Adults in Year 6
Class 6A Teacher – Mrs Alexander
Class 6A Teaching Assistant – Mrs Yeatman
Class 6N Teacher – Miss Noad
Class 6N Teaching Assistant – Mrs Burrell
Class 6N 1-1 Support Assistant – Mrs Phillips
SATS in May (mornings only)
- Monday 13th – English grammar, punctuation and spelling papers 1 and 2
- Tuesday 14th – English reading
- Wednesday 15th – Mathematics papers 1 and 2
- Thursday 16th – Mathematics paper 3
Mathematics
- Revision and consolidating arithmetic
- Problem Solving
English
- National Geographic articles
- The Nowhere Emporium – narrative writing
- Reading, Grammar and Spellings revision
- Comprehension on varied stories and novels using Literacy Shed
- Guided reading on various texts including non-fiction, narratives and poetry
- VIPERS
Science (and Outdoor Learning)
- Animals and Humans
- Electricity and Circuits
- Year group gardening
History
- Ancient Greece
Geography
- Mountain ranges
Computing
- E-safety; staying safe on-line
Design Technology
- Fairground rides (linked to circuits)
- Programming, Monitoring and Controlling Systems – Crumble
- Cooking linked to Eid Celebrations
French
- Describing a cartoon character
- Conversational French
Art
- Abstract perspective sketching
Art activities – Please keep an old shirt or apron in school at all times.
Music
- Peruvian music linked with Geography.
- Songs and music for Year 6 Production.
Physical Education
- Athletics
- Cricket (Berkshire Cricket)
- Hockey
- Tennis
- Preparation for Sports Day
- Pinewood Gym taster session Tuesday 30th April
Religious Education
- Islam: What do Muslims do to be committed to their religion?
- Eid Celebration
PSHE
- Raising self-esteem
- Preparation for change and secondary school
- Sex Education (parents will be notified beforehand with further information) and relationships with others
Important Dates
- Legoland visit – Wednesday 19th June
- Year 6 Afternoon Production – Tuesday 9th July
- Year 6 Evening Production and Presentations – Wednesday 10th July
- Leavers’ BBQ – Friday 12th July
Homework
Given out on Thursday to be in the following Tuesday:
- Doodle Maths and English, Spellings, Reading, Maths Whizz
- Daily reading of school reading book – (5 times a week) minimum 10 mins. At least once a week read to an adult. To be recorded in Homework Diary.
Please check your child’s homework diary regularly and sign it at the end of each week.