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
Tasty Toasted Treats!
This week in Nursery we have been enjoying our camping theme. We have loaded up our cardboard car, driven to the campsite and got our fire started. We worked as a team to pitch the tent and cooked some delicious food over the fire. We enjoyed retelling stories to our...
Picnics, Phonics, potions and Pirates
This week in Reception we have been pirates travelling across the world in our boats. We used our imagination and build boats from blocks and boxes and make our own telescopes. Fortunately the Tiger who we have been reading about did not drink all of our milk or eat...
Football Team
It felt good to be back! We played our first of three tournaments last night at West Lane and the team did the school so proud for their very first time playing together in a competitive match. Everyone has loved getting back into football at after school club and...
Magical Mystery Network Tour
In computing, we have been learning about how computers are connected today. We went on a magical mystery tour of the school to find out what all the different digital devices are connected to in our network. We found wireless network points and connections all over...
3M Having a good sort out…
The children created dichotomous keys to identify invertebrates in their science lesson today. They used Yes and no questions to sort the invertebrates. They then used their keys to identify the invertebrates. No tables were harmed during this science lesson.
Deadline Approaching – Y6 Application for Secondary School September 2022
Please remember that the deadline to apply for for your child's place at Secondary school in Gateshead is October 31st 2021. Please click on the link below to view information on how to make an application: Apply online for Secondary School Sept 22 This applies to...
What does a hedgehog need to survive in its habitat?
6A hockey skills
During our Autumn term, 6A are covering Hockey as one of their PE sports. During these lessons, they will be learning basic ball control skills, hand-eye coordination games and playing a game in a team to display their abilities. They have been enjoying dribbling...
Inter School Sports Festival
Year 6 have been to Thorp Academy's sports field to day for an afternoon of sporting activities, along with more than 200 other children from nearby schools. They have worked with young sports leaders from Thorp Academy who put them through their paces with a...
Bike Ability
This week, our Year 6 children are taking part in the Bike Ability activities each day. In groups, they are learning how to look after their bikes, how to safely mount and dismount and how to ride safely in our local neighbourhood. Wearing hi-vis jackets, you may...
6A at Forest School.
6A had a fabulous time at Forest school. Digging, balancing, blindfolded walks and burning! They did it all. Let's hope the weather is this good every week. Their team work and enthusiasm were excellent as was their resilience when trying to light the fire with the...
