Year 6
Welcome to Year Six - 25/26
Important Information:
Spelling test - Thursday, new spellings out on the same day.
PE - Friday, please make sure PE kits are in school.
READING: book bags are to be taken home and brought back to school daily. Although we provide you with independent reading time in school, it is important for you to be reading at home too. Remember, if you achieve 100% 5 times when quizzing, you receive a prize and get to move up a colour!
Spring 2
Maths: algebra, fractions, decimals & percentages
English: Text - Macbeth
Writing Genre - story opening
Science: Seeing Light
PSHE (Jigsaw): Healthy Me
RE: U2.11 Why do some people believe in God and some people not?
PE: Netball
Music: African Drumming
Computing: Text Adventures
Geography: The Caribbean
Handwriting: The curly caterpillar family (c, a, d, e, s, g)
MFL: La ropa – clothes
SHINE bands
You're finally here, Year 6...and it is time to earn that SHINE band!
To achieve and keep your SHINE band you must be:
S - spiritually & socially responsible
H - high achievers
I - Independent
N - Nurtured
E - Empowered to meet life's challenges
Here are a few examples of how you might show this:
- persevere in your learning
- show respect to the school and the people in it
- make sure you are listening at all times
- take pride in your presentation
- demonstrate excellent manners
- try to have a growth mindset
- be a true role model
ALL of the time!
Current Class novel:
Books we have read:
Revision links
English
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zbh892p
Crystal explorers: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zbh892p#zt2bp9q
Expanded Noun phrases: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z3nfw6f#zc8tvj6
Punctuation for Parenthesis: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zhpt7yc
Fronted Adverbials: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zp937p3
Maths
Mixed Practice - Place Value, 4 operations, prime numbers, factors and multiples
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/7-11-years/place-value
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/z826n39
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zd2f7nb/articles/zn2y7nb
https://mathsbot.com/primary/ks2
Please see Purple Mash for further activities.