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.
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Mr Dempsey
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Measuring capacity
We have enjoyed learning about capacity, measuring different amounts into the bottles, using the language ‘full, half full, empty, nearly empty and nearly full’. We also learnt how to measure liquid using non standard units of measure, finding how many cups of water...
Life skills- is it an accident or an emergency?
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...
Facts or opinion?
The children were investigating whether the statemnets they had about the wall in 'After the fall' are facts or opinions. They paid close attention to the wording of the statements and looked out for generalisations.
Should Humpty be on the wall?
The children have been debating whether Humpty Dumpty should have been on the wall. The children were able to debate using opposing and additional openers.
Sandwich delivery
After reading ‘The Lighthouse Keepers Lunch’ we decided what we would like in a packed lunch. Once everyone had decided the most popular item was a sandwich. We made a sandwich using ingredients, listening to instructions and discussing the process then used our...
Designing and making a switch for a circuit
5B are Happy!
Year 5 have really enjoyed their most recent music lessons. We have been learning all about the song 'Happy'. They have been singing, playing and writing music inspired by the cheerful pop song.
Parents Online Safety Event 17th March
Online Safety Flyer LC edit Following on from our online safety week with the children; we have arranged a session with our safeguarding partners Clennel. We would like our parents to be aware of the dangers online and would appreciate your support. Please see the...
How can I play along to a tune?
Year four have been learning about tempo and beats. Following tabs, we've been playing tunes on our instruments to the beat of the music.
Heated debate!
Year 6 have been learning about what the Ancient Greek philosophers were famous for. We discussed Greek statues and questions philosophy considered. Year 6 then had their own philosophical debate and discussed questions such as; 'can kindness change the world?' and...
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