Teacher: Mr Churchill
PPA Teacher: Mr Hayes
Teaching Assistant: Miss Dunn

Here you will find details regarding life in Year 6. There will be information regarding the curriculum and homework requirements, plus photographs of what we have been doing throughout each term.
Keep checking our page to see regular updates.

What are we learning about in Term 5?

Welcome to Term 5

Topic

Welcome to Term 5, Justice Detectives! Get ready for an exciting adventurelearning all about crimes and punishments through history!
This term, you'll go on a journey back in time to discover how different societies decided what was right and wrong. You'll learn about harsh punishments like the"eye for an eye" law as well as fairer reforms that protected human rights.
📜⚖ On your marks, get set, investigate! 

Maths
We have covered the full curriculum set out in White Rose Maths so we will be using the time wisely to go over any challenging content and address any misconceptions from recent assessment in preparation for SATS in week 4.

English
This term we will have 2 class texts, “Holes” by Louis Sachar and “The Highwayman” by Alfred Noyes. When reading Holes, we will be writing setting descriptions, detailed narratives and a non-chronological report. When studying The Highwayman, we will be writing character descriptions and internal monologues.

History
Does the Crime Fit the Punishment?
This term, we will be learning about crime and punishment throughout the ages focusing on the following eras in UK history: Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Middle Ages, Tudors, Victorians and Modern UK.

Religious Education
This term, we are exploring how sacred texts and religious practices can be used to challenge racism and promote human unity.
We will examine case studies and historical examples to understand the struggle against prejudice, ultimately developing their own reasoned ideas and creative responses on how to build a more just and equal society.

Science
In Science this term we will be learning mostly about the circulatory system as part of our ‘Animals including Humans’ unit. We will learn about what the circulatory system is and its function; all about blood and the how exercise, diet, drugs and lifestyle impacts our bodies.

Computing
Computing this term will based on 3D modelling where we will get the chance to modify 3D objects; make our own badges and design a desk tidy.

PE
This term our 2 sessions of PE will be baseball and sports leadership. Please ensure a suitable PE kit for outdoors.

Here’s to an excellent term, Mr Churchill and the Year 6 Team.

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Below you will find links to websites and documents which will be useful for home learning.