Design & Technology
Hot Cross Buns
Year 6 have had a go at making Hot Cross Buns and biscuits over the last couple of days of term. Baked goods are coming home today although the Hot Cross Buns might be best warmed through.
Music
Music Compositions
Year 6 performed their compositions this week to round off our music learning this half term. We have been listening to female composers and performers learning about how and why they compose music.
Geography
Compass Skills
As the sun was shining, we took the opportunity to get out onto the school field to begin to hone our compass skills. We were learning to orientate ourselves using a compass.
Year 6
Bikeability
We have had an active week with our Bikeability sessions. We have learned to improve our biking skills and learn the rules of the road. It has been lovely to get out and active for full days of biking!
Art
Abstract Art
Year 6 have started an artist’s study unit. Having looked at the work of David Hockney and Paula Rego, we explored the work of Fiona Rae creating our own abstract pieces of art.
Year 6
Dogs Trust Visit
Last week, Year 6 enjoyed a session with a Dog’s Trust volunteer. We look forward to her returning for session number 2!
Year 6
Natural Christmas Decorations
Year 6 have been enjoying their Christmas Countdown activities this week. One of which was to make a natural decoration – we scavenged for sticks on our campfire afternoon a couple of weeks ago.
Year 6
Chicken Duty
Year 6 have been enjoying chicken duties this week around our production rehearsals, performances and Christmas countdown!
Science
Experiments with light
Year 6 have been exploring light in their Science lessons this half term. We have taken part in a range of experiments exploring: shadows; reflection and refraction.