Welcome to Year 6 / Croeso i Blwyddyn 6

Croeso i Blwyddyn 6

Welcome to Year 6

Class Teacher:  Miss Thomas & Mrs. Rees-Evans

Supporting Staff: Mrs. Mitchell / Mrs. Roberts

Our Week

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. Reading books and records need to be brought into school each day.

Times Tables - It is important for your child to be as confident with their recall of multiplication tables as possible before they go to comprehensive school.  Please support them to practise regularly at home. 

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. This terms PE skills are dance

Forest School

• Forest School will take place fortnightly 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 - Belonging: Authority and Influence

Spring - Our World: TBC

Summer - Celebrate: TBC

Instagram & School website

• We will update Instagram (@PontarddulaisPrimary) 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!