WELCOME TO YEAR

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

Staff Snowdon: Mrs Hopkins and Mrs Ganderton Windermere: Mr Schofield and Mrs Law Other adults: Miss Lawrence Mrs Suddaby Mrs Newton Mrs Severn Mrs Harrison Inclusive Coaching staff

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

Maths Ability Group 3 ways across the year group during the week In a group which we think most appropriate Revision of Key Concepts Problem Solving

Homework 3 times a week To be completed in homework books Mon – Maths30mins Wed – English30mins Fri – Topic1 hour Children to be encouraged to read and practise their tables at home.

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

Parent Helpers  Please, please, please ….

Transfer to Secondary School See Leaflet Strongly recommended that apply by; 23 rd October 2014 However applications are still received until 31 st October 2011

Any Questions?