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Year 6 - Cedar
Welcome To Our Year Six Class Page
Mrs Greenwell
Teaching Assistants:
Mrs McGovern and Mr Plant
Welcome
Welcome back to our final term together! We are excited to conclude your child's time at St John's with lots of exciting events including the trip to Ghyll Head and the Summer Show! More details will follow regarding auditions, costumes, tickets etc so watch this space!
SATs take place this half term, please use this useful link to answer questions regarding the tests: https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/ks2-sats/
Maths and debate club continue this half term:
Maths: Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday at 8.30am
Debate: Friday at 8am
Please don't forget that Twitter is updated regularly, so you'll see lots of learning and experiences taking place on there. The Year 6 teachers can be contacted on info@stjohnsrc.net.
SATs Week - Monday 13th May 2024
Monday 13th May 2024: English grammar, punctuation and spelling papers 1 (questions) & 2 (spelling)
Tuesday 14th May 2024: English reading paper
Wednesday 15th May 2024: Mathematics papers 1 (arithmetic) & 2 (reasoning)
Thursday 16th May 2024: Mathematics paper 3 (reasoning)
Ghyll Head - Monday 20th May 2024 - Wednesday 22nd May 2024
Curriculum - Summer 1
Curriculum - Summer 1
English:
Concluding formal letters after those awful holiday experiences!
Narrative writing
Maths:
- Converting units
- Ratio
- Statistics
- Position and direction
- Algebra
RE:
Celebrating Jesus's resurrection
Witnesses - The Holy Spirit
Science:
Light
- recognise that light appears to travel in straight lines
- use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain that objects are seen because they give out or reflect light into the eye
- explain that we see things because light travels from light sources to our eyes or from light sources to objects and then to our eyes
- use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain why shadows have the same shape as the objects that cast them
Geography
South America
Computing:
Programming concluded
3D Modelling
PE:
OAA
Cricket
PHSE:
Healthy Lifestyles
- Mental and physical wellbeing
- Keeping physically healthy
Spanish:
Discovering Spain continues
Design and Technology
Cooking and nutrition 'Come dine with me!'
Year 6 Long Term Plan
HOMEWORK
Please login into Atom Prime each week: https://atomlearning.com/prime
You will find your English and maths tasks on there. Have a go at the tasks set because it will not only adapt to your answers (to make sure it's at the right level for you) but also help you with where you went wrong.
You will be taking spellings home weekly - these reflect the rules we work on in class and any words you need to work on personally. Please learn these words so you can spell them accurately in your writing. It's also important to learn the following Year 5 and 6 statutory words:
Please ensure you are reading regularly at home using a book provided from school - we recommend 30 minutes a day. Please ensure that school books are returned regularly. This is monitored.