Year 6 Archive
Stars of the Week
Well done to the whole of Year 6 for some fantastic learning over the past few weeks – we are very proud.
We would also like to thank your parents and adults at home for supporting you with your learning!
Mrs Lee and Mrs Firth
Week 7
Year 6 – Week 7
We are moving over to using the Oak National Academy Website for our home learning activities. Please find below links to each subject and the activities we would like the children to complete. Remember, everything we provide is here to give you ideas. If you have been completing other things that work for your child, please continue to do so.
We will be working one week behind the suggested activities, so we are following week 4 (w/b 11th May).
English https://www.thenational.academy/online-classroom/year-6/english#subjects You will need to scroll down to ‘Genre Focus: Instructions’, alternatively you can select this from the ‘Topic’ icon at the top.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Instructions lesson 1: reading focus | Instructions lesson 2: reading focus | Instructions lesson 3: identifying features | Instructions lesson 4: sentence openers | Instructions lesson 5: writing instructions |
Maths https://www.thenational.academy/online-classroom/year-6/maths#subjectsYou will need to scroll down to ‘Coordinates and Shapes’, alternatively you can select this from the ‘Topic’ icon at the top.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Lesson 1 – To describe coordinate positions on a grid. | Lesson 2 – To translate simple shapes. | Lesson 3 – To reflect simple shapes. | Lesson 4 – To solve practical coordinate problems. | Lesson 5 – To solve practical coordinate problems. |
Foundation subjects: https://www.thenational.academy/online-classroom/year-6#subjects
Here is a suggested timetable – the activities can be completed on any day. PE can be completed as often as you wish. You may find it easier to access the foundation subjects from the following link: https://www.thenational.academy/online-classroom/year-6#schedule remember that are working from week 4.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| History
To write an essay about the First and Second World Wars. Use your knowledge from school. You may want to look back at previous lessons on this website. |
Faith at Home
https://www. thenational .academy/ extracurricular/faith-at-home |
Science
Which organisms lived during each era of time? |
History
To write an essay about the First and Second World Wars (continued). |
Music
To identify pulse and rhythm in music. |
Don’t forget to access the following websites …
Stars of the Week
Elm:
Well done to Josh for some excellent work this week – I loved his music video.
Well done to George G for some good writing and for always having a sense of humour.
Oak:
Well done to Piper for continuing to work hard – keep it up.
Well done to Sharna for some super writing this week.
Week 6 – SPaG
Sorry – this was missed off!
Please complete one worksheet from each document. You can complete more if you wish. D is the simplest and GD is the most challenging. There is an explanation document for each subject.
Monday and Tuesday – Parenthesis
Wednesday and Thursday – Expanded Noun Phrases
Friday – write some examples of your own using parenthesis and expanded noun phrases.
Week 6 – Overview
Please find attached the overview for week 6.
We have also attached the activities in one document. These may vary slightly in places to the activities below, as this document does not require the Internet (e.g. the maths doesn’t link to the website but does have explanations that have been taken from the site). Please use whichever version that works best for you!
Week 6 – Reading
Online:
Daily Reading Plus activities
https://student.readingplus.com/seereader/api/sec/login
Offline:
Daily reading of Reading Book
You may read some of your own books. Please record this in your Reading Records.
Week 6 – Spelling
Online:
https://spellingframe.co.uk/
Children can choose activities to complete.
Offline:
Complete the following activities:
There is a selection of worksheets to work through:
Day 1 – read over the information sheet and make notes (you can create a poster if you want to).
Day 2 – ‘Dots and Dashes’
Day 3 – Word changers
Day 4 – Find the right word
Day 5 – ask an adult to test you on the words that you have been practising.
Week 6 – English
Continue to work through the activities in the booklet, ‘Doors – The World of Possibility. These tasks should be carried out in the correct order.
Monday – Activity 9
Tuesday and Wednesday – Activity 10
Thursday – The Hole in the Fence (story)
Friday – Floating Citadel (story)
Week 6 – Maths
The following websites have an explanation of each topic (slides or a video clip). There are also activities linked to these. These can be accessed from our webpage or the link for each day. Please ignore the dates.
Many of these activities have different levels of challenge. * is the easiest and *** is the most challenging. If you know you struggle with fractions, take a look at these online lessons.
Monday – Order of operations
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zb48d6f
Tuesday – What do you remember about fractions?
Create a poster or make some notes.
Wednesday – Simplifying fractions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zkkm6v4
Thursday – Compare and order fractions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zkk6hbk
(you can complete the suggested activities online or the ones that we have included – the online ones involve printing and are quite tricky)
Friday – arithmetic test
Optional:
If you know you struggle with fractions, take a look at this sequence of online lessons.
https://www.thenational.academy/online-classroom/year-6/maths#subjects
Revision (optional):
Daily arithmetic for different areas of maths. Your child should aim to work on level 4, 5 and 6 activities.
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/daily10
Don’t forget these websites:
Times Table Rock Stars – 10 mins
https://play.ttrockstars.com/
Battles will be set on a regular basis.
Prodigy Maths (just for fun)
https://play.prodigygame.com/
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