Blog Author: Ian Morris

Year Six have been brilliant and have shown great resilience with a tricky algebra topic!

Year Six have really enjoyed learning about how light travels and how we can redirect light using reflective surfaces.

Year Six have really enjoyed scrapbooking and showing their artist research in their own creative way!

We collaged our work, in homage to David Hockney's work, and added top facts we'd found about him, his life and his work. 

We even took inspiration for our work from Miss Breckell's own…

Year Six had a blast having Christmas dinner together...Mrs G also won the prize in the cracker!

Year Six got stuck into their Christmas card-making - using quilling to create a 3D-effect bauble!

Year Six really enjoyed their Hour of Code session!

Following a request from a parent of a Year Six child, we made Christmas cards with a short message - to be delivered to patients on the Respiratory Ward over Christmas! We chatted about how it must feel to be in hospital over the festive period, and sent our cards on their way...making the…

Year Six loved our Elf Day - meeting our reindeer visitor, posing for pics and writing instructions on how to become a sneaky, cheeky elf!

Year Six enjoyed storyboarding using 'Graphic Facilitation', before adding descriptive language and sentence-level ideas to their plan - all ready for our next chapter in The Hobbit.

Year Six have started researching David Hockney, and learning about his collage style.

We started to pool our ideas into a scrap book of knowledge about David.

Year Six were fascinated by the history of Skelmersdale as we combined historical learning with geographical study. We studied maps from over 100 years ago, and compared them with modern day maps to compare and contrast how the mining industry influenced our town!

Year Six paid their respects in our Victory Garden, while adding their Remembrance messages to our cenotaph.