Athelstan Community Primary School
To Be The Best That We Can Be
Year 6
Welcome to Year Six
Teachers in Year Six are:
Mrs Holloway and Mrs West in Meneske
Mr Preston and Miss Marshall in Violet
Our PE days change throughout the year for the Autumn Term they will be on Tuesday and Wednesday. Children should bring in their PE kit on a Monday and be taken home on a Friday. PE kit includes: a white T-shirt, black or navy shorts or joggers, a dark coloured jogging top and trainers.
Homework: Our daily homework is to read at home and practise our times tables. We will send out Homework using MyMaths online for their maths homework and either a grammar or reading task. The task will be linked as far as possible to that weeks learning. Grammar tasks will be set on Emilie and reading on Paddlet. Children will review the answers to their homework in school with their teachers so please ensure the task are completes on time. Homework is handed out on a Friday and needs to be completed by the following Friday.
Reading: As part of our homework, we expect children to read daily at home.
Spellings: We will send out new spellings every Monday in the children's planners. These spellings will be tested the following Monday.
Ground Rules
In Year 6 we have agreed to have a positive learning environment, we will follow these ground rules:
- Ask lots of questions
- Respect people's opinions
- Be positive
- Share ideas
- Don't be afraid to show emotions
- Understand that not everyone feels the same
- Remember that private discussions remain in the classroom