Tower

Welcome all Year 6 parents and pupils.

  I am Miss Mayley, the Year 6 class teacher, and our TA is Mrs Thambiayah.

Recommended reading books for Year 6:

Best Books for Year 6 | Ages 10-11 Recommended Reads | BooksForTopics

Expertly selected books for 9 and 10 year old children (lovereading4kids.co.uk)

Expertly selected books for 11, 12 and 13 year old children (lovereading4kids.co.uk)

 

Week beginning 14th November 2022.

November 13, 2022

Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe - BettyCrocker.com

It’s DT fortnight!

What are we learning this week?

English – 

9781526624802 | Rooftoppers

This half term, our English lessons will be centred around our core text Rooftoppers, by Katherine Rundell. Our learning objectives for this week are:

  • To write in role.
  • SPAG assessment – Autumn 2
  • To engage in Book Talk.
  • To write a setting description.

This half term, we shall be continuing our class read Holes, by Louis Sachar.

Holes by Louis Sachar | WHSmith

Maths – 

Lesson 1 -PIXL Assessment – Paper 2: Reasoning 1
Lesson 2 – LO: I can find a fraction of an amount
Lesson 3 – LO: I can find the whole amount from a fraction of an amount 1
Lesson 4 – LO: I can find the whole amount from a fraction of an amount 2
Lesson 5 – PIXL Assessment – Paper 3: Reasoning 2

DT –

 This week, we shall be making our cookies, creating suitable and appropriate packaging for them and then evaluating the project.

Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe - BettyCrocker.com

 

 

PE – 

QE2 – Tuesdays and Wednesdays

Tower – Tuesdays and Fridays

 

Don’t forget…

We also have our trip to the cinema this week to see The Railway Children 2 on Thursday 17th November.

 

 

Week beginning 7th November 2022

November 8, 2022

A Brief Introduction to Buddhism

It’s RE week!

What are we learning this week?

English – 

9781526624802 | Rooftoppers

This half term, our English lessons will be centred around our core text Rooftoppers, by Katherine Rundell. Our learning objectives for this week are:

  • To identify and evaluate the key features of a newspaper report.
  • To plan a newspaper report.
  • To write a newspaper report.
  • To edit and up-level my work.

This half term, we shall be continuing our class read Holes, by Louis Sachar.

Holes by Louis Sachar | WHSmith

Maths – 

Lesson 1

LO: I can add mixed number fractions with unrelated denominators.

Lesson 2

144 Club Quiz

Arithmetic assessment (30 mins)

Lesson 3

LO: I can subtract fractions less than one with related and unrelated denominators.

Lesson 4

LO:  I can subtract fractions greater than one with related denominators.

Lesson 5

LO: I can subtract mixed number fractions with unrelated denominators.

DT –

 This week, we shall be evaluating existing, popular brands of cookies. Then, in teams, we shall be researching a recipe. Then, we shall be working out which ingredients we shall need to gather for next week.

Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe - BettyCrocker.com

 

 

PE – 

QE2 – Tuesdays and Wednesdays

Tower – Tuesdays and Fridays