Year 6 (Class 15) - Oracy / PSHE - Risks

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Children in Class 15 completed an Oracy lesson in PSHE in which children looked at risks involved for pupil X, who was a pupil asked to carry items across an estate by an older group of children.   

Children discussed risks involved with all scenarios and appraised each other’s points of…

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PSHE Oracy

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Year 6 (Class 14) - Design Technology - Art Straw Bridges

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Class 14 have made bridges using art straws. 

They learnt that the strongest shape was the triangle. The children worked together to make a truss bridge, which we then tested for strength by loading weight onto them. 

They didn't all work, but with some quick fixes to stabilise their…

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Design Technology

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Year 6 (Class 16) - Oracy \ Science - Metals and Pollution

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This week, we discusses pollution and how it affects metals. 

We had an oracy discussion based around different types of metals, and how air pollution can affect them. We then tested this, and are observing our results over time.

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Science Oracy

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Year 6 (Class 14) - Samba Drumming Workshop

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Years 5 and 6 had a great day, taking part in a Samba drumming workshop. 

We learned about the history of Samba and played 4 different Samba instruments. We had a fantastic time and a great big thank you to Dave, the drum leader, for making the session such fun. 

Well done to Years 5 and…

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Music

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Computing Club - Scratch Game

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The pupils in Computing Club have done an outstanding job creating their Dragon Catch game using Scratch, showing impressive creativity, problem‑solving, and growing programming confidence. 

They designed engaging gameplay, coded character movement and scoring, and worked collaboratively to…

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Computing

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Year 6 (Class 16) - Geography / Oracy - Greenland

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This week, we looked at Greenland, and how the residents are affected by the melting ice caps. 

We then had a debate, where some children argued that the melting ice caps were having a positive impact on Greenland, and some children argued against.

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Geography Oracy

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Year 6 (Class 16) - Science at Home

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A member of Class 16 has enjoyed the opportunity of completing lots of science activities at home.  

The pupil enjoyed telling Mr Needham what Science activities he had completed.  

 

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Science

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Year 6 (Class 16) - Science - Sustainable Materials

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This week, we started our new topic on sustainable materials. 

We discussed hat sustainability is and what types of materials are sustainable. 

The children then made posters about different sustainable materials.  

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Science

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Year 6 (Class 16) - Design Technology - Different Types of Bridge

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In Class 16 this week, we have been testing and building bridges, looking at different types: arch, pilar and beam, and then trailing them to see which would be the sturdiest, ready for when we build our own in a few weeks.

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Design Technology

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Year 6 (Class 14) - World Book Day 2026

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World Book Day 2026!

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English Phonics and Reading

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Year 6 (Class 15) - World Book Day 2026

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The children love having the opportunity to get dressed up as their favourite characters from their favourite books.

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English Phonics and Reading

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World Book Day 2026 - School Librarians

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The school librarians designed their own World Book Day t-shirts. Take a look at their fantastic designs…

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English Phonics and Reading

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