Year 6 (Class 16) - English - Exploring Kirkstall Abbey for Scary Story Inspiration

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Our Year 5 and Year 6 pupils had an unforgettable experience visiting the historic Kirkstall Abbey as part of their creative writing project.

The trip was designed to spark imagination and help the children gather ideas for their own scary stories.
During the visit, the children explored the…

Category: Year 6

English

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Year 6 (Class 16) - Science - Gravitational Pull

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In Science this week, Class 16 investigated gravitational pull, and how mass and weight affect each other. 

We measured difference items in kg and newtons and studied the difference between gravitation pull and mass.

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Science

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Year 6 (Class 15) - History - Remembrance Day

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Class 15 completed work on remembrance - children learnt about the meaning of remembrance and events we hold to remember those that have lost their lives in wars and conflicts.  

Children completed their own take on silhouette poppies.  

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History

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Year 6 (Class 15) - PSHE - HMP Not For Me

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Class 15 had a visit from HMP not 4 me. The children were prisoners for the day, and got to learn about prison life, visit a replica cell, and take part in lots of fun activities relating to drugs and alcohol. 

The children had a fun day, and learnt lots about crime and…

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PSHE

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Year 6 (Class 16) - Design Technology - Skills Lesson

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This week, Class 16 have had their skills lesson. 

We have been practising using cams and followers to create moving flags, which will help us decide how we want our moving toys to move, when we make them out of wood in a few weeks time.

Category: Year 6

Design Technology

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Year 6 - Computing Club - Lego Spike Prime Builds

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Our pupils have been getting creative with LEGO Spike Prime Kits, exploring engineering and programming skills through exciting builds. 

They’ve designed and constructed a Grabber for picking up objects, a Hopper that moves in unique ways, a secure Safe Deposit Box with clever mechanisms, and…

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Computing

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Year 6 (Class 16) - PSHE - HMP Not For Me

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Today, Class 16 had a visit from HMP not 4 me. 

The children were prisoners for the day, and got to learn about prison life, visit a replica cell, and take part in lots of fun activities relating to drugs and alcohol. 

The children had a fun day, and learnt lots about crime and…

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PSHE

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Year 6 (Class 16) - R.E - World Religion Day

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Class 16 celebrating and sharing our religions on World Religion Day.

Category: Year 6

Religious Education

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Year 6 (Class 16) - PSHE - Railway Safety

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This week, uear 6 have had a visit from Leeds Rhinos to inform them about railway safety. 

The children were involved in a workshop and activities to aid their understanding. 

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PSHE

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Year 6 (Class 16) - Music - Living on a Prayer

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Over the this half term, Class 16 have been learning the song Livin' on a prayer by Bon Jovi in music lessons.

This is our final piece, with some children playing instruments, others singing, and some dancing.

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Music

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Year 6 (Class 15) - Music - Living on a Prayer

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Class 15 have learnt the song Living on a prayer they played the glockenspiels along side the music.

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Music

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Year 6 - PSHE - Fire Service Visit

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Years 5 and 6 enjoyed a visit from the Fire Service.  Members of the fire service talked  about their roles and what it is like to be a fire fighter.  

They then talked to the children about bonfires and fireworks.  Children listened well and discussed bonfire dangers and firework dangers.…

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PSHE

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