Year 6 2021 - 2022

Welcome to our Year 6 class page. On this page, you will find information about the core subjects for this year, foundation subjects for each term and links to educational websites. Please make sure you check our ClassDojo page, as information about changes to our systems and routines, as well as homework, will be posted here.

Teacher	Teacher
Mrs Rogers	Mr Paterson

Mrs Rogers is the teacher in Class 6R and Mr Paterson is the teacher in Class 6P.

COVID-19 Update

Children Self Isolating

If your child is forced to self-isolate we will contact you on Class Dojo.

Below is a timetable showing what a normal week in Year 6 looks like. Please note that this is subject to change. 

Click here for a more detailed plan for 6P for Autumn 2.

Core Subjects

We follow the objectives set in the National Curriculum. Below are links to these documents for the core subjects (mathematics, English and science).

• Mathematics: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/335158/PRIMARY_national_curriculum_-_Mathematics_220714.pdf
• English: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/335186/PRIMARY_national_curriculum_-_English_220714.pdf
• Science: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/425618/PRIMARY_national_curriculum_-_Science.pdf

Foundation Subjects

Foundation subjects set out in the National Curriculum, which include art and design, computing, design and technology (D&T), languages, geography, history, music and physical education. 

Below are links to our topic letters that we send out at the start of each half-term.

Here are some guides to help you access some of the educational websites listed on this page.

• Mathletics guide: https://secure.schoolspider.co.uk/uploads/518/grade/444899_grade_file.doc
• Oxford Owl guide: https://secure.schoolspider.co.uk/uploads/518/grade/444906_grade_file.pptx
• Espresso guide: https://secure.schoolspider.co.uk/uploads/518/grade/444894_grade_file.doc

Support for Home Learning:

On this page, you will find home learning resources, links to websites.  We have also included links to National Curriculum documents for core subjects and half-termly overviews so you have an idea of what is covered in school. Please make sure you scroll through the whole page to see what is included. 

•  Mathletics: https://login.mathletics.com

• Times Tables Rock Stars: https://ttrockstars.com

• White Rose Maths: https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/

• Oxford Owl: https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk 

• BBC Bitesize Revision: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/levels/zbr9wmn

• Oak National Academy: https://classroom.thenational.academy/subjects-by-year/year-6

• Topmarks Education: https://www.topmarks.co.uk 

Educational Websites

Below are some links to websites that have various resources and interactive games to help with your child’s learning. These are a great way to consolidate what we have learnt in school. Children have been given usernames and passwords for Oxford Owl, Mathletics and Times Tables Rock Stars.

• Oxford Owl: https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk 

• Mathletics: https://login.mathletics.com

• Times Tables Rock Stars: https://ttrockstars.com

• Topmarks Education: https://www.topmarks.co.uk

• Twinkl (free subscription, enter the code UKTWINKLHELPS): www.twinkl.co.uk/offer

• BBC Bitesize Revision: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/levels/zbr9wmn

• Maths Frame: https://mathsframe.co.uk/

• Master the Curriculum: https://masterthecurriculum.co.uk/categories/?year=year-6

• Espresso (username student 22144 password mauldeth): https://www.discoveryeducation.co.uk/   

• Hamilton (free English and maths home learning packs updated weekly): https://www.hamilton-trust.org.uk/blog/learning-home-packs/

• Scratch App (free download): https://scratch.mit.edu/

• Number Fun Portal: https://parent.numberfunportal.com

• White Rose Maths (free home learning resources with videos and worksheets): https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/

• Literacy Company: http://www.theliteracycompany.co.uk/free-resources/

• NRICH (free online mathematics resources for ages 3 to 18 set up by the Faculties of Mathematics and Education at the University of Cambridge): https://nrich.maths.org/primary

• Robin Hood Academy (weekly home learning packs): https://www.robinhoodmat.co.uk/learning-projects/

• The World of David Walliams (free audio story everyday at 11am): https://www.worldofdavidwalliams.com/elevenses/?fbclid=IwAR1RqmHrK6WyzTDnvyvgkdg6_6Q76wfr3xW6O8E5Zs9qG60K6OLmce4dKg8

• The Maths Factor (free maths website created by Carol Vorderman): http://www.themathsfactor.com

Home Reading Books

This year, home reading books are handed out on a Monday and returned to school on a Friday to be changed. Your child will receive their new home reading book the following Monday. Please do not bring in books from home.