Year 6
It has been a brilliant Sport's week this week! Our children have shown excellent sportsmanship, respect, discipline, and enjoyed every minute of it!
It's has been a brilliant few days and we are very proud of our Year 5 and 6's for their outstanding behaviour and enthusiasm! It has been a pleasure...here are a few of the highlights...
Day2: Early morning football match with some new friends from another school and we have just finished making our own lunch...vegetable soup, vegetable pasta and fruit salad! We did everything even the washing up! Looking forward to lunch already!
Hooke Court and we have all arrived safely! We've already been baking up a storm with scones, jam tarts and carrot cake! Keeping in the world war 2 theme we went down the air raid shelter and we are currently enjoying our very own VE Day party! Maybe we will fit in a bit of the football later this evening.
Murder solved! A fantastic evening solving the Murder Mystery at Hooke Court and now to the football...
Term 6
Ramadan Workshops
Circuit Training Workshop.
Circuit Training
Today the in Year 6 took part in a circuit training workshop as part of our Healthy Schools program. The children rotated around a variety of activities including boxing, wobble boards, row the boat, mini trampolines, hurdles, bench step up and push hockey. The children got their hearts pumping and enjoyed the variety of activities available.
Healthy Living Workshop
To learn more about the Healthy Living Workshop your child took part in on Monday, please visit the A-Life Website below.
Drug and Alcohol Awareness
Today Tuesday, the year 6 children took part in a Drug and Alcohol Awareness workshop. During the workshop the children learnt about the dangers of illegal drugs, the effects of alcohol on the body and the guidelines on legal drugs.
This term we are 'shooting for the Stars'! Yes, our SATS challenge is nearing completion and then we are heading out on a Space Odyssey!
Weston Rocks
SAT's Week
9th - 13th May
Just a little reminder that all children in Year 6, are invited to join us for breakfast at 8:30 am every morning during SAT's week.
Good Luck to all the children, we know they are all going to do their very best.
Friday 13th May
Friday Sports Special with HOTDOGS!
Children will be taking part in a mini sports tournament including Cricket, Rounders and Football.
More information to follow.
Easter School
This term we heading down the mountain to explore 'The River'...
Please look out for more information about EASTER SCHOOL.
Year 6 have just finished a fabulous week of 'Star War' inspired Easter School during first week of our holidays! Mission accomplished!
In preparation for our Science Fair this Thursday, we created a plastic lung to demonstrate how our lungs function!
Trumpets
The children have been learning to play along to 'We will rock you' and 'Scooby Doo'
Week 5
Diary writing -River
We used the picture book 'The River Journey' to describe a journey down the river...
Cooking- we made Easter nests!
Sport Relief
Week 4
We have continued to develop our persuasive skills this week by writing a letter to the Highway Agency to support an application to turn a zebra crossing into a pelican crossing!
We had a fantastic morning at the Life Skills Centre in Bristol...we experienced first hand how to deal with real life emergencies!
This week we welcomed 4 new members to our class from Milton Park Primary, one of Co-operative Trust partners, to share in a writing project. We loved having them part of English lesson...watch this space for our final completed newspaper reports!
Week 2-
Water Cycle - We worked in teams to research the Water Cycle, before writing a non-fiction narrative inspired the character 'Drip'...
In Science this week, we have been discovering more about how the lungs function! We wrote explanation texts - Why do people die if they stop breathing? - after working in our research teams!
Week 1- a busy start back to school this week! We have been exploring VOLUME and revising our expertise in area and perimeter of shape!
This term we are heading for Mountains...
We will be exploring the most famous mountain ranges in the world accompanied by a range of powerful picture books!
A fantastic effort by Year 6 this morning to climb Crook's Peake! It tested our stamina but everyone made it up to take in the spectacular views!
Tuesday, the normal timetable resumed but ended with a bit of baking 'rock cakes'- to feast on once we have climbed to the top of Crook's Peak!
This week we are exploring Mountain Poetry...these are some of the fantastic Kenning poems written today!
We are hard at work preparing for our storytelling competition...we've written our own stories and now we rehearsing our performances!
We have been exploring the picture book 'Where the Wild Things Are!' This week we created our own 'Wild Thing!' ...there were some powerful descriptions and some fantastic artwork!
This week we have had a Fractions, Percentages and Decimals treasure hunt! It really tested our problem solving skills!
