What are maps?

What are maps?

In Geography, Year 6 have been looking closely at maps. They have been looking at the different areas certain maps show and how it could be useful. In small groups they have been able to discuss what key features they noticed on the maps or mapping tools. The children...

What does Humanism look like?

What an interesting topic Humanism has been. We started out looking at our views of the world and how worldviews can be split into religious and non-religious or can contain elements of both. We created our own personal jigsaws with our ideas and also completed a...
Grace Nichols Research

Grace Nichols Research

Today year 6 enjoyed a practical English lesson; listening, researching and discussing poems that were written by Grace Nichols. The children found out lots of facts using the iPad’s and identified where Grace was born using the Atlas’. Year 6 had unique...
Forest School

Forest School

What a perfect day for forest school! 6A discussed the rules and most importantly how to stay safe around the fire. They helped Mrs Beattie to prepare the fire in a safe way so they could make their own campfire banana boats! They were very popular, as was the hot...
Year 6 Orienteering

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

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...
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