News from Class 6
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07, 2021
Year 6 Graduate from D.A.R.E.
Watch as the year six children show us what they have learned over the 10 week D.A.R.E. course. [...]
16
07, 2021
Year six go climbing!
How very lucky to have not one, but two sporting trips in two weeks! On Tuesday, the children boarded a coach to make a journey to Nottingham Climbing Centre. We had the entire centre to ourselves and we had a bunch of enthusiastic, knowledgeable and fun instructors who gave us plenty of time to [...]
12
07, 2021
The Champions of Sports Week
Willow Brook - we did it! We dodged the showers and the occasional thunder and had a fabulous week of sports and games. As you'll see from the photos and the footage, there was a whole host of events on offer every day to run alongside the traditional trackside races. Our tournament day [...]
11
07, 2021
Gardeners’ World!
Our Year 6 gardeners have put in many hours in the fruit and vegetable patch this season and they are certainly reaping the rewards of their labours. Mrs Graham has worked hard as head gardener to lead her team and harvest the crop! There were strawberries and peas, mange tout, broad beans, onions and [...]
21
06, 2021
We cannot walk alone – 2021 Refugee Week
This week in our assembly time the children are learning what it means to be a refugee. At least 82.4 million people around the world have been forced to flee their homes. Among them are nearly 26.4 million refugees, around half of whom are children. The terms “refugee”, “asylum-seeker” and “migrant” are used to describe people who [...]
13
06, 2021
A Summer Whole-School Journey
Our whole-school topic this half term is all about Journeys. In history, each year group is going back in time to walk in the shoes of some well-known travellers... From the Ancient Egyptians making their final trip to the afterlife to those who stepped aboad the Titanic and the Mayflower, we will be using [...]
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06, 2021
Year 6 enjoy their new uniform!
Year 6 were more than excited to receive their Leavers' Hoodies on Friday.... ready to wear with pride on the first day of their last half term at Willow Brook. A huge thank you to The Friends Committee for their kind gift - I hope you can see from the photos that it meant [...]
6
05, 2021
A First Class Hero
Dear Willow Brook, A little extra homework from me… I hope that you will be inspired to think ahead! Next Friday, like many other children across the country, everyone at school will be entering a very special competition. For more than 50 years Royal Mail’s Special Stamp programme has commemorated British history and achievement. [...]
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03, 2021
The Great Willow Brook Balloon Debate
This morning we got together with 7 people who had been chosen by the Willow Brook classes to set off on a balloon ride. After a week of investigation, the children had nominated their heroes - someone who they considered to be a world changer. It would be our honour to spend time with [...]
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03, 2021
Year 6 Learning 1st March
Class Home learning planner W8 1st March Year 6 Potato Investigation Part 2 Poetry 2 Macavity The Mystery Cat by TS Elliot Poetry 1 Macavity Mystery Cat Activity Sheet Poetry 3 A Glossary of Tricky Words Grammar 2 Antonyms and Synonyms last word First word Percentages 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, Percentages 1, [...]