Beeches (Y6)
Mrs Traynor
Welcome to Beeches
Welcome to the Beeches.
We are the Beeches, we work hard, respect each other and have fun. We enjoy learning and strive to be the best we can be.
Our teacher is Mrs Traynor, who is accompanied by Mrs Bulch and Mrs Johnson.
Resources:
UKS2 essential reads
https://student.readingplus.com/seereader/api/sec/login
https://www.mathshed.com/en-gb/
https://www.purplemash.com/sch/windy-ne10
https://play.spellingshed.com/#/login
Homework will be given out on a Friday and returned the following Thursday (Maths, Grammar and Reading Comprehension – there is also online homework too, which includes Conquer Maths and Reading Plus).
Spellings are expected to be practised regularly over the week.
P.E. is on a Friday– children are expected to come to school in their kit (white t-shirt, black short/joggers, school jumper/cardigan and trainers)
If your child is having a school lunch, please ensure that payment is now done through our online payment service.
Online Homework and information
European Day of Languages
On Wednesday, children from Nursery to Year 6 looked at different languages across Europe. There were a variety of activities that took place such as guess the country and tongue twisters. The younger children then learnt to say hello in different languages whilst the...
Athletics in UKS2
This term in PE, UKS2 have been building on their athletics knowledge from the end of last year. The children have practised a variety of different skills across a range of different events. We have looked at how to improve our running and hurdling technique, long...
Square and Cubed Numbers
Today during 'Speed Fact' Year 6 were learning to identify both square and cubed number. A simple strategy - using the squares in our maths books helped to identify the pattern for the square numbers and then using cubes helped to show us the cubed numbers as well....
Year 6 Homework (30.9.22)
This week our homework is as follows (30.9.22). Reading Plus – Complete at least two texts Conquer Maths – complete the tasks on multiplication and Division – please remember to use the videos as well. Maths – CGP Written Multiplication 10 Grammar – CGP Verbs page 6...
Year 6 Girls Football
This afternoon, a team of girls from Year 6 went out to a football tournament at the Gateshead Power League. After multiple training sessions with Mr Mawson, the girls had improved their confidence and ability to work as a team. In their group, they played 4 matches...
Windy Winners!
This week our two awards were for a Top Geographer (KS2) and Top Growth Mindset. A huge well done to all of our winners! Windy Winners 23.9.22 Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to school to the highest level...
Science at Heworth
Today our Year 6 children had the opportunity to visit Heworth School. They observed several different experiments from the the 3 strands of science (Physics, Chemistry and Biology). We have to say a huge thank you to the staff at Heworth for the invite. Article 24:...
Year 6 Homework (23.9.22)
This week our homework is as follows (23.9.22). Reading Plus – Complete at least two texts Conquer Maths – complete the tasks on addition and subtraction – please remember to use the videos as well. Maths – CGP Rounding 7 Grammar – CGP Adjectives page 5 Article...
Windy Winners!
Last week our children had the opportunity to showcase their maths skills. Congratulations to our Top Mathematician and Top Attitude winners! Windy Winners 15.9.22 Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to school to...
Election Time in KS2
Yesterday in KS2, the children took part in their school council elections. The children have been learning about what makes a good speech. They then spent some time writing a speech explaining why they would make a good school councillor. Each class then listened to...
One lump or two?
This week in science the children in UKS2 have been looking at the impact that diet (both negative and positive) can have on the human body. The investigation that we carried out looked at how much sugar per bottle there was in some of our most popular drinks. The...
Golden Fridays!
Windy Nook has a brand new Golden Table! Two children from each class are selected each week to sit at the table to eat their lunch. To be chosen they need to show fantastic manners, be polite and respectful and be kind and caring to their friends. Children chosen...