Year 6
Thank you for taking the time to visit our year group page. This year, the Year 6 team is made up of Miss Tucker, Miss Graham and Mrs Roberts who will be teaching in Year 6 and will be supported by Mrs Ives-Owen.
We are all looking forward to the stimulating learning opportunities Year 6 brings: exciting lessons, fantastic topics and fabulous trips! We can’t wait to share photographs, commentaries and up-to-date news in our year group blog and to working in partnership with you, to make your child’s time in Y6 a very happy one.
The Year 6 team
Further information about your child's year group and their curriculum can be found by log in into our home learning platform, SeeSaw (https://web.seesaw.me/)
Xmas Art afternoon
Date: 17/12/2015
On Wednesday, we used natural materials (willow and raffia) to create our own Christmas art decorations to put up at home over the festive period. Feel free to add your own trimmings to them!
Percy Jackson Permission
Date: 14/12/2015
Dear parents/carers, Tomorrow (Tuesday) we will be sending home a permission slip for your child to be allowed to watch Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief (rated PG) which we have been reading…
Spectacular Spectrums
Date: 11/12/2015
On Thursday, in science, we looked at the colour of light. Now, that may seem a little odd at first glance, however, we discovered that light is actually made up of the 7 colours of the rainbow - Red,…
Battleships!
Date: 10/12/2015
We introduced our 'Co-ordinates' unit of work with a game of Battleships this morning, to help us with our understanding grid position for solving co-ordinates problems.Towards the end of the game,…
The end of a great week!
Date: 04/12/2015
This week,we have covered a huge range of activities.We have written up our Macbeth-themed journalistic writing pieces in Literacy; completed our work on fractions in Mr Yates' maths group; solved ratio…
Trip to Weston Park
Date: 26/11/2015
On Wednesday, we had our Y6 trip to Weston Park museum to further our Ancient Greek knowledge.We had the opportunity to explore the museum and complete our Ancient Greek 'Fact Packs' whilst also having…
Macbeth Parents' Assembly Tomorrow (Friday)
Date: 26/11/2015
Don't forget our Y6 Macbeth Assembly is tomorrow at 2.30PM. We hope to see you there!
Ancient Greek food tasting afternoon
Date: 24/11/2015
This afternoon we had the opportunity to sample some traditional Greek dishes.It has to be said, several of the dishes were more favourable than others however, the children were brave enough to give everything…
Science investigation - Refraction
Date: 19/11/2015
This afternoon, Y6 undertook scientific investigations to discover the impact transparent objects, such as water or glass, have on beams of light as it passes through them.We discovered that the light…
Bar Modelling to solve fractions problems
Date: 19/11/2015
This morning in Mr Yates' class, we worked in small teams/pairs to solve fractions problems using the bar-modelling method.This helps to create a very visual image for undertaking what could be quite…