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Year 6 Blog

Class Teacher

Mrs Cooper

Year 6 Teacher

My name is Mrs Cooper.  I have worked in schools from the age of 21 in many different roles and then decided that I wanted to be a teacher. 

 I enjoy all subjects and like to get involved in all the learning. I like to have a lots of fun in the classroom and enjoy getting to know everyone.

I have many hobbies and interests such as music, art, sport, sewing and photography. 

 

Year 6 Curriculum Details

Autumn Term

English

We will be reading, analysing and writing about the book Holes in the first half term.  Up to Christmas we will be reading The Journey to the Poles and writing poems and comparisons.

Maths

During this term, children will be focusing on place value and the four operations.  We will be practising arithmetic questions which will cover Fractions, Decimals and Percentages too.

Science

For science, children will be researching Charles Darwin and investigating his theories on Evolution.

Design and Technology

In DT, we will be planning, designing and making our own bags.  Textiles will including using different fabrics and sewing techniques.

History

Our History topic is the Mayans.  These are an ancient civilisation based around Mexico.  Children will research about their Rituals, lives and Gods.

Year 6 PE Days

PE days are Wednesday and Friday afternoon

Please bring outdoor clothing and a change of shoes.  We will be outside in all weathers.

 

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