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
Year 5/6 Homework 27.9.24
Year 5 and 6 homework this week will be in CGP books. Year 5 English- p.62 and 63 Punctuating Speech Maths- p.18 – Multiples and p19 – Factors and Primes Reading- 2 x reading plus texts plus at least 10 minutes reading per night recorded in your diary. Year 6 English-...
Science with Year 6 Beeches
This week in Science, the children learned all about balanced diets and eating healthy They predicted the amount of sugar in different drinks and were very shocked by some of the results. The children wrote a healthy meal plan, applying their learning of the food...
Year 5/6 Homework 20.9.24
Year 5 and 6 homework this week will be in CGP books. Year 5 English- p.76 Word Endings - 'shus' and p.77- Word Endings - 'shul' Maths- p.6 – Count backwards through 0 and p7 - Place value in big numbers Reading- 2 x reading plus texts plus at least 10 minutes reading...
Exploring New Vocabulary in UKS2
This week, Elms, Oaks and Beeches have been working towards writing a setting description based on the short film 'Eye of the Storm'. Today, we explored new vocabulary that we could use to enrich our description. We had a word mat of higher order vocabulary and used...
Windy Nook Elects School Council
Children across Key Stage 2 have been preparing speeches in their bid to represent their classmates on the School Council. Some fantastic and confident pitches were made and all children should be proud of the courage and clarity they showed. In the end, each class...
3D shapes and Computing in Year 6 Beeches
This week, the children were looking at 3D shapes from different perspectives. They sketched 3D shapes first before using the programme Tinkercad, to learn about 3D modelling. The children used the features to select and move the shapes as well as examine the shapes...
Year 5/6 Homework 13.9.24
Year 5 and 6 homework this week will be in CGP books. Year 5 English- p.16 and p.17- Basic Relative Clauses Maths- p.10 - Rounding and p.11- Roman Numerals Reading- 2 x reading plus texts plus at least 10 minutes reading per night recorded in your diary. Year 6...
Walking Water Investigation
During our first week back after the holidays the children have been set a couple of whole school science challenges. All children this week have thought about what science is to them and have either drawn pictures, written captions or short sentences to describe what...
End of Year Treat for Year 6
After a busy year working hard for their SATs, we thought it was only fair that year 6 were treated to some end of year pizza. Yesterday, we spent the afternoon outside with some takeaway pizza relaxing. The children have all worked incredibly hard and we are so proud...
Hello Summer Happiness
A summer holiday workbook created to help empower you to manage your own happiness by developing your emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence means understanding your feelings and knowing how to handle them in a good way. It's like being a feelings detective...
Water Safety Day
Please click on the link below for further information or should you require a paper version then please just ask at reception: water safety day
Gateshead School Sports Awards
Last week, some of our children were lucky enough to attend the Gateshead School Sports Awards at The Fed. We had 2 individual award winners- Riley for Young Primary Achiever of the year and Emilia McDonald who was highly commended for Primary Young Sport Leader. Our...