If your child should find themselves having to isolate due to COVID-19 but they are well enough to work, please find below a series of resources that they can use to support their learning.
Thank you for your ongoing support from home.
Here are the suggested home learning packs for during isolation:
MATHS & ENGLISH
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| year-6-home-learning-pack 1.pdf | Download |
| year-6-week-1-home-learning-pack-parent-guidance-and-answers.pdf | Download |
| year-6-week-2-home-learning-pack 2.pdf | Download |
| year-6-week-2-home-learning-pack-guidance-and-answers 2.pdf | Download |
| year-6-week-3-home-learning-pack 3.pdf | Download |
| year-6-week-3-home-learning-pack-parent-guidance-and-answers 3.pdf | Download |
| year-6-week-4-home-learning-pack 4.pdf | Download |
| year-6-week-4-home-learning-pack-parent-guidance-and-answers 4.pdf | Download |
ART & ICT
A sequence of 5 lessons exploring and experimenting with New Media. This will enable your child take engage in a contemporary activity whilst practising and broadening their skills and knowledge in both these subjects. Please click on the links below in order to access the lessons.
Lesson One - Understand what New Media Art is and create Pixel Art
Lesson Two - Explore Sound Art and create experiments using sound
Lesson Three - Utilise your abstract shapes, inspired by sound, in a developed art piece
Lesson Four - Experiment with algorithms to adapt in your next lesson
Lesson Five - Develop one algorithm, abstract experiment using negative space
SCIENCE
A sequence of 6 lessons investigating and conducting simple experiments into light. This will enable your child to participate in an element of the Year 6 Science Curriculum whilst at home. Please click on the links below in order to access the lessons.
RE - Creation story - Art
Samples of some of the pupils' RE artwork
RE - Creation story - Art
Samples of some of the pupils' RE video creations are shown below
Maths:
If you would like to try some more reasoning and problem solving activities, you could try some activities from this website:
NRICH - Mathematics Resources for Teachers, Parents and Students to Enrich Learning (maths.org)
Wellbeing Menu
Here are some fun mindfulness activities to help you relax.
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| Wellbeing Menu.pdf | Download |
If you want to find out about Covid 19 in a child-friendly way, click below.
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| A-child's-guide-to-coronavirus.pdf | Download |
If you are finding some of the year group activities challenging but still want to be learning, check out this website. The science and outdoor activities are practical and look lots of fun.
https://www.eskdale.notts.sch.uk/sen/
Why not try these websites for some alternative activities?
Choose a picture, answer the questions about it and complete one of the other activities.
Use the daily picture, answer the questions about it and complete one of the other activities.
Listen to a story and follow along. Just for fun!
https://stories.audible.com/discovery
Mental maths starters against the clock.
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/daily10
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
A variety of challenges across the curriculum that change each day.
https://www.morningchallenge.co.uk/
A range of creative activities.
https://jarrettlerner.com/activities/
http://www.jigzone.com/gallery/Art
Marathon Kids will have daily challenges and games to help children stay active.
Explore the world at your fingertips… Here’s a list of virtual tours you can take with your children from the confines of your own home.
Please find examples of Year 6 writing below. This was in response to the Alchemist's Letter animation and written on behalf of one of the characters, Verideon.