Tower

Welcome all Year 6 parents and pupils.

  I am Miss Mayley, the Year 6 class teacher, and our TA is Mrs Thambiayah.

Recommended reading books for Year 6:

Best Books for Year 6 | Ages 10-11 Recommended Reads | BooksForTopics

Expertly selected books for 9 and 10 year old children (lovereading4kids.co.uk)

Expertly selected books for 11, 12 and 13 year old children (lovereading4kids.co.uk)

 

Week beginning 19th September 2022

September 23, 2022

Computing | Cullompton Community College

 

It’s Computing week!

What are we learning this week?

English – 

This term, our English lessons will be based on the core text Rose Blanche, by Roberto Innocenti. Our learning objectives this week are:

  • To use formal and informal language correctly.
  • To respond to an illustration.
  • To write a character description.

Rose Blanche : McEwan, Ian, Innocenti, Roberto: Amazon.co.uk: Books

This half term, our class read will be Holes, by Louis Sachar.

Holes by Louis Sachar | WHSmith

Maths – 

  • Lesson 1
    Reasoning 2 Assessment (PIXL) and 144 quiz
    Lesson 2
    LO: I can use Cuisenaire rods to compare the structure of problems with one or two unknowns.
    Lesson 3
    LO: I can use models to solve problems that have two unknowns and one solution.
    Lesson 4​
    LO: I can apply models to sum-and-multiple problems.

 

Computing – 

This week, we shall be looking specifically at online safety. We shall be learning about cyberbullying, how to de-escalate digital drama and how to find our media balance.

 

PE – 

QE2 – Tuesdays and Wednesdays

Tower – Tuesdays and Fridays

Week beginning 12th September 2022

September 13, 2022

 

Map Skills - Lessons - Blendspace

It’s Geography week!

What are we learning this week?

English – 

This term, our English lessons will be based on the core text Rose Blanche, by Roberto Innocenti. Our learning objectives this week are:

  • To create a character profile.
  • To identify and evaluate the key features of a diary entry.
  • To edit an existing diary entry.
  • To plan a diary entry, using condensed notes.
  • To write a diary entry.
  • To edit and up-level my writing.

Rose Blanche : McEwan, Ian, Innocenti, Roberto: Amazon.co.uk: Books

This half term, our class read will be Holes, by Louis Sachar.

Holes by Louis Sachar | WHSmith

Maths – 

  • Lesson 1
    LO: I can round 7-digit numbers to the nearest hundred thousand and million.
    Lesson 2
    LO: I can round 7-digit numbers to any specific degree of accuracy.
    Lesson 3
    LO: I can apply previous knowledge to adding and subtracting using formal methods.
    Lesson 4
    LO: I can choose appropriate methods to solve calculations.
    Lesson 5
    LO: I can apply my knowledge to solve adding and subtraction calculations involving numbers up to 10,000,000.

Science –

This term, our topic will be all about Electricity! Our learning objective this week will be: To plan and carry out an investigation based on what affects the brightness of a bulb.

RHE – 

QUEEN ELIZABETH II 1926 - 2022

We shall be remembering the life of Queen Elizabeth II during our RHE lessons this week.

Geography – 

Lesson 1
LO:I can use 8 points on a compass confidently and accurately.
Lesson 2
LO: To use lines of longitude and latitude on an atlas map.
Lesson 3
LO: I can use 4-figure coordinates confidently to locate features on a map.
Lesson 4
LO: I can begin to use 6 figure grid references.

PE – 

QE2 – Tuesdays and Wednesdays

Tower – Tuesdays and Fridays