Eagles

Mrs Rozario

This is your final school year! There are so many exciting learning experiences and activities that will take place this year.

Below, you will find information about Year 6:

Curriculum Long Term Plan.
Reading recommendations.
Grammar and mathematics links that can be used as additional revision tools.
Spelling list for this year.
Maths support.

Parents will be updated regularly about homework and important information via Class Dojo.

Notices:

Our day begins at 8:30am and finishes at 3:05pm.
Our PE days are Tuesday and Friday. Please come to school in your PE kit on these days. Please remember that plimsoles must be worn for indoor PE sessions.
Homework will be set on Fridays via Class Dojo.

Curriculum Long Term Plan

LTP-Year-6.pdf

Homework

Homework will be set on Friday and will need to be completed by the following Wednesday. I have stated below the how homework will be set:

My Maths – maths activities set on Friday.
Times Tables Rock Stars or Hit the Button – 5 minutes a day at least.
Read Theory – twice a week.
English homework.

Homework help:

Whiterose Maths Calculation Policy

I will send out weekly homework updates on Class Dojo.

Reading Recommendations

Appropriate books to read in KS2 – How many of these books can you read before the end of KS2? We already made a start to some of them in Year 5 last year. The books that have been blocked out, we will be reading them in class this year, so please do not read them at home

Grammar and Punctuation links

1 Capital Letters Full Stops Question And Exclamation Marks

2 Nouns Adjectives And Expanded Noun Phrases

3 Verbs And Adverbs

4 Pronouns

5 Determiners

6 Main and Subordinate Clauses, Sentence types (simple, compound, complex) plus co-ordinating and subordinating conjunctions.

6+ Phrases – Noun Phrases, Adverbial Phrases Preposition Phrases

7 Relative Pronouns And Relative Clauses

8 Commas

9 Speech Marks Or Inverted Commas

10 Direct Speech And Indirect (reported) Speech

19 Statements Questions Commands And Exclamations

20 Adverbials

20+ Fronted Adverbials

21 Apostrophes

22 Subject and Object of a Verb

23 Synonym Antonym

24 Past And Present Progressive Tense

25 Past And Present Perfect Tense

26 Hyphens

27 Active And Passive Voice

Spellings

Spellings, spellings spellings! This will be a very important component of your writing this year. You are expected to learn spelling most words from the 5 / 6 list.

Please click on the links below to practise the Year 5 and 6 words as well as revise the Year 3 and 4 words (these should all be spelt correctly).

There will be a test near the end of each term to test these spellings:

Year 5 and 6 word list

Years 3 and 4 word list

Common Exception Words

Spelling Strategies To Use To Learn Spellings

Look, Cover, Say, Write Sheet