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
Sports Week- How many countries are there in the Commonwealth Games?
Measuring the sides of 2D shapes in cms and mms
How many sides and vertices are there on 2D shapes?
Sports Week- Basketball
Forming Expressions
Year 6 have been forming algebra expressions in Maths this morning. They worked in pairs to choose a calculation to add to the function machine. They then used cubes and counters to represent the expression. The children were encouraged to write down the expression...
Basketball
Today we tried dribbling and shooting using basketballs. We found it a little bit tricky at the start to throw it so high but we were superstar basketballers by the end of the session, managing to score lots of points.
Table tennis
We had a brilliant time learning about and trying different table tennis challenges. Most of us enjoyed the challenge of hitting the skittles with the ball the best.
Sports Week- Table Tennis
3M and 7B’s Forest School
What is a right angle?
Forest School
6A had a brilliant afternoon for their forest school session. They whittled sticks and made a dough mixture to make dough twists - which were very tasty when dipped in jam! They built dens, created their own design on a wooden disc, made the fire, looked for bugs and...
Independent learners
Whilst we have focused time in Reception to explore texts and concepts together, time is always dedicated to child initiated play so our grown-ups can observe what we know and challenge us to deepen our understanding. We feel this time is vital to develop us into...