Year 6 News

Mrs Paula Stephens, Mrs Raisa Oldroyd and Ms Ella Clayton
Mrs Mihiri E, Mr Johnny Clayton, Miss Serina Walton and Miss Tina St Mannion

Year 6 Information 

PE days: Monday and Wednesday

Homework: Given out on Thursday and due back Tuesday

If Homework is not handed in two weeks in a row, your child will be invited to complete it during Homework club one lunchtime.

PE kit:

Please ensure that your child has a full PE kit in school: a navy blue t-shirt, navy shorts, black or navy jogging bottoms and a pair of black PE shoes.

Please ensure that your child has their school kit in school when necessary.

 

Current Topics:

Science - Animals, including Humans

History - What did King George VI mean by ‘THE HISTORY OF YORK IS THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND?’

Computing - The History of Computers

Art - Painting and Mixed Media 

French - Le Weekend 

Music - Advanced Rhythms 

RE - How and Why does Religion cause Peace and Conflict

PSHCE - Being Me in My World

PE - Health Related Exercise and Tag Rugby

Maths - Place Value and Four Operations

English text - The Nowhere Emporium 

In English, we will be writing a setting description, a character description and exploring poetry during Poetry Week. 

 

Dates:

2nd September - Inset Day

3rd September - Beginning of Term

28th October - Half Term

4th November - Inset Day

5th November - Return to School

 

Homework:

Your child's homework will go home with them each week. 

They will be provided with a maths task, a grammar or short writing task and 5 spellings to learn. It is imperative that your child learns their spellings everyday. 

Your child will be provided with a homework book to complete their work in. 

In addition to homework, please ensure that your child is reading everyday. This can be reading together with a family member, reading a recipe or reading in a quiet space in your home. 

This week's spellings (19/09/2024):

horrible

Removable  

probable

Susceptible 

Responsible 

 

Year 6 Information
Year 5/6 Statutory Spelling List
Greater Depth Writing - Narrative
Greater Depth Writing - Narrative 2
Greater Depth Writing - Formal Letter
Greater Depth Writing - Newspaper Report
 
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