Welcome to Year 6

(Neptune)

with Miss Preston, Mrs Mitchell and Mrs Burd.

Welcome to our class pages in which you will find useful information including the topics we will be covering each half-term and links to pages with learning resources.

Class Timetable

Please note that children are encouraged to read regularly at home. Please record any comments in their reading record. 

They can access Accelerated Reader books through their Myon account at the following link:

https://www.myon.co.uk/login/

On Thursdays, they need to come to school wearing P.E. kits.

Autumn 1 - Early Islamic Civilisations

This half-term we will be learning all about the development of the city of Baghdad and the legacy of early Islam. We will also learn about key figures in history linked to Black History Month.

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Autumn 2 - The Shang Dynasty

This half term we will learn about life during the Shang Dynasty in ancient China. We will find out about when and where the dynasty was established and some of its significant individuals.

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Spring  - World War 1 and 2 in Europe

This term we will find out about how World War 1 started and ended and about key events during World War 2 (including The Battle of Britain and The Blitz) and how they affected the outcome of the war.

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Summer 1  - The Americas

This term we will find out about the geography of North and South America and learn more about biomes, the Grand Canyon and the Amazon Basin.

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Summer 2 - Inventions

This term we will find out about different inventions throughout history and how they have changed or improved people's lives.

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