Year Six
Welcome to Year 6!
Our teachers are Mrs Fraser and Mrs Lishman.
We hope you will visit our page regularly to see what we have been up to.
Year Six Blog Posts
Apparatus skills in Year 6
This half term in PE we have been focusing on our gymnastics skills. The children have enjoyed leading our stretches and developing their terminology during each lesson. We have explored a variety of travelling movements and balances and working towards performing...
Working as historians with historical sources of information
We looked at a range of historical sources in groups, including a map of occupied Europe, a speech from Winston Churchill, Adolf Hitler’s orders to his military generals and a first-hand recount of a soldier at Dunkirk. We worked as historians to make inferences in...
Number Day in Year 6
Year 6 thoroughly enjoyed taking part in numerous activities to celebrate Number Day. This morning, we shared a story called Sir Cumference and the First Round Table. It was a humorous story in which a knight Sir Cumference designs the first round table. The King of...
Chinese New Year 2023
On Sunday 22nd January 2023, Chinese New Year had begun and it lasts for 15 days, until Sunday 5th February 2023. At St Aidan’s we learnt lots about the Chinese culture and what happens during the new year. We learnt that children wake up to find red envelopes filled...
Holocaust Memorial Day 2023
Today in Year 6, we commemorated Holocaust Memorial Day, remembering all those who suffered discrimination and prejudice at the hands of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party during the Second World War. We reflected on the fact that millions of Jewish people sadly lost...
Able Writers’ Day with Matt Abbott
Today four children from Year 6 enjoyed a creative writing day at Kelvin Grove Primary School with a poet called Matt Abbott. The children engaged in a range of writing activities designed to develop their imagination and choices of adventurous vocabulary for effect...