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  • Year 6 DT/ERE

    Croeso i Blwyddyn 6

    Welcome to Year 6

    Class Teacher:  Miss Thomas & Mrs. Rees-Evans

    Supporting Staff: Mrs. Mitchell

    Our Week

    Morning

    Monday

    Weekly Spelling Test - Monster Phonics and Superhero Spelling Groups          

    Tuesday

    Wednesday

    Homework due in

    Thursday

    Forest School (every third week starting 15th Jan) / PE&ICT (on the weeks when there is no forest school)

    Friday

    Homework set

    Homework

    • Spellings will be set weekly and they will be tested every Monday.
    • Maths or Literacy homework will be set every Friday and is due in by the following Wednesday.
    • Homework will be given to your child as a paper copy and occasionally online

    Reading

    • Please encourage your child to read regularly and make a record of this in their reading record. Reading books and records need to be brought into school each day.

    Handwriting

    • All children are taught a cursive handwriting style. Please practice this regularly at home.

    P.E.

    • Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear to school on Thursdays (not Forest School week). This terms PE is ball games such as Dodgeball, Netball and Basketball.

    Forest School

    • Forest School will occur every 3 weeks on a Thursday morning and is taught by Mrs Santimano. Please ensure your child wears appropriate clothing and footwear suitable for weather conditions.

    Water & Snacks

    • As part of our healthy school approach, please provide your child with a water bottle (water only) and a healthy snack.

    Topics

    Autumn - Conflict & Resolution

    Spring - Sustainability & Energy

    Summer - Celebrate

    Twitter/ ’X’ & School website

    • We will update Twitter/X (@PontarddulaisSc) using the hashtag #BL6DT/ERE regularly with our experiences, activities and learning from across the school. Our whole school ethos is reflected, and you can keep abreast of your child’s learning and progress. Please help to raise the schools profile by interacting and "liking" your child's class posts!