Year 6

This week, Y6 have been looking at keeping healthy. In particular we have focussed on diet, exercise and the structures and functions of the heart.

We can describe the effects of exercise on the body.

We identified the key food groups and looked at which ones should not make up a large…

Well done Y6

Here is a selection of our computer posters from our recent trip to Port Sunlight.

Objectives covered:

LITERACY: I can start some sentences with 'verbs'.

ONLINE SAFETY: I can use search technologies safely and effectively.

COMPUTING: I can confidently format text…

Y6 spent a lovely afternoon with the Reverend Dutton in St John's Church.

His question and answer session was so very informative. The Y6 children behaved respectfully and asked some really thoughtful questions. Very enlightening! 

Well done Y6.

We had a really great educational trip to the historic Port Sunlight Village today. We even learned about the 'census' - can you believe that an ex Port Sunlight resident was actually on the Titanic and survived (we proved it using the census information).

  Have a…

What a marvellous morning we had in Eastham Ferry today with the Y6's. We went on a 'dog safari', had ice cream and played lots of 'outdoor' games!

A member of the public who was walking his dog even messaged the school to comment on how polite and respectful we all were:

"During…

Well done Y6 - we all completed a 'Personal Safety Awareness' Course this morning. We considered:

breakaway techniques

warning signs

'run tell yell' and

keeping our distance

Well done Y6 - RESPECT!

This week, Y6 have been completing their coding task. 

In earlier ‘block coding’ lessons, the children learn simple inputs and buttons and instructions. Our more advanced coders this week have been introduced to ‘variables’ , repetition and loops, speed, direction, co-ordinates and even…

4 of our fantastic Y6 children went on an orienteering adventure today to Chester Zoo. Well done to you all - you worked as a team to 'map-read' around the zoo to find hidden clues. We managed to complete the course in the 3rd fastest time which is a fantastic achievement! 

Y6 enjoyed their 'Cultural Capital' adventure to Port Sunlight this week. As part of our art unit on 'sculptures' we enjoyed the opportunity to look at the rich cultural heritage on our doorstep!

Well done Y6 - I can confidently say that you were all engaged, enthused and a credit to the…

In art, Y6 used their creative imaginations to plan and develop a ‘memory museum’ box.

We developed our ‘sculpting’ technique and looked at 2D and 3D art.

Finally, we ‘assembled’ our sculptures and art techniques to make a truly unique memory box!

Well done!

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