Measuring muscles

Measuring muscles

In science we were investigating how muscles work in pairs, both contracting and expanding to move our bones to where we want them to be. We worked in partners, noting how muscles changed in size and shape when we lifted piles of books. We recorded our results and...
Planning a suspenseful story

Planning a suspenseful story

After reading the story Marshmallows, we used a story pathway to help us sequence the events. It was a great story, featuring a boy scout, a river monster, a camp fire and quite a few marshmallows (but not quite enough!) We saw that the story had quite a few...
The brain in the box ‘eggsperiment’

The brain in the box ‘eggsperiment’

We had fun in science this week when looking at how our bones protect us. The skull protects the brain from injury but wouldn’t be as successful if it wasn’t for the fluid inside the skull cavity which helps cushion the brain. We tested this by shaking an...
Year 6B Homework – 05.11.20

Year 6B Homework – 05.11.20

Hi, Here’s this week’s homework, available on Google Classroom: Your SPAG (Grammar, Spelling and Punctuation), Maths and Reading homework is to be done in your new Rising Stars homework books. Please keep the books at home. If you have found any...
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