WELCOME TO YEAR WELCOME TO YEAR
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WELCOME TO YEAR 6WELCOME TO YEAR 6
Important YearImportant YearLast Year at WBJSLast Year at WBJS
Oldest – responsibilitiesOldest – responsibilitiesPreparation for Secondary SchoolPreparation for Secondary SchoolPreparation for End of Key Stage Preparation for End of Key Stage
SATsSATsFun!Fun!
StaffStaffSnowdon:Snowdon:
Mrs Hopkins and Mrs GandertonMrs Hopkins and Mrs Ganderton
Windermere:Windermere:Mr Schofield and Mrs LawMr Schofield and Mrs Law
Other adults:Other adults:Miss LawrenceMiss LawrenceMrs SuddabyMrs SuddabyMrs NewtonMrs NewtonMrs SevernMrs Severn
Mrs HarrisonMrs HarrisonInclusive Coaching staffInclusive Coaching staff
CurriculumCurriculum
AutumnAutumn
Main Topic: Yellowstone National ParkMain Topic: Yellowstone National Park
Science Topic 1: All living thingsScience Topic 1: All living things
Science Topic 2: Animals including Science Topic 2: Animals including humanshumans
EnglishEnglishAbility Group across year Ability Group across year
group for two SPAG group for two SPAG Lessons a weekLessons a week
Lots of Writing – all kinds of Lots of Writing – all kinds of fiction and non – fiction fiction and non – fiction stylesstyles
Grammar – punctuation, Grammar – punctuation, spelling rulesspelling rules
Reading – Class texts, Reading – Class texts, guided reading carousel, guided reading carousel, comprehensioncomprehension
MathsMaths
Ability Group 3 ways across the year group during the Ability Group 3 ways across the year group during the weekweek
In a group which we think most appropriateIn a group which we think most appropriate
Revision of Key ConceptsRevision of Key Concepts
Problem SolvingProblem Solving
HomeworkHomework
3 times a week 3 times a week To be completed in To be completed in
homework bookshomework books
Mon Mon – Maths– Maths 30mins30minsWed Wed – English– English 30mins30minsFri Fri – Topic– Topic 1 hour1 hour
Children to be Children to be encouraged to read encouraged to read and practise their and practise their tables at home.tables at home.
EquipmentEquipment
Fully equipped Fully equipped pencil casepencil case
Games KitGames Kit
Tracksuit for cold Tracksuit for cold weatherweather
Water BottleWater Bottle
Parent HelpersParent Helpers
Please, please, please ….Please, please, please ….
Transfer to Secondary Transfer to Secondary SchoolSchool
See LeafletSee Leaflet
Strongly recommended that apply by;
23rd October 2014
However applications are still received
until 31st October 2011
Any Questions?Any Questions?