Welcome to Year 6
Here you will find useful information about your child’s learning, including links to learning materials and information about how you can best support them at home.
You will also find information about the current learning and celebrations of the work being undertaken in school.
General Information
KS2 doors open at 8.35am and close at 8.45am to allow adequate time to complete attendance and lunch registers. Any late arrivals please report to the school office. School closes to children at 3.15pm.
Homework is set on Century Tech on a Friday to be completed by the following Wednesday. If you are experiencing problems accessing devices, please contact your class teacher.
PE is on Monday and Wednesday. Please ensure your child has the correct kit (navy blue t-shirt and shorts).
How to help your child at home
Children are expected to read at home with an adult at least three times a week. Records should be signed by an adult.
Reading books and records need to be in school every day.
Encourage your child to practise their spellings everyday for 10 minutes.
Spelling
Useful websites and resources
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/primary
Current learning
Maths
Year 6 will be revising for SATs this half term.
English
In English, we are focussing on the quality text ‘Wonder’ to write a diary entry and a formal letter.
Science
We are studying ‘Evolution and Inheritance’ .
History
We are learning about ‘The Suffragettes’
PE
Our EdStart PE sessions are every Wednesday afternoon. We also have PE as a class on a Monday.
PE kit must be in school from each Monday. Any children that forget their kit will not be taking part in PE due to health and safety reasons.
Please make sure earrings are removed. If they can’t be removed yet, plasters need to be brought to school to cover them.
