1. Year 6 Parent Information Meeting
Wednesday 27th September 2017

2. Agenda Staff Curriculum coverage Specialist lessons Homework
Classroom rules and expectations
Student roles and opportunities
Communication and Year 6 information
Questions

3. Staff Liam Peters – classroom teacher Mrs Helen Pattenden – TA
Mrs Pearl Ali – Interventions TA
Mrs Kate Bodell – Spanish teacher
Mr Craig Taggart – P.E. teacher
Mrs Merly Dawkins – Library TA
Mr Mark Hewitt – Head Teacher
Mrs Fenella Bosomworth – SENCO & classroom teacher

4. Curriculum coverage English - Writing English - Reading Maths
Fiction – outsiders;
Instructions and explanations;
Recounts; and,
Poetry – shape and form
English - Reading
The Bubble Boy by Stewart Foster
Maths
Number and place value up to 10,000,000;
mental calculations;
multiplication and division 4-digit by 2-digit numbers;
common factors;
simplification of fractions;
simple algebraic formulae;
conversion of units of measure up to 3 decimal places;
drawing 2-D shapes using given dimensions and angles;
comparison and classification of shapes;
circles and their properties

5. Curriculum coverage Topic: Blood Heart R.E. Human circulatory system
Measuring heart rate
History of blood groups
Lifestyle effects
Working scientifically
Abstract art
Using websites
Flow diagrams
Healthy recipes
Product packaging
Cardiovascular exercise
Harmful substances
Working collaboratively
R.E.
The Journey of Life And Death

6. Specialist lessons Spanish – Wednesday PE – Wednesday and Friday
P.E. kits are to be worn on Wednesdays. Full school uniform is to be worn on Fridays with the P.E. kit brought in a bag. This is part of the Secondary School preparation program that will be implemented throughout the year.
Library - Wednesday

7. Homework All home learning is sent home on a Monday.
All home learning is due the following Monday.
This has changed from the original note sent home due to a timetable change.
Students will mark their homework with a teacher on a Monday unless it is a long piece of writing where the teacher will mark and return it asap.

8. Homework Reading for 30mins every night 5 Mathletics tasks
10 spelling words
1 SATs-type task
Blood Heart home learning task due 16 Oct 2017

9. Classroom rules and expectations
Behaviour Chart
House Points
Classroom Agreement
Consequences

10. Student roles and opportunities
Head Boy and Head Girl
House Captains
Student Council representatives
Community service

11. Communication & Year 6 information
Notes in or attached to Homework Diary
Meetings – appointment via office
Secondary School information
Permission to walk home alone
Clubs permission
SATs meeting – January 2017

12. Questions

13. Year 6 Parent Information Meeting
Thank you for attending.
Year 6 Parent Information Meeting
Wednesday 27th September 2017