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title: "Year 6"
url: "https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/category/year-6"
school: "St. Bartholomew’s C of E Primary School"
---

# Year 6

 [![Image of Year 6 (Class 15) - Oracy / Science - Animal Classification](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-6-class-15-oracy-science-animal-classification/4.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-09-11-02-year-6-class-15-oracy-science-animal-classification)

9 November 2026

#### [Year 6 (Class 15) - Oracy / Science - Animal Classification](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-09-11-02-year-6-class-15-oracy-science-animal-classification)

This week, we started our new topic on classification.

We worked together using our oracy skills to create our own classification table to identify different animals.

These were some of our results.

 [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-09-11-02-year-6-class-15-oracy-science-animal-classification)

 [![Image of Year 6 (Class 15) - History - Lotherton Hall Trip](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-6-class-15-history-lotherton-hall-trip/2.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-09-10-31-year-6-class-15-history-lotherton-hall-trip)

9 November 2026

#### [Year 6 (Class 15) - History - Lotherton Hall Trip](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-09-10-31-year-6-class-15-history-lotherton-hall-trip)

This week, Class 15 visited Lotherton Hall, where the children were evacuees for the day.

We took part in first aid workshops, morse code activities and we even got to see real life examples of objects that were used in the war.

 [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-09-10-31-year-6-class-15-history-lotherton-hall-trip)

 [![Image of Year 6 (Class 14) - Geography - Mountain Ranges](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-6-class-14-geography-mountain-ranges/3.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-09-10-05-year-6-class-14-geography-mountain-ranges)

9 November 2026

#### [Year 6 (Class 14) - Geography - Mountain Ranges](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-09-10-05-year-6-class-14-geography-mountain-ranges)

Class 14 have thoroughly enjoyed learning about different mountain ranges and researching their unique features.

The children worked hard to produce their own fact files and impressed Mr Needham with the high quality of their work. They demonstrated excellent research skills, creativity and…

 [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-09-10-05-year-6-class-14-geography-mountain-ranges)

 [![Image of Year 6 (Class 14) - History - Lotherton Hall Trip](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-6-class-14-history-lotherton-hall-trip/IMG_9607.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-06-12-05-year-6-class-14-history-lotherton-hall-trip)

6 November 2026

#### [Year 6 (Class 14) - History - Lotherton Hall Trip](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-06-12-05-year-6-class-14-history-lotherton-hall-trip)

The children thoroughly enjoyed their trip to Lotherton Hall, where they experienced what it was like to be an evacuee for the day.

They learned how to dress wounds, as well as how to decipher and send messages using Morse code. The children were fascinated by the opportunity to look at and…

 [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-06-12-05-year-6-class-14-history-lotherton-hall-trip)

 [![Image of Year 6 (Class 13) - Design Technology - Sewing Skills](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-6-class-13-design-technology-sewing-skills/IMG_0086_20261105084122644.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-08-53-year-6-class-13-design-technology-sewing-skills)

5 November 2026

#### [Year 6 (Class 13) - Design Technology - Sewing Skills](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-08-53-year-6-class-13-design-technology-sewing-skills)

This half term we are learning some sewing skills and will be making some Christmas decorations in the coming weeks.

This week we practiced threading a needle, tying a knot and the recapped the running stitch from year 4. Everyone showed great patience and understanding throughout the…

 [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-08-53-year-6-class-13-design-technology-sewing-skills)

 [![Image of Year 6 (Class 13) - English - Carnivals](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-6-class-13-english-carnivals/IMG_0096.JPG)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-08-50-year-6-class-13-english-carnivals)

5 November 2026

#### [Year 6 (Class 13) - English - Carnivals](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-08-50-year-6-class-13-english-carnivals)

C is for carnival. In our RATA today we learnt about Carnival in the UK, Leeds and Rio de Janeiro.

The children looked at an image and some text then answered questions on it.

 [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-08-50-year-6-class-13-english-carnivals)

 [![Image of Year 6 - Maths - Multi Step Word Problems](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-6-maths-multi-step-word-problems/IMG_0074_20261105084156069.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-08-49-year-6-maths-multi-step-word-problems)

5 November 2026

#### [Year 6 - Maths - Multi Step Word Problems](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-08-49-year-6-maths-multi-step-word-problems)

The children worked together in table groups to answer some multi step word problems.

They showed great resilience, generosity and kindness when working in their groups.

 [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-08-49-year-6-maths-multi-step-word-problems)

 [![Image of Year 6 (Class 13) - Music - The Beatles](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-6-class-13-music-the-beatles/IMG_0069_20261105082456796.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-08-26-year-6-class-13-music-the-beatles)

5 November 2026

#### [Year 6 (Class 13) - Music - The Beatles](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-08-26-year-6-class-13-music-the-beatles)

B is for the Beatles. Today class 13 learnt about the Beatles, their history, their music and films.

We started to learn the song Hey Jude accompanied by Mr Holloway on the keyboard.

The children then enjoyed showing what they had learnt on their B's.

 [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-11-05-08-26-year-6-class-13-music-the-beatles)

 [![Image of Year 6 (Class 15) - P.E - Dance Lessons](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/logo/logo-2_(1).png)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-23-13-09-year-6-class-15-p-e-dance-lessons)

23 October 2026

#### [Year 6 (Class 15) - P.E - Dance Lessons](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-23-13-09-year-6-class-15-p-e-dance-lessons)

This week, was our first lesson on dance.

We learnt some clap, stamp actions, and children made their own routines together in groups.

 [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-23-13-09-year-6-class-15-p-e-dance-lessons)

 [![Image of Year 6 (Class 13) - Maths - Multiplication Tables](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-6-class-13-maths-multiplication-tables/1_20261016085959616.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-16-09-06-year-6-class-13-maths-multiplication-tables)

16 October 2026

#### [Year 6 (Class 13) - Maths - Multiplication Tables](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-16-09-06-year-6-class-13-maths-multiplication-tables)

Class 13 used TT Rock Stars to improve their recall of multiplication tables.

The children selected the times tables they needed to practise, allowing them to focus on their individual targets.

All pupils engaged enthusiastically with the activity and enjoyed the opportunity to develop…

 [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-16-09-06-year-6-class-13-maths-multiplication-tables)

 [![Image of Year 6 (Class 13) - English - LIbrary Books and Reading](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-6-class-13-english-library-books-reading/1_20261016085935062.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-16-09-02-year-6-class-13-english-library-books-and-reading)

16 October 2026

#### [Year 6 (Class 13) - English - LIbrary Books and Reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-16-09-02-year-6-class-13-english-library-books-and-reading)

Class 13 impressed Mr Needham with their enthusiasm for reading. The children had carefully chosen new library books and spent time engaged in reading them.

They were also keen to share what they liked about their chosen books, demonstrating a genuine interest in reading and a thoughtful…

 [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-16-09-02-year-6-class-13-english-library-books-and-reading)

 [![Image of Year 6 - PSHE - Joint Enterprise](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/gallery/year-6-pshe-joint-enterprise/2_20261015151922066.jpg)](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-15-15-20-year-6-pshe-joint-enterprise)

15 October 2026

#### [Year 6 - PSHE - Joint Enterprise](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-15-15-20-year-6-pshe-joint-enterprise)

Year 5/6 were visited once again by On The Verge who delivered an informative session on Joint Enterprise and being Guilty by Association.

During the workshop, pupils learned about the legal concept of Joint Enterprise and the responsibilities that can arise from being involved in or present…

 [Continue reading](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-15-15-20-year-6-pshe-joint-enterprise)

### School Life

- [Stellar Provision](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/school-life/stellar-provision)
- [Nursery](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/school-life/nursery)
- [Reception](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/school-life/reception)
- [Year 1](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/school-life/year-1)
- [Year 2](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/school-life/year-2)
- [Year 3](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/school-life/year-3)
- [Year 4](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/school-life/year-4)
- [Year 5](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/school-life/year-5)
- [Year 6](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/school-life/year-6)
    - [Year 6 Latest News](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/category/year-6)
    - [Year 6 Gallery](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/photo-gallery-category/year-6)
    - [Year 6 Applying for Secondary School](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/school-life/year-6/applying-for-secondary-school)
    - [Year 6 Transition](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/category/year-6-transition)

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