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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 7th January 2019

January 7, 2019

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.

 

Week beginning 17th December 2018

December 17, 2018

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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!