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
Developing pre-writing skills
In Nursery the children have been working on pre-writing skills and developing their fine motor skills.
Using Laptops
We have been learning about how to use the laptops and use the keys to help us write sentences. We compared the similarities and differences between writing on paper and on a computer.
Please click on the link below to share your views on the caterning service who provide our school meals the link for this survey will be open until the 9th July. https://consultation.gateshead.gov.uk/survey/1175
Year 6 3D modelling using TinkerCAD
Cyber Security for Parents
The security of our devices and data cannot be under-estimated. With hacking, identity theft, impersonation, fraud and scams all on the increase it is important that everybody has an awareness of cyber security. Internet Matters have a great article with lots of...
Spring walk
We enjoyed having a walk around our school and the grounds and identified the signs of Spring that we could see. We found leaves were growing on trees, flower were starting to grow and there was blossom on the trees.
Mexican food!
We've had a brilliant afternoon making Mexican food (although it was more fun eating it!) We made: -salsa - guacamole -quesadillas
What are the features of a fable?
Types of Training
Year 6 are half way through their new PE unit, types of training! They are learning about 4 different types of training: continuous, interval, fartlek and circuit. Today we tackled continuous training, which when the children rated on the rate of perceived exertion...
Den building, night lining, hot dog eating and mud pie making!
Multiskills at Thorp Academy
We enjoyed our trip to Thorp Academy where the sport leaders ran a variety of multiskills activities for us to participate in. Even the rain didn’t stop us having a great time!
Growing Healthy Gateshead App
Please see the attached poster with QR code to download the app. https://rowlandsgillprimary.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/App-Poster.pdf