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  • Bikeability Year Six

    Published 27/11/23
    All of year six have been outside today learning bike safety together.  We have  been taught signal skills, which requires extremely good balance and concentration. First we were split into 4 groups, each learning similar skills; to name
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  • Computing – Stop Motion

    Published 09/11/23
    In our computing lessons, we are making stop motion videos of where we have read up to so far in our class novel, Kensuke’s Kingdom. In these videos, we are animating the main character Michael falling off of his boat and washing up on an islan
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  • Computing – Coding

    Published 08/11/23
    Preparing for our ipad showcase, our Year 6 iLeaders have been a great help starting up the Spheros, ready for an amazing night! We have been making challenges where we had to build a course and knock down the pyramid of cups at the end. These cha
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  • Survival Session

    Published 17/10/23
    Today, we needed to pretend that we were Michael from our class novel “Kensuke’s Kingdom.”  We needed to make a shelter that would protect us from the weather and  incorporate a raised bed and other aspects of the story wi
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  • Computing – Sphero Edu

    Published 11/10/23
    In our computing lessons, we have been working with the Spheros to code them moving across a map.  We designed a map from the class novel Kensuke’s Kingdom.  We had to programme the code  to move to three different points on our
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  • Geography – Brazil

    Published 11/10/23
    In our topic lessons, we have been learning about brilliant Brazil. Just one of the amazing things we have achieved is writing a postcard pretending we have visited  the Favelas, a lawless area in Brazil where the people don’t have enough
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  • Dance Lessons

    Published 10/10/23
    We have had the privilege of trailing the Dance from the Heart team, the theme was ‘Breakdance at t
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  • Literacy Kicks with Gareth Walker

    Published 17/09/23
    Sycamore had their first session with  Gareth Walker in Literacy Kicks.  Gareth has worked on national newspapers for over 20 years as a sports journalist.  Today we wrote a match report on England’s Euro 2024 Qualifier win o
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  • Welcome Back Sycamore Class.

    Published 06/09/23
    What a great start to our first term together.  We have already started our class novel, Kensuke’s Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo and have been discussing the events that have taken place. We have also just started our topic – Bon Vo
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