Year 6F 2025 - 2026
Miss Farrington
Welcome to our class page- 6F
What we are Learning this half term:
English – In English this half term, we will be immersing ourselves in the text Rose Blanche. The children will be writing a diary entry and a bravery award speech, focusing on empathy, tone, and effective use of language.
Maths – In Maths, we will be focusing on arithmetic, place value and the four operations, building fluency and confidence in problem-solving.
Science – Our science topic this half term is Animals Including Humans. We will be looking closely at our blood and its components, understanding how it plays a vital role in keeping us healthy.
Geography – Over the next 6 weeks, we will be exploring Energy and Climate Change, looking at the impact humans have on the planet and what we can do to help.
History – In history we will be learning about The Maya, discovering their achievements, beliefs, and influence on the world.
Religion– In RE we will be learning about Sikhism and the teachings of the Gurus, exploring how their guidance influences the lives of Sikhs today.
Shared Reading – In our reading lessons, we will be exploring a range of fiction, non-fiction and poetry themed around the Second World War. Children will practise retrieving and interpreting information using evidence from the text.
P.E. – PE will be on a Monday this half term, so please ensure that your child wears their Banks Road PE kit on this day. Our topic this half term is Tennis.
PSHE – Our next PSHE topic is Being Me in My World. We will be setting goals, identifying our worries, and discussing strategies for managing them positively.
Music – Every Tuesday, children in Year 6 will be practising their string instruments. They will also be performing their pieces as part of an orchestra.
Art – In Art, the children will be exploring Hyperrealism, developing their drawing and observational skills to create lifelike effects.
You can find overviews of our units of work and enjoy photos capturing memorable moments from our activities. We are excited to observe your child's growth and we look forward to another fantastic half term of exploration and discovery!
Homework:
Homework will be set on MyMaths, every Friday. The expectation is that homework should be submitted each Thursday.
Your child should also be practising the multiplication tables each day.
Your child has also been provided with a reading book, tailored to their level of reading. It is expected that all children should read several times a week which is to be recorded in their reading records.
Contact Details:
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me via ClassDojo. If you need support with accessing ClassDojo, please ask me at the end of the day and I will be happy to assist you.
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Files to Download
Year 6F: Calendar items
School Council at Liverpool Schools Parliament, by Mr Savage
Cross Country Race 4 at Clarke's Gardens, by Mr Savage
Y5/6 Girls' Football at Stockton Wood Primary School, by Mr Savage