Mathematics
Geometry in Year 6
Class 14 are currently in the midst of their ‘Geometry: Position and Direction’ learning journey. Today the class are drawing their own four quadrant grids and plotting given coordinates to make shapes.
Year 6 Archive (SL 2019)
Enterprise Week
Class 14 have been working hard during Enterprise Week so far. We are creating snowman jars and these will be available to buy at Friday’s Christmas Markets. We hope to see you there!
Art & Design
Pom poms
Class 13 have been getting ready for the Christmas Market. They are designing and making Christmas Pom poms. Yesterday they learnt how to make a Pom Pom. Some of them were fantastic, others were a disaster! But don’t worry, they will all have mastered the skill by next week, ready Read more…
English
WW1 Report Writing
Class 14 have been studying and practicing implementing the features of non-chronological report writing. Our topic for this report is World War One – based upon our text Private Peaceful. Today the class are writing their final draft, bringing together all of the features following their reading and research. Tomorrow Read more…
Language & Communication
Language & Communication: Debating in Class 14
Class 14 today interpreted and discussed the question ‘Is it easier to help other people if you are rich?’ The children formed arguments in groups and then spread out into different groups to put their thoughts and views across. Crucially, the children had to listen to each other and offer Read more…
Mathematics
Fractions in Year 6
Class 14 have today mastered adding fractions with different denominators and involving mixed numbers. Everyone in class has persevered and the group have shown great progress across the lesson.
Art & Design
Micro-Organism Art
Class 14 have been practicing their sketching skills in Art recently. They have now developed upon this to lightly sketch different micro-organisms and paint them in the vibrant colours they found when researching.
Computing
Children of the Great War
Class 14 today carried out research into what it would have been like to be a child during the First World War. This historical research has helped the children to gain a clearer perspective of the surroundings of the main protagonist in our new text in English: Private Peaceful by Read more…
History
History Debate in Year 6
Classes 13 & 14 got together today for the big finish of their Anglo-Saxons based History topic. The classes came together to debate the validity of labelling the era of Anglo-Saxon settlement and invasion of England as ‘the dark ages’. The children showed good speaking and listening skills as they Read more…