by admins | Jan 27, 2023 | 6D, Art, News
Today in Art, year 6 started the process of making their own Mayan masks using paper Mâché and balloons. The technique was modelled to them before starting their own. Children ripped up pieces of kitchen roll and carefully dipped it in the glue before layering...
by admins | Jan 20, 2023 | 6D, Curriculum, News, Reading, Writing
Today, we created our own ‘Readers Theatre’. We took parts and wrote lines for our characters. We chose our language so carefully.
by admins | Jan 20, 2023 | 6D, Curriculum, Maths, News
In year 6, we have been learning about ratio. We have been creating ratios and building towers to help us solve problems.
by admins | Jan 20, 2023 | 5A, 6D, News, PE
As we look to next week where we have some of our year 6 children out for a basketball tournament at Thorp Academy, let’s take a look at what the children got up to in their basketball PE unit. The children developed their ability to: dribble the ball at a...
by admins | Jan 17, 2023 | 6D, Design Technology, News
Throughout our cushion unit we discussed the different functions of a cushion and researched some designers to help understand why cushions are made for aesthetic purposes. Children have worked very hard to: attach buttons create a button fastening use a range of...
by admins | Jan 17, 2023 | 6D
Today, we looked very closely at the illustrations in our text ‘The Island’. We had to describe them to our partners using our most precise word choices. Our favourites were: raging, destruction, obliterate, fierce and awful.
