Puffins Class Y6
Welcome to the Year 6 Puffin Class page.
We hope that you use this class page to find out about class information; school information and learning support. Year 6 is such an incredible year with lots of opportunities!
This term a class theme is ‘Dreams’ and our English lessons we focus on this theme, from writing dream poetry to dream stories.
We will be using the White Rose Maths scheme, covering place value, multiplication, division, addition and subtraction this term.
‘Living Things and their Habitats’ is our Science topic and North America is our Geography topic (linking with a teacher in San Diego). ‘Communication and collaboration’ is our computing topic and we will be working on a collaborative project online.
In Music we will be exploring the work of Aaron Copland and in Art & Design we will be looking at cityscapes by artists including Stephen Wiltshire and Lancelot Ribeiro.
In PSHE we are thinking about ‘Being Me in My World’ and to begin the term we will be thinking about our goals.
We also will be running House Captain elections this term. This will form part of the first homework.
P.E will be on a Monday and Friday (P.E will be run on a Friday by Venture Sports and on Monday we have a cricket coach coming in to work with us).
Key dates:
Kent Test: Thursday 12th September 2024
KS2 SATs: Monday 12th - Thursday 15th May 2025
Residential: Friday 16th - Sunday 18th May 2025
Mrs Hoad, Mrs Vincer, Mrs Taylor
nhoad@lyminge.kent.sch.uk