Our Year 6 athletes did a brilliant job representing team Abbey Road at the sports event this evening. They all tried their best at every event and we ended up with some great results. A big well done for your sterling performances and for showcasing such great sportsmanship- we were definitely the loudest! [...]
Welcome a new term in Year 6. Please click the link below to download a copy of our learning letter for the half term ahead, detailing what we will be studying in each area of the curriculum. Year 6 Newsletter Spring 1 2022
A few of our quickest Y5 and Y6 cross-country runners took part in the Rushcliffe Schools Cross-country Championships last week. All of the children were fabulous - they couldn't have tried harder and the parents and I were so proud of them! Well done in particular to Dylan in Y6 who qualified to represent Rushcliffe [...]
As well as being very busy during break and lunchtimes, firstly supporting the younger children riding the bike track, and more recently leading a variety of playground games for them, our fabulous Y6 Sports Leaders have now put their DT skills to good use through unpacking and assembling our new balance bikes! We now [...]
Welcome back from your half-term break! We hope you are all feeling refreshed, and that you are looking forward to another fun-filled term. Last term saw some fantastic learning experiences taking place in year 6. It’s fair to say that the children have jumped into Year 6 with both feet and have enjoyed the [...]
Please see below the spellings your child will need for the next half term. We will focus on one list each week.
Year 6 have found our WW2 topic fascinating so far: there have been so many facts and figures that have blown us away. We have many more lessons to come before the end of the topic, but we enjoyed immersing ourselves even further into the subject by visiting Beaumanor Hall today. Dressed as evacuees, [...]
As part of our history topic about WW2, we have enjoyed listening to songs that were popular at the time such as 'White Cliffs of Dover' by Vera Lynn and 'The Chattanooga Choo Choo' by Glenn Miller. We discussed how these songs may have helped people escape the horrors of war and think of [...]
As part of our DT project to design a WW2 air-raid shelter, we researched different structures and what makes them strong. We then drew designs of our own shelter so that we could visualise the end product. To help us see our plan more clearly and from numerous angles, we decided to use CAD [...]