English Holes by Louis Sacher Poetry –Imagery and language Fiction –Different genres Non-Fiction – Recounts

Hola Mexico!

Art/Geog/History/D&T Mexico Mayans Mexican food Frida Kahlo

Science The Nature Library Everything

Changes

English Skellig by David Almond Poetry – Language and imagery Fiction – Take one book Non-Fiction – Reports and Explanations

Darwin’s Delights

Art/History/D&T/Science Evolution Observational

drawing Darwin Map work

Science Evolution

Eureka!Pig Heart Boy

PoetryNarrative workshop

Persuasion

OTHER THEMES IN THE YEAR

A Child’s warGoodnight Mr Tom

PoetryTake one book

Discussion

Bonjour FranceRooftoppers

PoetryTake one book

Debating

Our first topic is THE KINGDOM OF GOD

Our second topic is JUSTICE

New School Year Mass Thursday 17th September 9:15am.

R.E

Behaviour : Contract decided

and agreed by the class

Behaviour codes

Behaviour Expectations

PrefectsHouse CaptainsEco AmbassadorsLibrariansBuddiesRewards

House Points. Marvellous me. Bronze Award. Gold Book. Class awards

MULTIPLICATION TABLESLearning tables and being tested each Thursday

SPELLING10/12 spellings a week that will be tested on a Thursday

LEARNING LOGSA range of subjects to reinforce learning in the classroom.

MATHSWorksheets / Abacus

HOMEWORK

Buddy System

Year 6 will continue to be buddies to the Year 2 children.

They will be paired up and get a chance to read with, sit with them in special assemblies, and in the playground on certain ‘buddy events’.

BOYS Years 1 to 6 Winter

•Navy blue trousers•White shirt or white polo shirt•School sweatshirt•Red tie (with shirt only)•Navy socks•Plain outdoor coats in school colours

GIRLS Years 1 to 6Winter

•Navy blue pinafore or skirt•Plain navy tailored trousers •White blouse or white polo shirt•School sweatshirt or cardigan•Red tie (with blouse only)•Navy or red tights or white socks•Plain outdoor coats in school colours

Summer•Same as for Winter•Lightweight plain outdoor coats in school colours

Summer•Red gingham dress•School sweatshirt or cardigan•White socks•Lightweight plain outdoor coats in school colours

Uniform

On 1st July 2016 Year 6 will be setting off on an exciting journey to France, linked to our Geography, History, English and MfL work.

School Journey

Summer term Y5/6 Summer production SATs meeting- January Homework diaries Helpers Mornings Optional requests

Other information

Thank you!

Please take a

‘Curriculum

Letter’.

Questions?