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Year 6 Orienteering
Year 6 PE unit for the last few weeks has been orienteering. During these lessons, the children have made obstacle courses and plotted them on maps, made their own symbols for a map key, used compasses to give directions and followed maps to locate beanbags hidden in...
Paragraph Tables
Today we have been making ‘paragraph tables’ in order to learn how we form an effective paragraph. The idea was to make our tables stand up by adding enough relevant information. We wrote the topic of our paragraph on the ‘table top’ and then added our information as...
Heated debate!
Year 6 have been learning about what the Ancient Greek philosophers were famous for. We discussed Greek statues and questions philosophy considered. Year 6 then had their own philosophical debate and discussed questions such as; 'can kindness change the world?' and...
World Book Day 2022!
Last week, we celebrated World Book Day at Rowlands Gill Primary School. The theme for this year was We Are Readers. So we spent lots of time exploring books by different authors and talking about when and how we can find the time to read. Across the week, we had two...
World Book Day
Year 6 had a lovely World Book Day with a range of activities based around the chosen book The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse. After reading the book, each class worked in groups to make a 'mood board' of their thoughts and ideas around the text which brought...
Mental Health Week
OVER THESE PAST TWO YEARS, WE HAVE BEEN THROUGH SOMETHING THAT WE COULD NEVER HAVE IMAGINED. WHEN WE ARE EXPERIENCING SOMETHING DIFFICULT AND CHALLENGING LIKE THE PANDEMIC OUR HEARTS, MINDS AND BODIES CAN FIND IT REALLY HARD TO COPE. WE OFTEN REVERT TO A FIXED AND...