Meldreth Primary School - Hawk Class Learning

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HAWK CLASS

WHAT WE HAVE BEEN LEARNING IN YEAR 6...

Here you will find photos and videos of our fantastic learning and children's thoughts shared throughout the year. You will also have access to support materials for our topics.

We hope you will enjoy seeing us aspire...enjoy... achieve.

Recommended Book List

Please see below for a recommended book for Year 6 pupils. We have many of these books in school, please ask.

Recommended Books (how many can you read this year?)

Core Subjects

Learning in Year 6

Literacy

Autumn Term Class Text - Goodnight Mr Tom

Spring Term Class Text - The Explorer

Summer Term Class Text - Suffragette: The battle for equality.

Here are some of our favourite pieces of writing this year:

Maths

Autumn Term - Place Value / 4 Operations / Fractions / Position and Direction / Converting Measurements

Spring Term - Algebra / Decimals and Percentages / Shape, Space and Measure / Statistics

Summer Term - Revision and Consolidation

Representing numbers up to 10 million in a variety of different ways.
Representing numbers up to 10 million in a variety of different ways.
Representing numbers up to 10 million in a variety of different ways.
Representing numbers up to 10 million in a variety of different ways.
Representing numbers up to 10 million in a variety of different ways.
Representing numbers up to 10 million in a variety of different ways.
Representing numbers up to 10 million in a variety of different ways.
Measuring and classifying angles.
Measuring and classifying angles.
Measuring and classifying angles.
Measuring and classifying angles.
Measuring and classifying angles.
Measuring and classifying angles.

Science

Autumn Term - Light / Living Things and their Habitats

Spring Term - Animals, including Humans / Evolution

Summer Term - Electricity

$Using reflection and refraction to make periscopes.$

Using reflection and refraction to make periscopes.
$Using reflection and refraction to make periscopes.$

Using reflection and refraction to make periscopes.
Experimenting with light and shadows.
Experimenting with light and shadows.
Experimenting with light and shadows.
Experimenting with light and shadows.
Classifying animals in different ways.
Classifying animals in different ways.
Classifying animals in different ways.
Classifying animals in different ways.
Classifying animals in different ways.
Bacteria and Fungus Cells, made from plasticene.
Bacteria and Fungus Cells, made from plasticene.
Bacteria and Fungus Cells, made from plasticene.
Bacteria and Fungus Cells, made from plasticene.
Bacteria and Fungus Cells, made from plasticene.
Bacteria and Fungus Cells, made from plasticene.
Bacteria and Fungus Cells, made from plasticene.
Bacteria and Fungus Cells, made from plasticene.

Year 6 Enterprise Project

Each year, Hawk Class take part in an enterprise project where the children are given a small capital to set up a business. We look at market reseach, design, money management and advertising.

Foundation Subjects

Learning in Year 6

History

Autumn Term - World War II

Summer Term - Women's Suffrage and the changing roles of women in history.

Geography

Spring Term - Rainforests

Evacuees trip to Nene Valley Railway
Evacuees trip to Nene Valley Railway
Evacuees trip to Nene Valley Railway
Evacuees trip to Nene Valley Railway
Evacuees trip to Nene Valley Railway
Discussing the map of the world and which countries were included in WW2.
Discussing the map of the world and which countries were included in WW2.

Physical Education

Autumn Term - OAA / Gymnastics / Netball

Spring Term - Hockey / Dance / Tag Rugby

Summer Term - Athletics / Swimming / Rounders

Netball
Netball
Netball
Netball
Netball

Religious Education and World Views

Autumn Term - What is Belief? / Christianity: Representations of Jesus

Spring Term - Judaism: Batmitzvahs / Islam: El Banna

Summer Term - Humanism / Eternity

Art and Design

Autumn Term - A Sense of Place

Spring Term - South American Art

Summer Term - Women in Art

PSHE

Autumn Term - Rights, Rules and Responsibilities / Anti-Bullying

Spring Term - Conflict Resolution / Drug Education / SRE

Summer Term - Understanding Money / Moving Up (Transition)

Music

Autumn Term - Harvest and Christmas Songs / Rhythm Patterns and Notation

Spring Term - Composition Unit: Recorders

Summer Term - Singing: Year 5/6 Production Songs

Design Technology

Autumn Term - Cogs and Cams

Spring Term - Cooking

Summer Term - Electical Games

ICT

Autumn Term - eSafety / Computer Programming

Spring Term - Blogging / Spreadsheets

Summer Term - Stop Motion / Quizzing