Year 6

Today - Y6 got into 'composing crews' to perform some percussion rhythms.

We developed an understanding of the Kodaly music method.

Building circuits with Y6!

The Year 6 children were challenged to build 'complete circuits' to light up bulbs and to sound buzzers when we turned the switch on.

We then considered how the brightness of the bulb would be effected by making different changes to the circuit.

Well done…

Well done Y6 - we had a very exciting and informative visit to St John's the Evangelist Church today.

Father Antony explained the layout of the church and meanings behind Christian symbols.

Well done to the Y6 Class last week for a truly memorable residential experience!

Well done Y6. This week in science we have been looking at:

• the effects of overeating on the body​
• the food groups that should not make up a large part of our diet
• the food groups we need to eat to maintain our health

Lots of 'food for thought'!

In history this week, Year 6 have focussed on "Why did Britain go to war in 1939?"

We looked at all of the causes and effects which led to the beginning of the war.

We have also analysed the 'Battle of Britain'. We have discussed the phases of the battle, compared the relative strengths of…

A lovely treat today - we even let the Y6's have an ice cream too!

This week, Year 6 have started their 'Coding journey'.

They all have their own user names and passwords so that they can log in at home and continue their learning if possible. Today, we looked at 'variables' and 'conditional events' - well done - we might have some future gaming superstars on…

We have been looking at how to be SMART online:

We made some eye-catching posters to spread the word!

S - Safe

M - Meeting

A - Accepting

R - Reliable

T - Tell

These days it is more important than ever to keep parents/carers/trusted adults informed as to our online…

Well done Y6 for a brilliant effort this week for SATS week!

You had 100% attendance and 100% positive attitude and commitment to do your best - well done each and every one of you!

We enjoyed a Teacher v Y6 Pupil football match as a reward and look forward to a special lunch to…

ART! We have been MAKING MEMORIES! 

This week in art, Year 6:

• explored expressing themselves in a 'literal' and 'symbolic' way
• represented memories through shapes, colours and textures
• looked at real artists' work and discussed how they could use elements of it in their own…

Well done Y6 - we have looked at classification of animals using various sorting diagrams including branch diagrams. Before we began grouping different animals, we sorted and ordered some sweets to test the 'rigidity' of our questions!