There are 3 classes in Year 6; Class 6E, Class 6G and Class 6A. The teachers are Mr Eccles (6E), Ms Gee (6G) and Miss Abrahams (6A), supported by Miss Ringwood, Mr Hutchinson and Mrs Izon. The teaching assistants also working with us are; Miss Galyna, Miss McAdam, Miss Habib and Mrs Guinnane. 

In Summer we are learning (you can click on the document link below to see our overview):

Reading - We will be looking at our reading skills and how to respond to new texts clearly and thoroughly. We will also be reading ‘Skellig’ by David Almond

Writing - We will be using the poem ‘The Lion and Albert’ from the 1930s as a stimulus for different forms of writing. (We will also be polishing our SPaG skills!)

Maths - We will be practising our general maths skills and securing our arithmetic and reasoning in preparation for SATs

History- We will be exploring how experiences differed during World War II

P.E - We will be working with City in the Community to learn sports skills and tactics. We will also be developing our team skills and strategies with the sports coach

P.S.H.E - We will be reflecting on what we can expect to change as we grow more independent and about different relationships.

RE - Our big question: What can we do to reduce racism? Can religion help?

French - We will be continuing to learn how to greet each other and share basic information

Science -  We will be continuing to explore Evolution and Inheritance

Art - We will be exploring landscapes and using different techniques and styles to represent these.

DT- We will be making some carts and powering them with electrical circuits

Music - We will be creating music and getting ready to perform for an audience

Computing - We will be learning how to create and manipulate spreadsheets

Things to Remember

• Our PE Days are 6A - Tuesday and Thursday, 6E - Thursday and Friday, 6G - Monday and Tuesday.
• PE kit must be in school on these days.
• Please bring a re-usable water bottle to have in class. 
• Please bring in your book bags everyday. 

Homework

• Reading at home at least 3 times a week
• TT Rockstars
• 3 weekly tasks for maths, reading and spelling will be handed out every Friday. The homework will allow your child to revise maths and spelling from Y3, 4 and 5.