Autumn 2024
Year 6
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Welcome to Year 6! All the adults in Year 6 are looking forward to welcoming you to the classroom and beginning the fun. I hope you're feeling well-rested and ready to go! Below you will find everything linked to our curriculum.
Welcome to Year 6! All the adults in Year 6 are looking forward to welcoming you to the classroom and beginning the fun. I hope you're feeling well-rested and ready to go! Below you will find everything linked to our curriculum.
Please do email me should you have any questions or concerns – revans@thorngrove.herts.sch.uk.
Please do email me should you have any questions or concerns – revans@thorngrove.herts.sch.uk.
As readers and writers, we will learn to embedding our understanding of sentence structures and basic punctuation through throughout the term, whilst exploring different genres and enriching our writing style through carefully chosen vocabulary. We will be writing a Narrative based on the book 'Thornhill'. We will also be writing postcards from the perspective of prisoners!
As readers and writers, we will learn to embedding our understanding of sentence structures and basic punctuation through throughout the term, whilst exploring different genres and enriching our writing style through carefully chosen vocabulary. We will be writing a Narrative based on the book 'Thornhill'. We will also be writing postcards from the perspective of prisoners!
As mathematicians, we will learn, revisit and build on our knowledge of place value and applying this knowledge to the algorithms involved in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
As mathematicians, we will learn, revisit and build on our knowledge of place value and applying this knowledge to the algorithms involved in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
As scientists, we will learn learn about animals, including humans. We will be identifying the main parts of the human circulatory system, how nutrients are transported within the body and the impact of diet, exercise and drugs.
As scientists, we will learn learn about animals, including humans. We will be identifying the main parts of the human circulatory system, how nutrients are transported within the body and the impact of diet, exercise and drugs.
As computer scientists, we will learn to use coding and programming and to explore the internet and how it works.
As computer scientists, we will learn to use coding and programming and to explore the internet and how it works.
As geographers, we will learn about the United Kingdom. We will look at human and physcial geography.
As geographers, we will learn about the United Kingdom. We will look at human and physcial geography.
As historians, we will learn and explore the life of the Ancient Greeks
As historians, we will learn and explore the life of the Ancient Greeks
As artists, we will learn to describe, interpret and evaluate the work, ideas and processes used by artists across a variety of disciplines, being able to describe how the cultural and historical context may have influenced their creative work.
As artists, we will learn to describe, interpret and evaluate the work, ideas and processes used by artists across a variety of disciplines, being able to describe how the cultural and historical context may have influenced their creative work.
As designers, we will learn to Investigate and model frame structures to improve their stability, then apply this research to design and create a playground.
As designers, we will learn to Investigate and model frame structures to improve their stability, then apply this research to design and create a playground.
In Relationship and Health Education, we will focus on the unit of work Me and My relationships
In Relationship and Health Education, we will focus on the unit of work Me and My relationships
As learners of religion, we will consider The Christmas Story and Humanism
As learners of religion, we will consider The Christmas Story and Humanism
As athletes, we will take part in Mirror and Matching, and Dodgeball
As athletes, we will take part in Mirror and Matching, and Dodgeball
PE sessions will be held on Wednesdays and Fridays
PE sessions will be held on Wednesdays and Fridays
Home learning will continue to be set online. This will be set on Google Classroom
Home learning will continue to be set online. This will be set on Google Classroom
We are also continuing our drive to encourage more children to read for pleasure. Research shows a positive link between reading frequency and enjoyment and educational attainment. Please continue to support your children by reading with them daily; discussing their reading and ensuring time is set aside for reading.
We are also continuing our drive to encourage more children to read for pleasure. Research shows a positive link between reading frequency and enjoyment and educational attainment. Please continue to support your children by reading with them daily; discussing their reading and ensuring time is set aside for reading.
Our primary concern is that children are happy in school so please do feel free to contact us if they are experiencing any difficulties so that we can offer any support that they might need.
Our primary concern is that children are happy in school so please do feel free to contact us if they are experiencing any difficulties so that we can offer any support that they might need.
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