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)
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Maths-We will be learning about the 24 hour clock as well as co-ordinates with a Christmas feel to them.
English-We will be completing our peer assessment of the diary entry from the Pied Piper’s perspective
Science-We will be learning a lot this week to do with circuits. We will create parallel and series circuits, we will learn how a circuit works, we will learn the scientific symbols for drawing circuits as well as create our own investigation to discover what affects the brightness of a bulb.
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Christmas Performance-Tuesday 18th at 2.15pm
Class Party-Wednesday 19th
Last day-Thursday 20th (usual finishing time of 3.30pm)
I hope you all have a wonderful and restful holiday. Merry Christmas everyone!
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Maths-We will be learning how to convert metric and imperial measurements as well as solving problems using the 24 hour clock
English-We will be completing our diary entry from the Pied Piper’s point of view. We will also be continuing to read ‘Holes’ by Louis Sachar
Science-We will be continuing to learn about Electricity
PE-We will be going swimming this Tuesday
Geography-The children will be continuing to develop their map work skills and will be focusing on Europe.
Music-The children will be continuing to learn the songs for the Christmas Carol Concert.
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Christmas jumper day-14th December
Christmas Carol Concert-18th December 2pm
Class party-19th December
Last day of school-20th December