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Year 6 (Class 15) - English - Theseus and the Minotaur
Mr Needham was very impressed with the work children in Mrs Smith’s reading group completed on Theseus and the Minotaur.
Children completed questions on fact retrieval, inference, word meaning, summary and structure.
Mr Needham and the children discussed their answers and recapped skills…
Category: Year 6
Year 6 (Class 15) - Oracy / R.E - Suffering
Class 15 were very sensible when learning about Buddhist beliefs and discussing the topic of suffering - children used their oracy skills to discuss times when suffering might have taken place.
Well done Class 15.
Category: Year 6
Year 6 (Class 16) - Science - Water Resistance
This week, Class 16 were testing water resistance. In groups, the children made 2 different objects out of play dough - one which they thought would have more water resistance and one which they thought would have less water resistance against it.
We used stop watches to time their results.…
Category: Year 6
Year 6 (Class 16) - Oracy / PSHE - Homelessness
This week, we discussed homelessness.
We spoke about what is important to us, what is essential to living and what is not important.
Children then gathered their ideas and we used a traverse to explain our ideas.
Category: Year 6
Year 6 - P.E - Bowling Event
What a fantastic event. The children were really good at helping each other and taking turns.
Category: Year 6
Year 6 (Class 15) - P.E - Mountain Biking Challenge
Well done to all the children who took part in the session.
All the children managed to go around the BMX track and challenge themselves on the bigger jumps.
Category: Year 6
Year 6 (Class 16) - Geography / Oracy - Hydro-Electric Power
This week, Class 16 have been learning about hydro-electric power.
They have researched into the three gorges dam in China. The class was split into 2. Some children looked at the advantage of the three gorges dam, and some children looked at the disadvantages. We then came back together and…
Category: Year 6
Year 6 - P.E - Mountain Biking at Middleton Park
Class 14 have had a wonderful morning in the sun at Middleton Bike park.
They were able to go onto the BMX track and set off form the start gate.
Category: Year 6
Year 6 - P.E - Sports Hall Athletics
Congratulations to the pupils who took part in the Sports Hall athletics.
The children qualified to the next round and will have to opportunity to take part in the Plate finals.
Category: Year 6
Year 6 - P.E - Dodgeball
Congratulations to everyone who took part in the local cluster competition.
The children won every game and showed excellent teamwork skills.
Category: Year 6
Year 6 (Class 16) - English - Exploring Kirkstall Abbey for Scary Story Inspiration
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Our Year 5 and Year 6 pupils had an unforgettable experience visiting the historic Kirkstall Abbey as part of their creative writing project.
The trip was designed to spark imagination and help the children gather ideas for their own scary stories.
During the visit, the children explored the…
Category: Year 6
Year 6 (Class 16) - Science - Gravitational Pull
In Science this week, Class 16 investigated gravitational pull, and how mass and weight affect each other.
We measured difference items in kg and newtons and studied the difference between gravitation pull and mass.
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