Our topics for this term are:
English
Reading skills focus: Inference
Writing focus:
Weeks 1-4: Diaries, letters, postcards (Punctuation, editing)
Weeks 5-6: Biographies / Assessments (Paragraphs , cohesion-linking your writing and making it ‘flow’ smoothly for your reader)
Maths
Weeks 2-4: Number and Place Value, including rounding and negative numbers
Weeks 5-6: Multiplication / Assessment
Week 7: Money- word problems
Our Project this term is World War II.
Click here to learn more about World War 2 through the BBC website.
Click here to learn more about World War 2 from Primary Homework Help.
Click here to find out facts about World War 2 from DK Find Out.
Click here to revise the Year 6 curriculum for English, Maths and Science.
Click here to practise your spelling.
By Year 6, you need to know all of your times tables facts (both multiplication and division) up to 12 x 12. You should know them so well that you can answer any times table facts question almost immediately! Click here to practise…and remember, practice makes perfect!
Click on the link below to find out some of the best books for children aged 9-11 years from the last 100 years, as chosen by the Booktrust charity.
How many have you already read? Why not challenge yourself to read some more from this list?
If you can’t find a book to read, click here for Bookfinder suggestions.
You could also click here to look at the 60 best books published during the last year for 8+ year olds.
Click here to visit our Class 6 kidblog site.