YEAR 6 (SILVER)
Mrs Lightley (Covering for Mr G Dempsey)Welcome to Class 6D’s Blog!
I am Mr Dempsey and I am the class teacher for class 6D.
On this page you’ll find lots of useful information and posts about what’s going on in Year 6 over the course of the year,
Visit our blog Check in regularly for photographs, homework and revision links, sport’s scores, diary dates and many other fun features.
Please feel free to make comments on photographs and interact with our blog. The class would love to hear what you think about their fantastic work and achievements.
Happy blogging!
Mr Dempsey
Our Class Blog
Our Zoo Trip!
1R and 2S visited Northumberland Country Zoo this week. All children had a fabulous day, even in the hot weather! We enjoyed observing the animals and finding out which animal groups they belonged too. We also took part in a learning activity and got to stroke a giant...
Dia de los Muertos
In English, we have thoroughly enjoyed learning about Day of the Dead celebrations, also known as Dia de los Muertos. We researched, watched video clips and collected information then used these facts to write an explanation text. We included a title, subheadings and...
Tudor houses
This half term, we have been learning about the Great Fire of London in our History lessons. We learned that many houses were made of wood which led to the fire spreading so quickly. In Design Technology, we then researched the design, structure and materials that...
Baking Viking Bread- measuring, mixing and kneading
SUMMER HOLIDAY CLUBS Michelangelo’s, Ryton
Please click on the link below to view infomration that we have been asked to share with you about summer clubs for children: summer club advert 2022 flyer
What have we learned about the Anglo Saxons?
We had the best time remembering all we had learned about the Anglo Saxons and Vikings at Bede hall. What a great time we had even in the heat!
Christian ceremonies
In Re, we have been learning about the purpose and rituals of Christian ceremonies such as weddings, holy communions and funerals.
PE – Rounders
This term, all of KS2 have been doing rounders as their PE unit. Rounders is always a fun one to teach, learn and play as we head into the summer. It is an activity that requires good catching and throwing skills, and understanding of the rules/ good team work. Year 3...
Sports Week and Sports Day Winners- Yellow Team!
Last week saw the whole school take part in a full week of sports and commonwealth related activities. We started the week off with an opening ceremony to promote and celebrate the upcoming commonwealth games and PE and school sport in our school, as well as to...
Identifying and sketching characteristics of a river
Geography river field trip
Today, we have applying all our knowledge and skills from the autumn topic of rivers to our local River Derwent. The children were able to identify what part of the river we were visiting. They identified key characteristics to show that we were looking at the middle...
Namaste
Hinduism in Year 3 has been amazing! Each week we start our lesson with the Aum sound and a lovely scent to remind us that we are about to learn. Did you know that Hindus have many Gods? They are called avatars and are believed to represent Brahman, The One True...