As part of our final express event, we took place in a protest around school, which ended with us protesting in the playground to stop deforestation and save the Amazon Rainforest.
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In Maths, Year 6 have been consolidating their statistics knowledge.
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We have talked about physical and human features in geography and why both are important in geography.
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To begin our topic, Amazing Amazonia, we have been learning about where the rainforests are located and developed our knowledge of the countries that are in South Africa.
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Year 6 researched and designed a vegan or vegetarian meal .They enjoyed cutting and grating their ingredients and then enjoyed eating them! They did a fabulous job!
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Part of our writing sequence includes editing our work. Here we are making changes to our writing.
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To celebrate the end of our Topic, we held an Express Event where we showcased our learning and performed our 'I Have a Dream' speech.
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During PE we practised our jump, balance and rolls and created a sequence using all 3.
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We enjoyed celebrating the coronation by creating a portrait of the new King Charles, using a cereal box.
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In PE we enjoyed playing the game of Jump Ball, where the aim was to knock the balls off the cones using a smaller ball.
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We used calligraphy to create a piece of art in the style of Screen Prince.
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In PE, we learnt how to pass the ball to play a game of Tag Rugby.
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We were lucky to have a visit from Lingotots today, where we had a workshop about how we travel to places.
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On Wednesday, we had a visit from a company to do a Science workshop with us.
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As part of our Engage event, the children found out what discrimination is and showed an understanding of how people would feel when they were discriminated against.
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As part of our Express event, Year 6 and Year 5 held an art gallery to show their pieces of art.
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In PE we have played games of dodgeball, which really made our heart rate increase.
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Year 6 made collages in the style of Derek Gores. Each picture had a message to share with the audience.
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During Topic sessions, we have been enjoying researching vegan meals using the iPads.
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In English, we have enjoyed working with our peers to edit our work.
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We have been learning about how light travels in Science. We experimented with how shadows are made and how to change the size of a shadow.
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During our computing lessons, we were creating quizzes for new members of year 6, based on our previous learning during Science and Topic.
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Year 6 enjoyed their visit from Lingotots
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In PE, year 6 have enjoyed learning the game Bean Bag Raid. The aim is to get as many bean bags as you can into your team's hoop.
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Year 6 were excited to welcome their parents in to our Maths Workshop.
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During Topic lessons, we have learnt about different types of renewable energy sources and made presentations to the class.
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We take part in Activate to wake our brains up to get ready for work.
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From reading our book, 'The Song From Somewhere Else', we made freeze frames of key parts in the book before completing our writing based on the character's experiences.
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As part of our Engage day, we made large collages out of materials that could be recycled.
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During Computing, we have been learning about digital footprints and thinking about how these can be positive and negative.
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Activities Day 2 - Part 2
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Activities Day 2 - Part 1
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This evening, Year 6 enjoyed a lovely camp fire and learnt how to light a fire using a fire flint and striker to ignite a piece of cotton wool.
20/08/24
Year 6 have arrived at Mount Cook and completed their first activities!
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After making our mug cakes we investigated where plate boundaries are and the different geographical features that are found near the plate boundaries.
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As part of Year 6’s Wow Day, they used their D&T skills to make melt in the middle mug cakes.