Year 6 Virtual School

22 June 2020

Daily Message

Welcome to a shiny new week! Enjoy your learning today: guided reading, maths, science, dance, class book, historical fiction.

Don’t forget to check out the Summer Reading Challenge

Click here for Monday’s instalment of our class book. Sophie and the BFG have arrived at the Palace!


This week’s suggested Year 6 timetable is here

Maths

Maths

It’s Mixed Maths – Hooray! Click here to find out what on the menu today:

Here are your answers from Friday’s challenge.

English

English

English today is guided reading. Listen to the text being read here

Click here for a copy of the text, here for the questions and here for the task sheet.

Year 6 Virtual School

23 June 2020

Daily Message

Good morning Year 6!

We hope you are well and ready for a brand new day of learning. Your menu is English, Spellings, Class Book, Maths, History and Music. Have fun!

Don’t forget the Summer reading challenge here.

Listen to Tuesday’s instalment of our class book here


This week’s suggested Year 6 timetable is here

Maths

Maths

We’re looking at bar charts and line graphs today. Watch the lesson here.

And here are your extensions.

Click here for the worksheet if you don’t have yours.
Click here for the answers.

English

English

Yes, yes, yes! In English today, it’s time to get your mythical mind moving as you begin your own Greek tale. Enjoy the film (Mr Windle has scootered in from Croydon to deliver it)

Click here to watch the video.

Click here for a video explaining your guided reading answers from yesterday.

You can find a PDF copy of the answers here

Your spelling lesson on words containing the ‘ie’ and ‘ei’ sounds can be found here

Year 6 Virtual School

24 June 2020

Daily Message

Happy Wednesday, year 6! Today we would like you to continue work on your own Greek myth, become experts at direct and indirect speech, listen in to our class book (the BFG), perfect your pie charts and perhaps prepare a winning story for the Historical Fiction competition. You can do all of this whilst creating your artistic masterpiece and solving the riddle in today’s daily message. I’d start now if I were you, lots to do! Have fun!

Check out the Summer Reading Challenge here

Ready for more class book? Click here

Mark your history quiz from yesterday here.


This week’s suggested Year 6 timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Who likes pies? Great! Join Ms Jalloh in today’s pie adventures here

If you do not have a protractor at home, you can use this website here to draw your pie charts.

And your extensions are waiting for you here.

Click here for the worksheet if you don’t have yours.
Click here for the answers.

English

English

In English today you are continuing to practise your writing skills in readiness for writing your own myth. Enjoy the film (you’ll need to pause it when I say to talk through your sentences).

Click here to watch the video.

Your grammar lesson today is all about speech – here is the film.

You’ll need pages 36 – 40 of your Grammar Revision book. You can find them here.

Year 6 Virtual School

25 June 2020

Daily Message

Thursday has rolled around once more: the wheel of time waits for no-one. Listen to the Daily Message carefully as it contains vital information about the end of year Year 6 celebration video.

Click here for Thursday’s instalment of our class book

Check out the Summer Reading Challenge here


This week’s suggested Year 6 timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Don’t be mean! What do you mean? Well, click here to find out.

Ready for your challenge? Here it is!

Click here for the worksheet if you don’t have yours.
Click here for the answers.

English

English

Time to get creative in English – choose your god and invent your own mythical beast. Have fun! Here is the film.

In handwriting this week, we are looking at words which have a silent ‘k’ and words with a silent ‘w’. Click here for a video which explains your activity sheets this week.

Click below for copies of your activity sheets.

See some modelled handwriting here

Year 6 Virtual School

26 June 2020

Daily Message

We need a hero, we’re holding out for a hero in your Greek myths! It’s the final stage of your myth planning in English today. In maths you are recapping statistics, for RE you’re carrying on with Jerusalem and wellbeing today considers the importance of setting goals. Don’t forget about your spelling test too…good luck! Have a great weekend when it comes.

You can find Friday’s instalment of our class book here, I hope you’re hungry…

Check out the Summer Reading Challenge here .


This week’s suggested Year 6 timetable is here

Maths

Maths

Time to recap on our knowledge of statistics. Grab a piece of paper and a pen for today’s Mixed Practice. Click here to watch the video.

Today’s challenge is here.

We use Maths No Problem textbooks and workbooks, if you aren’t a Charles Dickens pupil you can get them here.

English

English

It’s English! The final step before writing your myth is to create your hero and plan your story. Here is the film.

Are you ready for your spelling test, Year 6? Pens and pencils at the ready! Click here to watch the video.

Today's English

English

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Today's Maths

Maths

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Humanities

Humanities

In today’s history lesson, we are looking at Ancient Athenian democracy and comparing their democratic system to the democracy we see today. Click here for an explanation of the lesson

You can find your booklet pages here .

Your task sheet is very important this week. It gives you extra information about the Ancient Athenian democratic system and gives you a number of questions to discuss. Find it here .

You can find your planning template for your writing here .

Discover more about democracy in Ancient Greece with a virtual tour led by Mr Bakas, click here to watch the video.

History Competition!

The Historical Association have launched a writing competition for Years 5 and 6. We hope lots of you will enter…the winner receives a cash prize, a paper weight and eternal glory! What more could you want?!
Find out more about the competition here

Click here for further entry details and the all important entry form.

The deadline for submissions is Friday, 26th June.

Art & Music

Creative

Art

This week we’re creating a Frida Kahlo inspired self-portrait, with birds perched on our shoulders and in our arms. What birds best represent you?

Click here for this week’s art lesson with Mr Yusuf, and follow along with the help sheet !

Music

We’ll be watching and listening to a lot of music in this lesson, Singing Tue Tue with a twist and talking about a project that will take us to the end of term. Look out for the Cameo. Enjoy!

Click here to watch the video.

Science

Science

Now that you have all described how using fossil fuels has damaged the Earth, let’s look into the alternative solution of renewable energy sources.

Click here to watch the video.

Click here for the worksheet if you don’t have yours.

Active

Active

Yoga

Click here to access this week’s yoga lesson with Ms. Fraser.

Dance

Click here for this week’s Dance lesson with Delene.

French

French

Bonjour Year six!

Make sure to click here to watch our Star Francaise video to see all the amazing work I have received.

This week’s activity is talking about family. We will revise the possessive adjectives and high frequency verbs we need to talk about our family members. Click here for our lesson.

When you have finished our lesson, click here to complete a reading and challenge online!

Au revoir! :)

Wellbeing

Wellbeing

This week we are learning about feeling aspirational and the importance of having goals in our lives.

Click here for this week’s lesson.

RE

RE

This week in RE we are heading out again to see the sights of Jerusalem – this time we are looking at what makes the city so important to Christian people.

Click here to watch the video.

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