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)
Welcome Back!
Happy New Year!
I hope you all had a restful holiday and the children are ready to come back and work hard this term.
This week we will be learning:
Maths-Recognising the value of each digit in a 7 digit number
English-We will be looking at biographies and specifically Anne Frank’s which links to our History topic World War 2. We will be finishing off our class book Holes.
Science-We will be learning about Living things and their habitats
Computing-We will be continuing our work on designing APP’s
PSHE-We will be looking at stereotypes
History-We will be studying World War 2
R.E-We will be starting our work on Buddhism
MFL-We will be continuing our work on Spanish
Important Information
Year 6 SAT’s meeting for parents-Tuesday 8th January 2019 at either 9.15am or 6pm.
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Maths-We will be learning about the 24 hour clock as well as co-ordinates with a Christmas feel to them.
English-We will be completing our peer assessment of the diary entry from the Pied Piper’s perspective
Science-We will be learning a lot this week to do with circuits. We will create parallel and series circuits, we will learn how a circuit works, we will learn the scientific symbols for drawing circuits as well as create our own investigation to discover what affects the brightness of a bulb.
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Christmas Performance-Tuesday 18th at 2.15pm
Class Party-Wednesday 19th
Last day-Thursday 20th (usual finishing time of 3.30pm)
I hope you all have a wonderful and restful holiday. Merry Christmas everyone!