Yr.6 Spring term 2

Dear Parent/Carer,

During the second half of the Spring term, year 6 will be covering the following topics:

Numeracy:     Ratio and proportion, investigation techniques, 24 hour clock, the use of timetables, mental calculation strategies, the standard written methods for addition, subtraction multiplication and division and properties of numbers.

Literacy:        Revision of the basic fiction and non fiction text types to include biographies and autobiographies, explanatory texts, debates, persuasion, narrative and play scripts.

Science:          How we see things and revision of topics studied in previous year groups.

History:           The Indus Valley

ICT:                 Animation – various techniques to animate characters on screen

PE:                   Tag Rugby, Dance and Swimming

Music:             Exploring musical processes

Art:                  What a performance

RE:                  Communion, Easter and Christian Prayer.

French:            Creative use of language

PSHE:             Local democracy

Below are some links to websites which will link to our topics this term;

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/indus_valley/

http://www-g.eng.cam.ac.uk/mmg/teaching/peterstidwill/interact/interact.htm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/maths

http://pivot-animator.en.softonic.com/

http://www.fluxtime.com/animate.php

I hope this will give you further insight into your child’s education.

Yours sincerely,

Miss S Laws

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