Blog by Tag: Year 6

Well done to the Y6 Class last week for a truly memorable residential experience!

Prizes!  Find out about our ‘Take a Chance’ initiative to celebrate and reward our pupils for their hard work and dedication.

How It Works:

• Earning ‘Take a Chance’ Slips: Throughout the week, children can earn ‘Take a Chance’ slips from their class teachers. These slips are awarded for…

Well done Y6. This week in science we have been looking at:

• the effects of overeating on the body​
• the food groups that should not make up a large part of our diet
• the food groups we need to eat to maintain our health

Lots of 'food for thought'!

In history this week, Year 6 have focussed on "Why did Britain go to war in 1939?"

We looked at all of the causes and effects which led to the beginning of the war.

We have also analysed the 'Battle of Britain'. We have discussed the phases of the battle, compared the relative strengths of…

A lovely treat for Y6 today - we even let the Y6's have an ice cream too!

Well done to the Year 3 pupils and friends who performed so fantastically at the Civic Hall as the new Mayor Of Ellesmere Port took office.  We were very honoured to be present at the ceremony as our Chair of Governors, Councillor Donovan, was sworn in as the new Mayor.  You were all fantastic in…

This week, Year 6 have started their 'Coding journey'.

They all have their own user names and passwords so that they can log in at home and continue their learning if possible. Today, we looked at 'variables' and 'conditional events' - well done - we might have some future gaming superstars on…

We have been looking at how to be SMART online:

We made some eye-catching posters to spread the word!

S - Safe

M - Meeting

A - Accepting

R - Reliable

T - Tell

These days it is more important than ever to keep parents/carers/trusted adults informed as to our online…

Well done Y6 for a brilliant effort this week for SATS week!

You had 100% attendance and 100% positive attitude and commitment to do your best - well done each and every one of you!

We enjoyed a Teacher v Y6 Pupil football match as a reward and look forward to a special lunch to…

ART! We have been MAKING MEMORIES! 

This week in art, Year 6:

• explored expressing themselves in a 'literal' and 'symbolic' way
• represented memories through shapes, colours and textures
• looked at real artists' work and discussed how they could use elements of it in their own…

Well done Y6 - we have looked at classification of animals using various sorting diagrams including branch diagrams. Before we began grouping different animals, we sorted and ordered some sweets to test the 'rigidity' of our questions!

We journeyed out of school to the Ellesmere Port Boat Museum.  We had lots of fun and lots of learning in our workshops today including:

• Magic of Chemistry
• Detective Science
• Road Markings
• Busy Bees

Well done all!