Crowden Maths Residential
A huge well done to our Year 6 pupils who enjoyed an amazing Maths residential. We had a fantastic time, learning new skills and applying our Mathematics knowledge. Thank you […]
Category Archives: Year 6
Year 6 teachers are Miss Snowden, Mrs. Evans and Miss Maeburn.
STEM in Y6
Today in Y6, after much preparation, we started to build out Anderson shelters. We used our Tinkercad designs to up scale our designs into a model.
Exploring angles in Miss Snowden’s maths group
As the revising continues, we were exploring the different types of angles and how to calculate missing angles on a straight line and around a point.
Miss Snowden’s maths group explore the properties of 2D shapes
As Y6 begin the process of revision, we started by exploring the properties of 2D shapes: edges, vertices, angles, symmetry, parallel/perpendicular lines, regular or irregular shapes.
Ring a bell at random and read!
To celebrate World Book Day 2020 and Book Week, we have had impromptu reading sessions to read our favourite books. What a lovely surprise!
Maths and Bagels
Thank you to all of the Year 6 parents that joined us for our Maths and Bagel event. It has been a fantastic week in school – thank you for […]
Science investigation in Y6S
Today in science we learnt about how shadows are formed and carried out an investigation to find out how shadows can change size dependent on position of the light source. […]
Science in Y6S
Over the last few weeks, Y6S have been exploring light. We have carried out investigations about the angle of incidence and the colour of light. The children were amazed at […]
Topic Maths
In Maths today, 6M combined their measure, 3D shape knowledge and freshly learnt scaling/ratio knowledge to construct a scale model of WW2 bomb shelters. We also measured ourselves to make […]
Y5&6 writing workshop with author Harriet Goodwin
Some Y5&6 pupils have had the opportunity to attend a writing workshop with author Harriet Goodwin. They have been inspired by her creativity and have started writing their own exciting […]
Numeracy in Y6
Today in Miss Snowden’s numeracy group, we learnt about the different parts of a circle and used a formula to work out the diameter and radius.
Reading award
Today we presented our Hilary Ford awards to our children who have made the most progress in reading this term in each class. Well done and remember…keep reading! 📚
6M Christmas Measuring
We were tasked with combining our measurement skills in Year 6 today to create a snowman decoration. We had to measure and draw using cm and mm, and measure angles […]
Y6M: A Christmas Truce
We have started to think about our new topic and the real message behind Christmas in 6M. We used the story of the WW1 Christmas Truce, to inspire our narrative […]
Perimeter in Y6
In numeracy we were calculating the perimeter of composite shapes. We worked in pairs to support each other with the calculations and used our character ‘Peter Perimeter’ to help us […]
Y6 Christmas Party! 🎄
It was that time of year again where the year 6s could have some time enjoying the Christmas build up! We played games, danced and had a game of pass […]
Christmas Choir at the Hospice and Bakersfield Court
As we do every year, the Christmas choir walked to the Hospice and Bakersfield Court to bring some Christmas spirit into their hearts by singing some traditional carols and some […]
Y6M STEM
Y6M have been putting the finishing touches to their lighthouses today. Next week, coding!
Green screen in Y6S
Today in Y6S we began our green screen projects linked to negative social media. We developed our scripts ready to act out and found appropriate backgrounds to insert in to […]
