Welcome to Year 6 

Your teacher is Miss Gault. 

Your teaching assistants are Miss Arthur (Mornings)

and Miss Weatherley (Afternoons) 

Our Topic: Come Fly With Me America

Our learning this week:

English

In English this week, we have planned our own flashback narratives as part of our writing for pleasure unit. We recapped how to use direct speech, fronted adverbials, colons and semi-colons. In Guided Reading, we read extracts from the book My Name Is River and completed questioned based on the text. 

Maths

In Maths, we looked at how to interpret and draw bar charts, line graphs and pie charts. We also learnt how to find the mean of a group of data. 

Topic

This week, our topic has been computing. We learnt how to use the shortcuts, Ctrl B, C, I, U V and X and used these to create our own desktop publisher biographies. 

Science 

Our topic for the term is classification. This week we learnt all about microorganisms and conducted an experiment to see which environment yeast best grows in. 

RE

Our question this term is' How far is belief in the resurrection important to Christians today?' We learnt all about the meaning of SIN and created artwork to show what our lives can look like with or without sin. 

French

Our topic this term is families. 

PE 

This term, our sports are hockey and dance. 

Our value this term is Forgiveness