Mrs Murton Year 6 2020 - 2021

Hi folks,

Well the results are in and what a finale it was!! Mr Bourne's class were finally knocked off top spot for the first time this year, leaving Mrs Charlton's and Mrs Murton's classes tied for top spot! So how could we resolve the tie break? Well, we will be having an 'Extra Time…

Today was Environmental day. The children were working from home, but they found out all about single use plastics and the affect that they are having on the environment. They then did some fantastic work to raise awareness. Amazing!

This week, the children have been doing their learning online. This did not stop them designing, making and then launching their own rockets. Great fun!

As we come to the end of our final topic 'Stargazers', Year 6 have impressed me yet again with the quality of their topic homework. Amazing!

Here it is folks, the final TTRS battle of the year! It's the decider - which class will be the best? Take a look at the league table below, it's all fairly tight at the top, only 3 points separating the top three classes! 

You have until 3:30pm on Monday 19th July to get yourselves logged on…

The Y6 enjoyed two days of outdoor fun and a BBQ, disco and sleepover in school. What an amazing time we had!

This week the children have researched the planetary rovers, which collect data from space. They used this research to design their own rover. They had to think about what features it would need and what they would be made out of. They found it really interesting!

This week, our learning has been focused upon the Moon. The children researched fascinating facts and we looked at the moon's phases. Using Oreos to demonstrate this was a great idea and the children loved it - what a surprise!

On Friday, the children explored space using Virtual Reality (VR)…

As part of our Engage for our new topic ‘Stargazers’, the children explored size and scale of the planets in our Solar System. They worked out the order of the planets and then had to match everyday objects to the planets to understand the scale. We used a melon for Jupiter, a grapefruit for…

We have been very busy this week!

We began by finding out all about the Islamic religion and beliefs. The children then wrote a fact sheet describing what they had found out.

Next, the children created stained-glass windows with geometric designs that are inspired by the Islamic ideal that…