We have a fun-packed curriculum in-store for you this term.

Here is a brief overview of our coverage:

English - Oliver Twist, Mystical Creatures, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone,

Our class novel will be Oliver Twist.

Maths - Place value, four operations, fractions, converting units

Science - Light, Electricity

Topic - The Ancient Maya, Environmental Explorers.

PSHE - Me and My Relationships

Art - clay, batik and watercolour

RE - Islam and Christianity

Computing - Typing and word processing, animate anything, Scratch algorithms

PE - Rugby, OAA (Autumn 1) Hockey, Dance (Autumn 2)

French - greetings, numbers, days, months, le corps

PE days

On PE days, children may arrive in their PE kits as they did last year.

6BH will have PE on Tuesday and Wednesday.

6J will have PE on Wednesday and Friday.

Dress suitably for the weather: please provide children with black or dark blue leggings or tracksuit bottoms and a sweater when cold; hats and sun-cream for warmer weather. 

Library days:

6BH - Wednesday

6J - Monday

Homework

6BH and 6J will have homework written into their reading records every Wednesday as part of their class meeting.

Reading - 5 times a week for 20 minutes or more. This must be recorded in their Reading Records and will be checked on Tuesdays. There will be an optional reading challenge too.

My Maths - Set on Wednesday and due in the following Tuesday www.mymaths.co.uk

Spelling Shed - Set on Friday and due in the following Friday www.spellingshed.com 

Timetables Rockstars - 25 minutes a week minimum - checked on Fridays www.ttrockstars.com

Learning Logs - set on a 3 week rota - children have 2 weeks to complete the work and will have it returned a week after handed in.   Children are expected to spend a minimum of 2 hours on it over the 2 weeks. Dates will be assigned through the term but will be due in on a Tuesday.

Click here to see the Autumn Learning Log tasks - chose which learning log to complete. 

Websites to help learning:             - Maths: www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/ 

                                                               - English: www.bbc.com/bitesize/levels/zbr9wmn 

This will be added to as work is set.

https://bookcreator.com/ (Children will need to create a log in)

Apps that are free and useful:      Seesaw Class, Apple Clips, GarageBand, Keynotes, ThingLink, ibisPaint X, LbQ,                                                                  Popplet, AnimateAnything, Do Ink GreenScreen (All creations from these apps                                                                can be uploaded to Seesaw)

Access Reading Cloud, click here.  to order library books.  

Year 6 Information powerpoint can be downloaded from here.

Isle of Wight powerpoint can be downloaded from here.