototype Read more…
Year 6 started our Geography topic about North America. We shared our prior knowledge of this continent and then used maps to find countries in North America. We also used our map reading skills to find capital cities, oceans and any other interesting facts.
Please find the link below for the Year 6 Leaver’s video for Class 13 and Class 14. Thank you to the families of Class 13 and Class 14 for your support during this unpredictable year and thank you to our wonderful classes for making this year so brilliant! We hope Read more…
In RHE, Class 14 wrote gratitude postcards to members of staff in school who they were grateful for. Children discussed many people around school who help them including lunchtime staff, cleaners, caretakers, teaching staff, administrative staff and many more. Have a look at the children delivering their gratitude postcards below.
Class 14 have started their new English text this week ‘Who Let the Gods out’ and we will be starting our new History topic soon: Ancient Greece. Therefore, for the Easter Holidays homework children were asked to use the BBC Bitesize website to create some Ancient Greek style homework. This Read more…
In Class 14, our PE topic has been netball. We have practiced different skills including chest pass, bounce pass and shoulder pass. We have also been improving our shooting skills to score points. This week, we have used team work and tactics in small netball matches and developed our understanding Read more…
In Class 14, we have been learning about organisms (such as animals and plants) and micro-organisms. We used the micro-organism yeast to conduct an experiment to see which food yeast likes best. We used water and yeast to add to different foods including: flour, coffee, sugar, salt, oil and rice. Read more…
Class 14 read Harry Potter and the Philsopher’s Stone as our class read recently so chose this as our text for World Book Day. We reread Chapter 11 ‘Quidditch’ and made props for our class box. Children also took part in other Harry Potter activities such as describe a character, Read more…
This year the theme for Safer Internet Day is: An Internet We Trust. Children at home and in school watched an interactive assembly about Safer Internet Day and trusting what we see online. We joined in with a quiz if we trusted the website or message. We gave it a Read more…
Class 14 took part in the Reindeer Run to raise money for Springhill Hospice. Children joined in with Christmas related relay games and ran laps of the playground. They put in a lot of effort for a worthy cause. Thank you to all families for your generous donations.