Meet the team!
Hello and welcome to Year 6!
Our team are as follows:
6S - Miss Stone
6B - Ms Becker
6OM - Mrs O'Sullivan and Miss Maguraushe
Miss Peacock, Mrs Mills and Miss Cooper
Contact details:
Miss Stone - gestone@bournvillevillageprimary.org.uk
Ms Becker - cabecker@bournvillevillageprimary.org.uk
Mrs O'Sullivan - saosullivan@bournvillevillageprimary.org.uk and Miss Maguraushe - chmaguraushe@bournvillevillageprimary.org.uk
Weekly Routine
| Monday | Library/(Summer Term: catch-up swimming lessons) |
| Tuesday | |
| Wednesday | PPA Afternoon including P.E. |
| Thursday | |
| Friday | Celebration Assembly/P.E./Homework given in and new homework sent out |
Home Learning
If possible, it would be great for your child to spend a little time going over some learning at home. These activities are flexible and can be completed in short sessions.
Suggested Activities:
Multiplication practice
• TT Rockstars - https://ttrockstars.com/
• Hit the Button - www.hitthebutton.com
• Also see planners for multiplication tables, key vocabulary, shapes and square and cube numbers
SPaG
• BBC Bitesize SATS Practice - Year 6 English - BBC Bitesize
Spellings
• Planners - Page 99 (Year 5/6 Spellings)
Writing
• Write about your day.
• Try to include year 6 punctuation (such as colons :, semi-colons ; and dashes -) and words from the year 5/6 spelling list.
• Try to include year 6 punctuation (such as colons :, semi-colons ; and dashes -) and words from the year 5/6 spelling list.
Reading
Read with your child and ask them VIPER questions about the text (see What are Vipers?).
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Vocabulary: "What does the word 'sigh' mean in this sentence?"
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Inference: "How do you think the character is feeling?"
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Prediction: "What do you think will happen next in the story?"
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Explanation: "How does the author show that the character is angry?"
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Retrieval: "Can you find the word 'sigh' in the text?"
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Summarise/Sequence: "What is the main idea of this paragraph?"
Science
• BBC Bitesize - Year 6 Science - BBC Bitesize
Recommended Reads
River Boy by Tim Bowler
Holes by Louis Sachar
Fireweed by Jill Paton Walsh
Skellig by David Almond
The Hobbit by JRR Tolkein
Clockwork by Phillip Pullman
The Arrival by Shaun Tan
Termly Overviews
Our Personal Development Curriculum Overview
