Class 14 used their knowledge of rivers from previous weeks to plan and create a 3D model of a river. Using co-operation, children designed the model and decided which equipment they needed. They then made the river and labelled the technical vocabulary such as source, mouth, waterfall and meander. Can Read more…
Class 13 were proud to be the first winners of the school punctuality award this week. This means every child in our class has arrived to school on time this week. As a result, no learning time has been lost and we’ve got straight to work in the mornings. Thanks Read more…
Class 13 have been enjoying using Power Maths for our Maths lessons this year. Today, we practically explored representations of square and cube numbers using a range of resources. We noticed how they are visually different and understand why the cube of a number is larger than the square of Read more…
This half-term our Geography topic is the UK. We have explored this by understanding the context of the countries, the flag and the populations within the UK. We have also learnt about the biggest mountains in each country and created bar charts to represent them. In addition, we researched a Read more…
Year 6 had a trip to Crucial Crew at Rochdale Football Stadium. In groups, professionals such as nurses, police officers and transport police explained the importance of health and safety. This included safety online, on railway tracks and how to eat healthily. Children had the chance to play games, take Read more…
This term our Science topic is Circuits. We learnt the universal symbols to use for various components of circuits and drew these circuits including buzzers and motors. We then created these circuits and discussed what happens when we add more voltage using batteries. Our lessons so far have inspired us Read more…
Year 6 had the opportunity to meet our local firefighters on Friday afternoon. They discussed how to be safe on Bonfire night, the important stop, drop and roll routine (which we all tried) and other important safety information. Also, Miss Dytch and Miss McGowan demonstrated how to wear the uniforms and Read more…
Our PSHE topic this half-term is Positive Thinking. We began by creating growth mindset posters with meaningful messages. We have also created a class display to remind us of strategies to use our growth mindset in school.
Congratulations to our new PLT representatives – Ricky and Isabel! I’m sure you’ll do a great job.
Welcome back to Year 6! This week has been a busy one. We have been voting for class representatives for PLT and applications for prefects, Sports Leaders and Eco Commitee have opened (deadline Friday 13th September). We have discussed our role as Year 6 and are looking forward to becoming Read more…