Year 6 SATs Week 9 th – 13 th May 2016
Date Monday 9th May English reading Tuesday 11th MayEnglish grammar, punctuation and spelling Wednesday 12 th May Arithmetic test Paper 1 Maths Reasoning paper 2 Thursday 13 th May Friday 14 th May Maths Reasoning paper 3 Science Sampling tests
Year 6 SATs Week In which areas of the curriculum will my child be assessed ?
Year 6 SATs Week English (Reading; Spelling, punctuation and grammar; and Writing) Maths Science?
Year 6 SATs Week Timetable Monday 9 th May 2015: Reading Test (60 minutes) Tuesday 10 th May 2015: Spellings, punctuation and grammar test
Year 6 SATs Week Wednesday 12 th May 2016: Arithmetic Paper 1(30 minutes) Maths Reasoning 2 (40 minutes) Thursday 13 th May 2016: Maths Reasoning 3 (40 minutes)
Year 6 SATs Week ALL papers are marked externally. Children will receive their raw score which will then be converted to a scaled score – 100 being the point at which the children reach the standard for their age.
Year 6 SATs Week Teacher Assessments Teachers will also submit assessments Working towards age related expectations Working at age related expectations Working at greater depth Except for reading – simply reached the standard for their age or not reached the standard.
Year 6 SATs Week Teacher Assessment Combined with tests Assists in liaison with secondary schools
Year 6 SATs Week English Reading Writing Spelling, punctuation and grammar
Year 6 SATs Week Spelling Paper (15 minutes) This paper covers: common spelling conventions; high and medium frequency words; specialist vocabulary and commonly misspelled words.
Year 6 SATs Week Reading Paper (1 hour) The questions demand: information retrieval skills, inference, appreciation of authorial intent (including layout), knowledge of vocabulary, understanding of figurative language and written opinion based on textual evidence.
Year 6 SATs Week Preparation at home: Revision Guides Supporting homework Online revision
Year 6 SATs Week Maths
Year 6 SATs Week Maths papers 2 and 3 (40 minutes) Calculators NOT allowed. The questions demand: ability to manipulate number; to extract maths from word-based real-life problems including those involving time, money, weight and measures; to read and interpret graphs, charts and tables.
Year 6 SATs Week Number and Algebra Calculation Solving Problems Measures, shape and space Handling Data Question Areas:
Year 6 SATs Week Preparation at home Revision Guides Supporting homework Online revision
Year 6 SATs Week Science? There are science sampling tests this year. All children will be assessed on their work throughout Year 6.
Year 6 SATs Week Question Areas: Scientific Enquiry Biology Chemistry Physics
Year 6 SATs Week Any questions?