Year 6 Science
Today in Science, Y6 have been investigating the impact of exercise on their heart rate by measuring their pulse before and after 5 minutes of exercise in the glorious sunshine.
Year 6 Chatter
06-09-2024
11-09-2024
Tag Netball
This term, Year 6 will be focusing on ball skills in PE. Today, we have been developing our reaction and response in a game of tag netball.
18-09-2024
Y6 Geography
Y6 were using atlases to find the location of different mountain ranges from around the world, particularly the Himalaya which is what we will be learning about this term.
27-09-2024
Y6 throw tennis
This week, the children in Year 6 were developing their reactions in PE and then applied this to a game of throw tennis.
04-10-2024
Y6 Music
This week Year 6 worked with Carmel from the Wigan Music Service to identify and play rhythm patterns using ½ beat (quavers) , 1 beat (crotchets), 2 beat (minims), 4 beat (semibreve) notes.
11-10-2024
Y6 Art
Year 6 have been making abstract sculptures out of clay to represent the natural world. Their designs have been inspired by the work of Barbara Hepworth and Zaha Hadid.
29-10-2024
Buddies Assembly
Year 6 welcomed their buddies from Reception to St Jude’s Catholic Primary School during assembly.
01-11-2024
Y6 balancing and counter balancing in PE.
Year 6 have been working together to solve physical challenges using a variety of balancing techniques.
08-11-2024
Y6 Science investigating shadows.
This week, Y6 have been investigating shadows as part of our light topic.
15-11-2024
Y6 Fairground Rides
This term, Year 6 will be learning to make mechanical fairground rounds in Design and Technology. They have been exploring everyday objects and fairground rides that rotate and have been investigating how motors are used in a circuit. This week they have had a go at creating strong structures and framework for a fairground ride.
22-11-2024
Y6 Computing
Y6 have been coding with Edublocks to create patterns using different algorithms. Children have inputted loops and conditionals while experimenting with RGB colour selections to complete their work.
29-11-2024
Y6 Science
Year 6 have been investigating the angle of reflected light using mirrors to create a human ‘periscope’.
12-12-2024
Christmas Cards for the Community
As the choir were going to sing at the local retirement home, Year 6 made Christmas cards to give to the residents. The people of St Clements Court were very grateful for the kind gesture.
12-12-2024
Y6 Homework Projects
This term, Y6 were asked to make a model of a mountain or a mountain range. We had an incredible display of homework projects to show off at our coffee afternoon. Don’t they look spectacular! 🏔️👏🏻
20-12-2024
Christmas Buddies
Reception and Year 6 have enjoyed spending some time together with their buddies, sharing Christmas cards that they have made for each other and eating lunch together.
17-01-2025
Y6 Prayer and Liturgy
Some pupils from Y6 took an active role in our class prayer and liturgy on the baptism of Jesus.
29-01-2025
Y6 Electricity
Year 6 have been investigating how different voltages affect the way that components work in a circuit.
07-02-2025
Number Day
Year 6 have been working on TTRS and solving interactive maths puzzles for Number Day.
11-02-2025
Y6 Residential
Day 1 – After a safe arrival at the Anderton Centre, Year 6 went for a walk in the woods, built a shelter and engaged in an afternoon of fun activities. They had a go at archery, low ropes and high all aboard. In the evening, the children participated in some team games and visited the tuck shop.
14-02-2025
Y6 Residential
Day 2 – Another active day! In the morning, the children spent time climbing trees followed by an afternoon adventure in canoes across the reservoir to explore Liverpool castle. After their evening meal, the children then took part in a bushcraft activity with a fire, hot chocolate, toasted marshmallows and stories 🌳🚣🏼♀️🔥
14-02-2025
Y6 Residential
Day 3 – The children ended their time at The Anderton Centre on the XL paddleboards. They worked together as a team to complete some fun games and then took a dip in the very cold reservoir. After lunch, the children returned to school and enjoyed sharing their adventures with the families 🏄🏻♂️💦🦆
28-02-2025
14-03-2025
Y6 Big Lent Walk
Year 6 took part in a class prayer and liturgy in our school spiritual garden before going on a walk around the local area to observe signs of spring linked to the creation story.
