Andy Warhol Inspired Art
In Year 6 we have been studying Andy Warhol; looking at the different styles and techniques he used. In literacy, some children have also written biographies about his life. We […]
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Launch Day 2017
It finally arrived, launch day! Year 6 children have been learning all about Bloodhound SSC and taking part in the fabulous rocket car project. The children worked in teams of […]
Bloodhound Project 2017
Today we have designed and built our cars. Tomorrow… we paint and race them!
Year 6 VE Day Celebrations
To finish off our learning about WWII in Year 6, we have planned and set up a VE Celebration Day. Children have done this as part of our REAL Project […]
Angles in Year 6
We have been learning more protractor skills this week in maths. We have used protractors to measure and draw angles and used them to help us solve problems. As well […]
The Heart
Today we have been learning about the heart and how blood travels around our body through veins and arteries. We have created models to simulate blood traveling from the heart […]
Friendship P4C in Year 6
This week, we have had some deep discussions in year 6 about friendship. The questions we discussed were: Y6G: Are all friends good friends? Y6E: What makes friendship? Y6W: Would […]
Reasoning in Year 6
Year 6 have been using what they know about the four operations to reason mathematically.
Freeze Frame Writing
Today Year 6 have used our class text ‘Goodnight Mister Tom’ to write what we think characters said and what they were thinking when Williams first met Thomas. We have […]
STEM Robot Challenge
Year 6 have had a taste of programming real robots with the help of the Bloodhound team. Children were using their teamwork skills to program robots to complete some simple […]
Goodnigh Mister Tom Drama
This week we have started our new stimulus, the book ‘Goodnight Mister Tom’. We have used our immersive reading environment to create some freeze frames while we acted out when William […]
Pantomime: Jack and the Beanstalk
What a wonderful way to start the term! The whole school enjoyed the wonderful experience of such a fantastic pantomime.
Year 6 SATS Information 2017
Download: Year 6 SATS Information Thank you to everyone who attended the SATS information evening. We know that it is not always possible to make it into school but we would […]
Christmas Capers 2016
Look how our wonderful hall is magically transformed overnight…
Investigating Linear Sequences
In Year 6 we have been using our knowledge of sequences to find an algebraic equation to calculate the nth Term. We found that the equation 2n+7 would allow us to calculate […]
Algebra in Year 6
We have started some new learning this week, looking at algebra. We have used some function boxes to work out missing values.
Fibonacci Sequence in Art
Year 6 have started a new project, designing the school sensory garden. We have decided to use the Fibonacci sequence to help us design areas of the garden with the help […]
Making and programming lighthouses
Our lighthouses are ready and it’s time to start programming. Fantastic STEM learning Year 6.
Programming Robots
Children in programming club have been hard at work over the last 6 weeks designing and creating working robots. Today we have been putting the finishing touches on our designs.