Year 6 Home Learning- ‘Survivors’ Next half term Year Six will be starting their new topic- Survivors. This is a science and geography topic which explores forces, earthquakes and volcanoes. For home learning, we have set a range of learning activities which your child should complete at home in order…

Below are the spellings for Spring 2 half-term. The children will be tested each Thursday on that week’s spellings. The final week of half term will be ‘Secret 5’, where they will be tested from five words from the half term and earn a house point for each correct spelling.…

Please find an overview of all the spellings for the past 4 weeks: Week 1 2 3 4 Rule cial vs tial cious vs tious Stat words Stat words Words partial special potential official initial social essential financial conscious delicious gracious ambitious cautious infectious ancient aggressive environment foreign marvellous physical…

All the slides from our SATs information evening and some links to websites which you may find helpful.

Sorry for the technical issues with the Year 4 and Year 6 part of the transition web pages.  We will get this fixed as soon as possible so that you can view the relevant information. Thank you for your understanding.

Your Spelling Rule- Unusual Letter Combinations This week’s words have unusual letter combinations. It might help to write the word out and identify the tricky part, then think of a way to remember this. You might also want to try and make some mnemonics (‘because’ = big elephants can’t always…

Your Spelling Rule- hyphens Hyphens are used when a prefix is added which ends with the same vowel at the start of the root word. Eg. Re–emerge. (We are following the no-nonsense spelling programme, which is taken from the national curriculum. You may find examples elsewhere which will not follow…

Your Spelling Rule- plurals Most nouns add ‘-s’ in the plural Nouns ending in a hissing/buzzing/shushing sound add ‘-es’ because it makes it easier to say. Nouns ending in ‘-y’ change the ‘y’ to ‘I’ and add ‘-es’. Several nouns ending in ‘o’ add ‘-es’ (potato)   Your Spelling Words…

Your Spelling Rule- homophones Some words can be pronounced in the same way but have different spellings depending on their meaning.  These words are called homophones.  For next week’s test, please ensure you know the difference in spelling and meaning of the two homophones in each sentence below.  However, you…

Date set: Friday 20th September 2019 Date due: Thursday 26th September 2019   English Please complete the silent letter spelling activity given to you by your teacher. Don’t forget to ask your teacher before Thursday if you need any help. 2. Worksheet T2-E-1871-Silent-Letters-Activity-Sheets Spellings/Handwriting Please use your handwriting homework book…