WW2 Discussion in Year 6
A fascinating afternoon with a very special guest, Ann. Ann gave our Year 6s an insight into her life during World War 2 – she recounted her childhood, told stories and shared poignant memories with us, including those from Christmas 1942. We would like to thank Ann for her time and patience. The children thoroughly […]
Circulatory System in Year 6
Year 6 have identifying the main parts of the circulatory system and the role of the heart. We understood that the heart is a powerful organ and where it is situated in the body. To help investigate the heart further, we were given stethoscopes and other medical equipment to check ourselves over. You’ll be happy […]
Chairs Quit in Year 6
Enough is enough. Today the chairs quit. As part of our persuasive writing in Year 6, we were given the job of writing to the chairs and persuading them to come back. We couldn’t believe it when we walked in this morning… Fingers crossed the chairs believe us and return soon.
Street Art in Year 6
In Art, this week, Year 6 have been questioning the purpose and place of street art. As part of our WW2 project in history, we combined our two subjects together to plan a drawing with an important message.
AI with Anne Frank in Year 6
In English this week, we have started looking into diary writing and learning about Anne Frank. We needed to find out all about Anne Frank’s life so we used an AI site to find out the information from AI Anne, herself. We absolutely loved this and enjoyed asking her all different types of questions and […]
Remembrance Day in Year 6
Last week, Year 6 focused on Remembrance Day and created poems to display. It was lovely to see the children come together to reflect on a significant time in our history. They turned out great!
Harvest Candles in Year 6
This week, we have been busy celebrating Harvest. We had the opportunity to invite parents and carers into school to help us make some Harvest candles. We have also enjoyed creating poems and singing songs about this time of year.
Adaptation in Year 6
To begin our new Science topic in Year 6 of Evolution and Inheritance, we discussed how animals must adapt to their environment in order to survive. We were tasked with camouflaging a white butterfly somewhere in the classroom, in plain sight. We had great fun with this activity and look forward to inviting people into […]
Charlie Mackesy Art in Year 6
Year 6 have enjoyed their first week back studying the work of Charlie Mackesy. We begun the week reading his book whilst discussing and interpreting his famous quotes and how these can be used in our daily lives. We finished the week having a go at his illustrations and writing our own favourite quotes around […]
Hereford Art College with Year 6
Our Year 6 children were very lucky to be given the opportunity to go to Hereford College of Arts this week and take part in a variety of workshops led by the staff, including being given a tour of the buildings. They learnt about projection mapping and found it fascinating that the man who led […]
