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
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We play to learn
What are the effects of friction?
Doctor, Doctor !
The children is nursery have taken an interest in doctors and hospitals. Today the children booked in patients to see the doctors. Current symptoms of some our patients include: bananas stuck in ears, being sick, broken legs that were needing to be bandaged and lots...
5 Tiny Caterpillars !
The children in nursery were excited by a very special delivery. Five new caterpillars have joined our class and all the children are very excited. We have talked about how we are going to look after them and watch them grow into beautiful new butterflies. The...
Using a thesaurus to find synonyms
Northumbria Connected a new tool with Northumbria Police
Please click on the links below to view a letter and leaflet which Northumbria Police have asked us to share with your from ACC Hutchinson asking for your help and support to shape policing in our area. Northumbria Connected ACC Letter Northumbria Connected - web sign...
New Uniform Supplier for Rowlands Gill Primary School
We are pleased to announce that from today our new uniform supplier is Logos Unlimited Schoolwear who, as well as offering online ordering via their website, have a shop in Swalwell where you can go and try on and purchase direct. They are located at: Unit 1 Sands,...
Orienteering
Today, pupils from year 3 and 4 attended an orienteering competition hosted by Gateshead SPSS. The children practised team-building and put their orienteering skills to the test by traversing their way around the school grounds. What's better, our Year 3 group - led...
Thank you, Alice and Alfie’s mum!
Alice and Alfie's mum kindly donated some beautiful plants to us and it was our job to plant them. We had to research the conditions needed for each plant before we planted them, so we planted the buddliah in a sunny spot, the fern in a dark, damp spot and the...
What is friction?
In year 4, we have been learning about forces. One force that impacts our everyday life, but seldom think about, is friction. We planned an experiment to explore which shoes would provide me with the most friction for an upcoming hike. Which shoe do you think gripped...
Deaf Awareness Week 2022
We have been celebrating Deaf Awareness Week throughout school by learning about the different levels of hearing loss and ways that deaf people communicate. We discussed how we can be deaf aware and some of our classes have learned the British Sign Language (BSL)...
Deaf Awareness Week
We have been learning about and celebrating Deaf Awareness week, learning about the different levels of hearing loss and the ways that deaf people communicate. We have been learning to finger spell using British Sign Language.