St Gregory's

Year 6

Welcome to Year 6 at St Gregory's

Year 6 staff: Mrs Antrobus, Mrs Mould, Mrs Fernyhough, Mrs Riddell, Mrs Karobas, Mr Till, Mrs Kirkham, Mrs Walker

Our Learning - Autumn Term

Religious Education:

During our RE lessons this term we will be learning about:

• The Story of the People of God
• Followers of Christ
• Confirmation work
• Advent

English:

In our English lessons this term we will be learning about:

• Diary Writing

• Narrative

• Letters

• Journalisitc Writing

Maths:

In our Maths lessons this term we will be learning about:

• Addition & Subtraction

• Multiplication & Division

• Fractions

• Problem solving

• Geometry

Science:

In our Science lessons this term we will be learning about:

• Animals Including Humans

• Evolution and inheritance

• Working scientifically

• Investigations

Topic:

Our topics for the Autumn Term are The Tudors and Map Work. Throughout these topics we will be learning about:

• The Role of Henry VIII
• The Dissolution of the Monasteries
• The Reign of Elizabeth I

• European and world map work
• Compass points and directions
• Capital cities

Our Learning - Spring Term

Religious Education:

During our RE lessons this term we will be learning about:

• Christmas
• Confirmation work
• Vocations
• Lent
• Holy Week

English:

In our English lessons this term we will be learning about:

• Non-chronological reports

• Narrative

• Formal Writing : written discussion / arguments

• Shakespeare

• Debate

Maths:

In our Maths lessons this term we will be learning about:

• Addition & Subtraction

• Multiplication & Division

• Fractions

• Problem solving

• Geometry

Science:

In our Science lessons this term we will be learning about:

• Electricity

• Light

• Working scientifically

• Investigations

Topic:

Our topics for the Spring  Term are North America and  the Vikings. Throughout these topics we will be learning about:

• The countries in North America
• Altas work
• Time zones
• Northern and Southern Hemispheres
• Climate and population                                                                                                                                                       

Our Learning - Summer Term

 Religious Education:

During our RE lessons this term we will be learning about:

• Easter
• Belonging to the Church Community
• Mary and the Lives of the Saints

English:

• In our English lessons this term we will be learning about:

• Journalistic Writing

• Narrative

• Poetry

• Debates

• Drama

• Transition unit

Maths:

In our Maths lessons this term we will be learning about:

• Addition & Subtraction

• Multiplication & Division

• Fractions

• Problem solving

• Geometry
• Statistics
• Algebra

Science:

In our Science lessons this term we will be learning about:

• Living Things and Their Habitats

•  Animals Including Humans (cont.)

• Working scientifically

• Investigations

Topic:

Our topic for the Summer term is World War Two which includes  aspects of history,geography, art and DT. Throughout these topics we will be learning about:

• The Outbreak of WW2
• The Blitz
• Evacuees
• Daily Life
• The Battle of Britain
• European map work
• Geographical changes over time

Diary Notes:

Trip to Ford Green Hall December 9th ( JA6) 10th (  JR6)

Christmas Concert 5th December

Trip to St  Chad's 22nd January 2020

 Year 6 Confirmation 21st March 2020

KS2 SATS WEEK - Week beginning May 11th 2020

France Trip - 22nd  June 2020