FRIDAY 27TH NOVEMBER 2020 - HOMEWORK.

What a fantastic week Year 6 have had! You are all working so hard and I hope you were all very proud of your reports! Keep working hard and cracking all those challenges set! Well done everyone!

Homework for next week can be found below. If there are any problems with the work, or if you require any support, please don’t hesitate to contact me during school hours on d.douglas@stmarys-harrington.cumbria.sch.uk or via the Class Dojo app and I will try and help in any way that I can.

The homework for this week is:

Reading:

Personal reading books are to be read every night for at least 20 minutes. This then needs to be recorded into reading journals which will be checked every Friday.

Spellings:

All children have their independent spelling list and next week their spellings will be chosen from this list.

If your child is unsure or needs another copy of their list, please do not hesitate to contact me via email and this can be arranged. 

Times Tables:

Children need to be continually focusing on ALL of their times tables. The children have access to TTrockstars where they can practise their times tables through play. They should spend at least 25 minutes a day on this. This can also be recorded in reading journal and will be closely monitored in school by our Maths Leader. Each week there will also be challenges set against other year groups, Year 6 need to stay on top.

This week in class we have been looking at multiplying and dividing fractions in Maths and have written some fantastic poetry linked to our English text - Ice Trap!  Ask them about the different styles of poems and why they chose the version they did! Look out for these being displayed in the class window when you collect the children next week!  

All of the children have worked extremely hard .

Have a great weekend Year 6 - Mrs Douglas x

FRIDAY 13TH NOVEMBER 2020 - HOMEWORK.

Another fantastic week had by all! Year 6 are really working hard and cracking all challenges set! Well done everyone!

Homework for next week can be found below. If there are any problems with the work, or if you require any support, please don’t hesitate to contact me during school hours on d.douglas@stmarys-harrington.cumbria.sch.uk or via the Class Dojo app and I will try and help in any way that I can.

The homework for this week is:

Reading:

Personal reading books are to be read every night for at least 20 minutes. This then needs to be recorded into reading journals which will be checked every Friday.

Spellings:

Purple & Green group: 

Graph / Pheasant / Phone / Photo / Physical / Alphabet / Dolphin / Elephant / Pamphlet / Sphere.

Orange group:

Accommodate / Available / Controversy / Dictionary / Marvellous / Opportunity / Secretary / Sincerely / Suggest / Twelfth. 

Blue group: 

Camel / Tunnel / Squirrel / Travel / Towel / Tinsel / Hazel / Vowel / Angel / Jewel. 

Times Tables:

Children need to be continually focusing on ALL of their times tables. The children have access to TTrockstars where they can practise their times tables through play. They should spend at least 25 minutes a day on this. This can also be recorded in reading journal and will be closely monitored in school by our Maths Leader. Each week there will also be challenges set against other year groups, Year 6 need to stay on top.

This week in class we have been looking at Fractions in Maths and continue to look at Antarctica linked to our English text - Ice Trap!  Ask them about "Formal language" we've had good fun with this, during the week! The children have worked extremely hard .

Have a great weekend Year 6 - Mrs Douglas x

FRIDAY 6TH NOVEMBER 2020 - HOMEWORK.

What a fantastic week Year 6 have had! They have returned from their half term break with an outstanding attitude towards all areas of their learning and have produced some fantastic work! Great job Year 6 - Keep it up!

Homework for next week can be found below. If there are any problems with the work, or if you require any support, please don’t hesitate to contact me during school hours on d.douglas@stmarys-harrington.cumbria.sch.uk or via the Class Dojo app and I will try and help in any way that I can.

The homework for this week is:

Reading:

Personal reading books are to be read every night for at least 20 minutes. This then needs to be recorded into reading journals which will be checked every Friday.

Spellings:

Purple & Green group: 

Prejudice / Nuisance / Hindrance / Sacrifice / Cemetery / Certificate / Celebrate / Necessary / Deceased / December.

Orange group:

Reliably / Dependably / Comfortably / Possibly / Horribly / Terribly / Visibly / Incredibly / Sensibly / Legibly. 

Blue group: 

Table / apple / bottle / little / middle / bubble / cable / uncle / ankle / eagle. 

Times Tables:

Children need to be continually focusing on ALL of their times tables. The children have access to TTrockstars where they can practise their times tables through play. They should spend at least 25 minutes a day on this. This can also be recorded in reading journal and will be closely monitored in school by our Maths Leader. Each week there will also be challenges set against other year groups, Year 6 need to stay on top.

This week in class we have been looking at Long Division in Maths and Antarctica linked to our English text - Ice Trap! The children have worked extremely hard - ask them to tell you about their work and to show you their division skills!

Have a great weekend Year 6 - Mrs Douglas x

Homework - Friday 23rd October 2020. 

I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate Year 6 on what really has been, a fantastic half term! Everyone has worked so hard and produced work to a brilliant standard! You should all be very proud of yourselves!

Homework for the half term week can be found below. All of the resources needed, included the grouped spellings, can be found on this page and within the children's reading diaries. 

All usernames and passwords are in the front of their reading journal and children have been using these in class.

If there are any problems with the work, or if you require any support, please don’t hesitate to contact me during school hours on d.douglas@stmarys-harrington.cumbria.sch.uk or via the Class Dojo app and I will try and help in any way that I can.

Thank you everyone for accepting the invitation to join Class Dojo, and engaging with the program.

The homework for this week is:

Reading:

Personal reading book to be read every day for at least 30 minutes and this needs to be recorded in reading journals.

Spellings:

Spellings have been uploaded onto this page and have been recorded in their individual reading diaries. Your child needs to learn the spellings specific to their coloured groups.

Purple and Group Spellings: Shoulder / smoulder / mould / thrown / known / blown / window / shallow / soul / poultry.

Orange Group Spellings: Dependable / comfortable / understandable / reasonable / enjoyable / reliable / possible / horrible / terrible / incredible. 

Blue Group Spellings: Write / Written / Wrong / wrap / wren / wrecked / wrapped / wriggle / wrestle / wrote.

Spellings will be tested every Friday. You also need to keep looking at your independent word list as we will be testing these the first week back. 

Times Tables:

The children have access to TTrockstars where they can practise their times tables through play. They should spend at least 30 minutes a day on this. This can also be recorded in reading journal and will be closely monitored in school. Each week there will also be challenges set against other year groups. Keep on top Year 6! 

Extra task: 

We have finished our class text Nevermoor and have thoroughly enjoyed it. Your task is to complete a double page spread book review and return this to school on Monday 2nd November.. 

Have a wonderful week off and a good rest Year 6. Mrs Douglas 

Homework - Friday 16th October 2020. 

Another brilliant week in Year 6! You have all worked so hard and we are very proud of you all, keep it up!

Homework for the following week can be found below. All of the resources needed, included the grouped spellings, can be found on this page and within the children's reading diaries. 

All usernames and passwords are in the front of their reading journal and children have been using these in class.

If there are any problems with the work, or if you require any support, please don’t hesitate to contact me during school hours on d.douglas@stmarys-harrington.cumbria.sch.uk or via the Class Dojo app and I will try and help in any way that I can.

Thank you everyone for accepting the invitation to join Class Dojo, there is a short message for you all on there today. 

The homework for this week is:

Reading:

Personal reading book to be read every night for at least 20 minutes and this needs to be recorded into reading journals. Reading journals will be checked every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

Spellings:

Spellings have been uploaded onto this page and have been recorded in their individual reading diaries. Your child needs to learn the spellings specific to their coloured groups.

Purple and Group Spellings: Produce / impact / transport / silence / permit / object / contest / subject / increase / freeze. 

Orange Group Spellings: Innocence / decent / frequent / emergent / confidence / competence / transparent / eloquence / violent / intelligence. 

Blue Group Spellings: Knock,  Know,  Knee,  Knit,  Knew,  Knight,  Gnome,  Kneel,  Gnat,  Gnaw. 

Spellings will be tested every Friday.

Times Tables:

The children have access to TTrockstars where they can practise their times tables through play. They should spend at least 20 minutes a day on this. This can also be recorded in reading journal and will be closely monitored in school. Each week there will also be challenges set against other year groups. Keep on top Year 6! 

Have a wonderful weekend and a good rest Year 6.

Homework for the following week can be found below. 

If there are any problems with the work, or if you require any support, please don’t hesitate to contact me during school hours on d.douglas@stmarys-harrington.cumbria.sch.uk  or via the Class Dojo app and I will try and help in any way that I can.

The homework for this week is:

Reading:

School reading book or personal reading book is to be read every night for at least 20 minutes and this needs to be recorded into reading journals. Reading journals will be checked regularly at school.

Spellings:

Your child needs to learn the spellings specific to their group  Spellings will be tested every Friday. 

Blue Group: 

Race, Ice,  Cell,  City,   Fancy,  Lace,   Space,   Circle,   Circus,    Rice

Orange Group:

Abundance,  Brilliance,  Elegance,  Extravagance,  Tolerance, Hesitancy,  Relevancy,  Vacancy,  Dominancy,   Abundancy 

Green group & Purple group:

Merciful,  Plentiful,  Beautiful,   Fearful,   Faithful,   Boastful,   Doubtful,   Thankful,  Pitiful,   Fanciful. 

Times Tables: Children need to be continually focusing on ALL of their times tables. The children also have access to TT Rockstars where they can practise their times tables through play. They should spend at least 20 minutes   a night on this. 

Have a great weekend Year 6 – Mrs Douglas x

Friday 18th September 2020. 

 Homework information and tasks. 

Friday 11th September 2020. - Homework Tasks.