Home Learning During Coronavirus Pandemic
Dear Parents and Carers,
We know that some of your children will still be learning from home. We will provide the same English and Maths work that we are doing in class on this Year 6 page. Please find below links to government recommended websites, BBC Bitesize and Oak Academy, which provide a range of other appropriate lessons.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/dailylessons
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/group/p089nk5f
https://www.thenational.academy/
We understand that it may be difficult for the children at home knowing that their friends are at school. We will include them wherever we can. Below you will find a summary of the learning that will be taking place, in each subject, should you wish to explore these areas at home.
| English | The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes. |
| Maths | Continuing with White Rose Scheme of Learning |
| Science | We will be looking at scientists and inventors including:
Mary Leakey Stephen Hawking Marie Maynard Daly Daniel Hale Williams Alexander Fleming Steve Jobs Libbie Hyman |
| RE/DT | Designing and making the interior of important religious buildings |
| PSHE | SRE (Sex and Relationships Education) and Transition to Secondary School |
| Art | Art inspired by The Highwayman. More details to follow from Ms Edwards |
Daily work from school:
Date: 06.07.20
Math:
Lesson 1: Lesson 1 – Vertically opposite angles
Answers: Lesson 1 Answers – Vertically opposite angles
Lesson 2: Lesson 2 – Angles in a triangle – missing angles
Answers: Lesson 2 Answers – Angles in a triangle – missing angles
Lesson 3: Lesson 3 – Angles in special quadrilaterals
Answers: Lesson 3 Answers – Angles in special quadrilaterals
Lesson 4: Lesson 4 – Angles in regular polygons
Answers: Lesson 4 Answers – Angles in regular polygons
Friday: Maths Challenge!
Extension Work:
13.07.20
Lesson 1: Lesson 1 – Draw nets of 3D shapes
Answers: Lesson 1 Answers – Draw nets of 3D shapes
Lesson 2: Lesson 2 – Circles
Answers: Lesson 2 Answers – Circles
Lesson 3: Lesson 3 – Read and interpret pie charts 2020
Answers:Lesson 3 Answers – Read and interpret pie charts 2020
Lesson 4:Lesson 4 – The mean
Answers:Lesson 4 Answers – The mean
English –
Week beginning 13.7.20
Resources:
BBC_Stargazing_Live_2012_Lesson_plans_KS2
The Apollo 11 Moon Landing PowerPoint
Week beginning 6.7.20
Resources for Anecdotes Lessons
Science
Famous scientists
Scientists presentation and activities
Science challenge introduction
Click here to see some interesting engineering activities
Click here to see some modern foreign language activities
Click on this link to see some coding activities
RE Term 6
Important religious buildings unit
Art Term 6 – Miss Edwards NEW
Illustration Competition
This is an exciting opportunity to get involved with JK. Rowling’s new story!
Calling all budding artists! J.K. Rowling is inviting you to help illustrate The Ickabog for her. Every day when chapters of the story are uploaded, she will be making suggestions for what you might like to draw or paint to illustrate the story as it goes along. You should let your imagination run wild!
Entries are open, (7 – 12 years) and the competition will close at 6 pm BST on Friday 17th July 2020.
For more information click on the link: https://www.theickabog.com/competition/
2020 Art Competition – Artist in residence
We want to see your creative response to a situation which has affected everyone and every aspect of our lives this year.
Your entry can be any type of visual
artwork: painting, drawing, printmaking, computer-aided design, textiles, photography, sculpture, video art, or collage.
Your artwork might reflect on the experience of lockdown and being at home, things that you are missing or looking forward to when life resumes, or sources of inspiration and hope during the difficult circumstances that we are all facing.
The closing date for the competition is 5 pm on Friday 31 July 2020.
For more information click on the link:https://www.ashmolean.org/art-competition
Further home learning resources:
Y6-Monsters Talk4Writing Pack (English)
Art Gallery:
If you would like to share some of the artwork that you have created at home, please photograph it and email it to the school office. We will then post it in this gallery. Arty links on Jo Acty’s ArtWorks website https://www.artworks.org.uk/links
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| Sophie C Candy canes | Sophie C Red Admiral | Sophie C | Sophie C Miner bee |
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| Natalie W, Red still life | Hafsah sponge paint | Sophie C | Edie G. Hybrid animal |
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| Anita’s poem, ‘Wind Boy’. | Anita’s illustration for her poem, ‘Wind Boy’. | Anita’s sketch | Anita’s sketch |
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| Anita’s sketch | Anita’s sketch | Natalie’s painted pot | Mali’s Dinosaur sketch |
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| Hollie’s animal fact sheet | Toby’s poem inspired by Kwame Alexander | Andi’s art | Andi’s art |
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| Andi’s art | Andi’s art | Sol’s art | ‘Hilda’ by Felix |
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| Felix’s art | Felix’s art | Hafsah A’s rock art | Megan’s journal entry |
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| Leon’s art | Anita’s journal | Felix’s jam tart | Delilah’s art |
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| Scarlet | Scarlet’s Eton Mess | Thomas S’s Brooklyn 99 themed models | Thomas S’s Brooklyn 99 themed models |
 
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| Thomas S’s Brooklyn 99 themed models | Freya | Thomas S’s poem | Ocean predators by Thomas S |
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| Ocean predators by Thomas S | Hollie’s VE Day poster | Hollie’s air-dry clay project | Hollie’s tie-dye t-shirt |
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| Hollie’s poster for the NHS | Edie with her guinea pigs! | Edie’s pressed flowers | Edie’s cushion cover project |
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| Edie unicycling | Megan’s art work | Megan’s art work | Alice’s diary entry |
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| Misty’s hybrid animal | Scarlet’s poster about India | Fin’s artwork | Fin’s animal project |
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| Anita’s hybrid animal | Rose’s origami slinky and knitted hat for her baby cousin | Thomas’s ‘Map to an Unknown Place’ and origami infinity cube | Joshua’s hybrid animal |
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| Anneka’s work on India | Hollie’s work on Italy and her ‘Good vibes monkey’ | Delilah’s art | Delilah’s art |
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| Delilah’s art | Delilah’s art |
Other resources: