Our Thackray Trip!

On the 9th December Year 6 visited Thackrays Medical Museum. We had an fantastic time!

How to Trap a Troll!!

Year 6 have been writing intructions in BIG WRITING on how to trap a troll. There were some very imaginative ideas! I was really pleased with the result.

Year 6 please Click here to look at some games and tv clips on how to write instructions!

We have been doing a Science Experiment

This week Year 6 have been undertaking a Science Experiment looking at whether heat makes a difference to how quickly salt, sugar and coffee dissolve. We found out that the hot water dissolved them quicker than cold water. We enjoyed working in groups and with children we would not have necessarily worked with before!

Votes for Women!

In Year 6, we have been studying the Suffragettes! Look at our newspapers reporting on the 1913 Derby  showing that they would stop at nothing to get the vote!

Armistice Day

We wrote some letters from the trenches, . Here's a poem we looked at called Flanders Fields.

3D shapes

This week Year 6 have been making 3D shapes using the net of the shape!

Question Stems! Look at the following question starters..Can you finish them?

I smiled today when...



The most challenging thing I did today was...


I think it is important to know about...........because...

Our Amazing Writing!

We wrote some stories linked to our class book 'Street Child'. They were amazing- move over J.K Rowling!

 Someone has been busy planning!

Some more of our fantastic learning logs

What was your favourite part in Street Child? Tell each other!

What was your favourite part in our class book? What was the most interesting fact you have learned about the Victorians? Click here!

Our Fantastic Learning Logs!

Microbes!

We have been looking at how bacteria is transmitted from dirty hands. Urgh!

We are so pleased we didnt't live in the Victorian era!

We tried some Victorian food eaten in the workhouse!

Some of us weren't very keen!

How to be an amazing writer!

Want to know how to be an amazing writer? Click on this link to find out how!

Wallwisher

We now have a class wallwisher click on say something lovely and type something lovely about somone from our class on our wall. We all like compliments!

A Big Welcome to the New Year 6

               

We are studying the Victorians this term and we have been learning lots of interesting facts about them!

Click on the link here to take you to Victoria's world!

What's the best thing you have learned about so far?

 This is our fantastic Victorian  Display

  

The children get down to work