YEAR 6

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English - We have been focusing on using speech to convey character and move the story forward. Children have then re-written the beginning of our story 'Letters from a Lighthouse' with this in mind.

Maths -  Children have been learning to work out percentages of numbers as well as percentage increases. They have then moved onto thinking about ratios.

Art -  In Art children have been learning about artists who have used layering and juxtaposition to convey culture and identity in their work.  

Science -  We have been learning about the movement of the solar system and the distances between planets.

History -  Children have been creating fact files about Greek Gods and  then learning about how Ancient Greece was governed.

English -  Children will be writing diary entries as though they were different characters from the book, 'Letters from a Lighthouse'.

Maths -  We will be completing our ratios unit and then moving on to look at algebra.

Art -  Children will be developing their skills and confidence in observational drawing by drawing portraits of each other.

History -  We will be looking at democracy and Ancient Greece as well as learning about Ancient Greek philosophers.

Science -  Children will be learning about why we have day and night and the different phases of the moon.