Year 6 Virtual School
25 January 2021
Maths
New week, new chapter! Let’s calculate the perimeter and area of some rectangles, shall we?
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English
Join Captain Holt as he programmes the spaceship Excelsior to self-destruct in this week’s Guided Reading!
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Year 6 Virtual School
26 January 2021
Maths
Do you remember how to find the area of a rectangle? Today, we will be looking at parallelograms.
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English
Look at your amazing mythical creatures and heroes! Thank you to everyone who sent them in – they are incredible. Today you are planning the first of the challenges your hero encounters…
Year 6 Virtual School
27 January 2021
Maths
Let’s find areas of triangles using a formula.
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English
Brilliant work on your first challenges yesterday. Today it’s time to plan the second one. How will you hero and helper meet the challenge and escape back to the first kingdom?
Phonics/Spelling
This week’s focus is revising silent letters.
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Year 6 Virtual School
28 January 2021
Maths
We carry on finding the area of triangles today. The more practice, the better!
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English
It’s writing time! Today you’re writing the opening and build-up of your quest stories, talking through the content first.
Year 6 Virtual School
29 January 2021
Maths
A fun lesson to end the week, using all the knowledge you have acquired since Monday to find the area of parallelograms in more than one way.
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English
In this final lesson of ‘The Firebird’ unit, you are writing your problem, resolution and ending. Ms Jacobs writes the start of her problem as an example. Well done for your amazing work over the last few weeks – you should be really proud!
Humanities
This week we are diving into Russian culture and looking at everything from ballet to short stories to opera. Do you know your Dostoyevsky from your Tchaikovsky? You will after today’s lesson!
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Music
This week we’ll be learning a new sea shanty caller Wellerman.
Art
This week’s art lesson is all about Alma Thomas, an African-American artist who expressed her emotions through her artwork. We love seeing your artwork so don’t forget to send in your finished pieces!
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Science
How does nutrition and diet affect our growth and our health? Let’s find out in today’s lesson.
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Active
Dance with Delene
It’s Dance with Delene
Part one is above and part two is here
Yoga
Yoga with Miss Fraser
PE with Mr Hunt
Mr Hunt is here to get you up and active this morning!
French
Bonjour Year 6!
First, please click here to watch our celebration video where I share the fantastic work you have sent me!
Today, we are diving into the river Seine and working on some French pronunciation rules.
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Wellbeing
This week in wellbeing we are looking at that all-important topic – sleep! Do you get enough? How can you improve the quality of your sleep? How does better quality sleep make your life better?
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Wellbeing Extra
In our extra Wellbeing lesson with Ms Fraser we are looking at naming our feelings – a really useful skill to have.
RE
This week in RE we are looking at Pentecostalism – a really interesting form of Christianity where people seek to have experiences with the Holy Spirit. What does that look like? Where does the inspiration come from?
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