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
July/August issue of Families Newcastle Gateshead magazine
Here is the LINK to the July/August issue of Families Newcastle Gateshead magazine: https://bit.ly/FamiliesNewcastleGatesheadJulAug21
SIMS Pay is changing names – its new name is Pay360 Education Payments
The system you use to make payments to school is changing names. From 26th July SIMS Pay will be known as Pay360 Education Payments. The way you make payments will remain the same - you’ll just notice a different logo (Pay360 by Capita) on the login page and in the...
Take the kids for free – Metro offer
Tyne and Wear Metro are excited to be running their Kids Go Free offer over the school summer holidays this year. From 19 July, up to three children aged 11 and under can travel anywhere on the Metro or Shields ferry for free, if they are with a fare-paying...
Respect- How do we show respect in sport?
Today’s theme for Sports Week is Respect. We explored how players respect each other in sports and we explored what we can do in school to show respect. These are our posters to demonstrate how we can show respect.
Self-Belief- What is a compliment?
As part of Sports Week, we have been looking at the key qualities which make a good sportsperson. Today’s focus was ‘Self-Belief’. We have been giving each other compliments and talking about how receiving a compliment makes us feel. We then thought about all of the...
Sports Week
The rain didn't stop our first day of sporting activities! Today's theme is self-belief. We have been working hard to create body percussion routines. We had to listen very carefully to learn all of the steps in the correct order and used our bodies and voices to...
Writing at Home
I am so impressed with the effort the children (and adults) have put in to our remote learning last week. We all find it hard being at home, staying motivated and remaining positive when we are not together. However, 2W have clearly continued their hard work and...
NEW 5R Bubble Closure until 20th July.
Dear Parents and children of 5R I am really sorry but your bubble is closed again, as you had significant contact with Miss Harland on Friday who has tested positive for Covid. You need to isolate and switch to remote learning from tomorrow until the end of Monday...
More programming
In today's computing lesson, we created our own cities and programmed our beebots to travel to different places. Then, we put all of our cities together and programmed the beebots again, but this time the instructions had more steps.
England Football Final
England Football Final on Sunday As you will all be aware, it is 55 years since England were in a major football final and for some reason this is being played on a Sunday night! I know that for the majority of our children they will not be interested in the football...
Class 6B – Home Learning Timetable
For next week, while we learn from home, class 6B will have a live lesson each day. The timetable for the lessons is as follows: Monday - Live lesson @ 10am Tuesday - Live lesson @ 10am Wednesday - Live lesson @ 10am Thursday - Live lesson @ 10am Friday - Social meet...
Covid Cases – important reminder
Please click on the link below to view letter sent out today about the cases in school and with a reminder of what to do and how to help us during these final couple of weeks of term: Covid Cases Letter 8.7.21