WELCOME TO YEAR 6 2016-17

WELCOME TO YEAR 6 Important Year Last Year at WBJS Oldest – responsibilities Preparation for Secondary School Preparation for End of Key Stage SATs Fun!

Inclusive Coaching Staff Other adults: Miss Lawrence Mrs Suddaby Mrs Ganderton Mrs Bray Mrs Hughes Mr Broadbent Mrs Severn Mrs Law Mrs Chapman Mrs Sheen Inclusive Coaching Staff Snowdon: Mrs Hopkins Windermere: Mr Schofield

Student Teacher Joining after October half term.

Curriculum Autumn Main Topic: Yellowstone National Park Science Topic 1: All living things Science Topic 2: Animals including humans

English Ability Group across year group for two SPAG Lessons a week Lots of Writing – all kinds of fiction and non – fiction styles Grammar – punctuation, spelling rules Reading – Class texts, guided reading carousel, comprehension

Mathematics Ability Group 2 ways across the year group during the week In a group which we think most appropriate Revision of Key Concepts Problem Solving Reasoning

Homework 3 times a week To be completed in homework books Mon – Maths 30mins Wed – English 30mins Fri – Topic 1 hour Children to be encouraged to read and practise their tables at home. Reading record/book marks/book list

Year 6 page on school website http://www.westbyfleetjunior.org.uk/page_viewer.asp?page=Home&pid=1 http://www.westbyfleetjunior.org.uk/page_viewer.asp?page=Our+Classes&pid=15

Equipment Fully equipped pencil case (pen) Games Kit Tracksuit for cold weather Water Bottle

Future Important Dates Forest Schools 13.9.16, 21.9.16 and 5.10.16 Snowdon 11.10.16, 2.11.16 and 9.11.16 Windermere 21.10.16 Natural History Museum 3.11.16 am Indian Dance Workshop 7.11.16 and 8.11.16 Parents Evenings 12.12.16, 13.12.16 and 14.12.16 School Christmas Productions

Contacting Us E-Mail: gary.schofield@west-byfleet-junior.surrey.sch.uk mandy.hopkins@west-byfleet-junior.surrey.sch.uk

Transfer to Secondary School See Leaflet Strongly recommended that apply by; October 21st 2016 However applications are still received until October 31st 2016

PG Films and Clips

Any Questions?