Welcome to Year 6!
6MP - Mr Pallett
6AD - Mr Donington
6AS - Mrs Storey
Mrs Gee, Mrs Moran, Mrs Crankshaw, Mrs Smith and Mrs Cox
Below is the presentation from the "Meet the teacher" event for those parents who were unable to make the presentation
Our learning theme for Autumn One is: A Child's War
In our Connected Curriculum, we will be gathering knowledge linked to the Big Question:
How has Hinckley been affected by events in World War 2?
Community Project: Dig for Victory Day!
Our learning theme for Autumn Two is: Revolution
In our Connected Curriculum, we will be gathering knowledge linked to the Big Question:
What impact has the Industrial Revolution had on our lives today in 2023?
Community Project: History showcase to local community
Our learning theme for Spring One is: Frozen Kingdom
In our Connected Curriculum, we will be gathering knowledge linked to the Big Question:
Why is life in the poles more difficult than in Hinckley?
Community Project: Present to local schools/universities our findings about the impact of climate change on the poles.
Our learning theme for Spring Two is: Darwin's Delights
In our Connected Curriculum, we will be gathering knowledge linked to the Big Question:
How will the inhabitants of Hinckley evolve over the next million years?
Community Project: Science quiz!
Our learning theme for Summer one is: Blood Heart
In our Connected Curriculum, we will be gathering knowledge linked to the Big Question:
How can we help Hinckley to have a healthy and happy future?
Community Project: Creating awareness in the community.
Year 6 Curriculum Overview
PE Days
The P.E days for this year are: Tuesdays and Fridays. Please come ready dressed for PE on these days. PE kit includes: a white t-shirt, school jumper, black/grey joggers and trainers.
Important dates
Friday 30th August-Cosby Air Show trip
Monday 14th October- Visit to Leicester Central Mosque
Thursday 31st October-Deadline for secondary school applications
Thursday 9th January- Arctic and Orienteering day at school
Monday 20th January-Visit to Warning Zone Leicester
Monday 12th May- Start of SATs week-please do not arrange a holiday during this week
Homework.
Please find below the timetable for homework in Year 6 and a letter all about our online homework platform-Atom Prime. You will receive an email with your child's login and the opportunity to create a parent account. Your parent account allows you to monitor your child's progress on the site and should be free.
You do not need to create an Atom Nucleus account.
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Maths Calculation Videos
Grammar, Puncuation and Spelling - A Guide for Parents
The document below is a handy guide to refer to all of the different terms that your child will encounter during grammar lessons in Year 6.
