Year 6

Class 14 first practised their running stitch and then sewed bookmarks using 2 pieces of fabric.

Children have enjoyed completing different art activities from their ‘art at home’ folders.

Class 16 have started their new topic for re this half term Judaism. 

We looked at the different festivals and the significance of the menorah.

Everyone is loving the Lego NXT sets we have in school.

One group has successfully made a top spinner!

Well done!

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Class 16 have started a new topic in computing algorithms. 

Today the children looked at maps and how to efficiently travel from one place to another. 

This week, in PE we began our dance topic. 

We learnt a stamp, clap routine and then the children got into groups and created their own stamp, clap dance routine.

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Class 14 have started their new science topic of classification of living things. 

Today they used their Oracy skills to decide as a group how to classify animals into 2 groups then 2 subgroups. 

This week, some of year 6 got the opportunity to visit Maths city in Leeds City Centre. 

The children thoroughly enjoyed solving lots of different STEM puzzles and activities. 

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Class 16 are enthusiastically using Reading Plus to aid their reading fluency and their comprehension.  

Mr Needham was very impressed with the effort and dedication displayed by the children.  

Class 16 have investigated the differences between formal and informal language using a variety of sources, including a speech delivered by Winston Churchill.

Class 16 have spent time recapping over simplifying fractions and also working out equivalent fractions.

Our final remembrance art pieces are complete and look wonderful displayed as a group. The children have worked hard and used the artist Jaqueline Hurley (remembrance artist) as their inspiration.

We will remember them - Lest we forget.