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
Trying matzvah to prepare for Passover (Pesach)
Children’s Mental Health Week- ‘Let’s Connect’
Spellings rules
Asexual or sexual reproduction?
Safer Internet Day
As part of Safer Internet Day, we read the story of ‘Hanni and the Magic Window’. As a class, the children discussed how they spend their time online and what they could do if they ever feel unsafe or uncomfortable online. The children then worked in groups to think...
Geography
Today in year 6, we explored what it would be like to live as a Mayan. We looked at how geography impacts on different settlements and made a list of pros and cons. We made lists for settlements in the mountains, rainforest, the coast or a cenote.
Mini Mela – Free Art and Craft Event 22/2/23
Gem Arts are running an international arts and craft event at Gateshead Central Library. Packed full of family fun, GemArts Mini Mela returns this February half term to Caedmon Hall, and it’s all FREE! Drop in, take part and get creative. Join in workshops featuring...
What is Love?
We have been learning how the Bible describes love in our RE lessons. We found out that Christians believe God is the essence of love. As a class, we demonstrated this by creating a heart of many loves.
Habitats and Micro-habitats
We discussed what a habitat and micro-habitat was before we went out to explore our eco-garden to see if we could identify any living creatures. During our mini beast hunt, we found slugs, wood lice, beetles and worms and discussed why the eco-garden was a suitable...
What is the coastline in Britain like?
School Meal Price increase
Please see attached letter detailing the planned price increase for school meals from 1st April 2023.
Newsletter 6.2.23
Please see our newsletter below.