Welcome all Year 6 parents and pupils.
This is just a little bit of information about what's going on in Tower Bridge. I am Miss Handley, the Year 6 class teacher and our TA is Mrs Jackson.
We also have a number of other adults who will work with your children over the coming year. These include: Mrs Pearce, Mrs Hughes, Mrs Grundey, Mrs Glenn and Mrs Forde.
Important information:
- Monday-Comprehension homework
- Tuesday-Swimming, writing journal homework
- Wednesday
- Thursday-Mathletics homework
- Friday-Fiction express
Science – We shall be starting our new topic of light this week.
PE – Swimming lessons will continue after Christmas. Children will have their normal sports leaders session with the secondary students on Friday.
History – We shall be looking at the Blitz and how people protected themselves.
Music – We shall be practising for our Christmas performance.
Art – We shall be making our advent calendar stained glass windows.
Maths – We shall be looking at decimals and fractions revision.
English –
We shall be continuing to look at The Pied Piper, this week. We shall be writing and editing our newspaper report based on the key events of the poem.
PE – Swimming lessons continue this week. Our Friday PE sessions will be taught by some local secondary school pupils, as part of our Sports Leader Alliance.
History – We shall be looking at the Blitz and how people protected themselves.
Music – Our learning objective: To understand time signature and metre.
PSHE – our learning objectives:
- I know some ways to encourage children who use bullying behaviours to make other choices.
RE – Buddhism – our learning objectives:
- I can recall Buddhism facts
Saturday 7th December 11am- 3pm – Friends of Howard Christmas Fair
Friday 13th December – Christmas Lunch and Christmas Jumper Day
Tuesday 17th December 2:15pm – Y5/6 Christmas Concert at St. Andrew’s Church