The children in Year 6 are starting out on their learning in a range of new topics as the new half term kicks off. In RE, they visited Christ Church to view the display of Remembrance poems and art works created by the art ambassadors.
This week in Year 6 the children have really enjoyed their science lessons where they have designed a chart to classify some of the invertebrates we might be able to find in and around our school.
Year 6 had a lovely long walk and a great time visiting Kew Gardens last Wednesday. Our trip reinforced our science learning about evolution and adaptation.
The children in Year 6 have had a busy couple of weeks. As part of our learning about World War II, we visited an air raid shelter at St Leonard’s Court to find out how it helped to keep some local people safe when the Luftwaffe was bombing London during the Blitz.
The Year 6 children have made a fantastic start to their final year at Sheen Mount and all of their teachers have been really impressed with their focus, energy and enthusiasm.
All of the children in Year 6 deserve a huge amount of credit for their performances in our production this week.
In design and technology, the Year 6 children have investigated how fairground rides work so that we will be better able to plan, construct and evaluate our own model.
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Over the past two weeks, the children in Year 6 have been learning about financial literacy so that we are better able to manage our money when we are older. Here we are showing off our acting skills while learning about how money first developed as a means of helping people to trade with each other.
The children in Year 6 have achieved so much in the past few weeks.
The Year 6 children this week have continued to do what Sheen Mount children do every year when it comes to taking their SATs – they have shown a calm and mature attitude and endeavoured to make the most of their ability. All of the teachers have been really impressed with the children’s attitude. Here are some of the children relaxing before Wednesday morning’s maths papers at their pre-SATs breakfast.
Over the past two weeks, the children in Year 6 have enjoyed developing their music skills by learning to play ‘Ripples’ by Lily May on a range of tuned percussion instruments.
We have had a great start to the summer term in Year 6. In PE, we are beginning our unit of work looking at athletics. Here is Mr Brown demonstrating a sprint start.
