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Archive | Year 6
Bronze Medal Position in Year 5/6 Sports Hall Athletics Borough Finals! 27/11/18
Congratulations to the Year 5/6 Sports Hall Athletics team who competed against 19 other Lewisham schools in the hope of representing the Borough at the London Youth Games. The team came in 2nd place in the morning competition, and 3rd place overall once the afternoon competition had taken place and the results of the two […]
Breaking news!
Year 6 are currently learning about newspaper and recount writing. We will eventually write a newspaper report on Hercules’ defeat of the mighty Nemean Lion. To support your child’s learning, you can read newspapers with your child and discuss the various newspaper features such as: headlines, captions, lead paragraphs, etc. You might also discuss how journalists […]
Maths in Year 6 – fractions, decimals and percentages
This week (w/c 12.11.18), year 6 has been studying percentages in maths. To support your child’s learning, it is important that they consolidate the following areas: • The steps to finding key percentages • Equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages • Multiplying and dividing by 10 and 100
Burning Icarus’s wings
As part of our Ancient Greeks topic, Year 6 have been studying the myth of Icarus and Daedalus. Having written a diary entry from the perspective of Daedalus last week, the pupils wrote an instructional text for constructing Icarus’s famed wings. This week, they got the opportunity to build the wings as part of a […]
Year 6 trip to The British Museum
On Monday 29th October, Year 6 visited the the British Museum. The children explored the Ancient Greek galleries and examined the various different artefacts. The children looked at how the Greeks used paintings on pottery to tell stories or to show what daily life was like in Ancient Greece. The children then attended a presentation […]
It’s Time to Come Home
After an incredible week full of challenges, new experiences and laughs, it was time for us to come home. ‘Not even the most beautiful place on Earth can beat it!’ – Bobbi-Rose ‘My favourite memory was learning about our ancestors struggle to survive.’ – Elani ‘What a fun, adventurous time!’ […]
Going Wild in Wales
Telegraph Hill (Year 6) have been having an incredible week so far. Here’s a few pictures of our adventures!
Year 6 travel back in time to Ancient Benin
On 10th and 14th November, both Year 6 Classes visited the British Museum and Horniman Museum to learn all about the fantastic kingdom of Ancient Benin. At the British Museum, we took part in a fact-filled workshop where we learned all about the plaques of Ancient Benin and the symbolic links to the power of […]
Mannequin Challenge: ‘The Garbage King’ style!
GK VIDEO Have you heard about the new craze: the mannequin challenge? Well, we took it and put our own spin on it! In the book we are currently studying in English (The Garbage King), a young boy called Mamo is sold to a depraved farmer, who treats him like dirt. We read the part […]
