At Home

*Key points for learning at home are quoted

Onwards to Secondary School

All Saint's Open Evening

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If you are keen to lend a helping hand at home but concerned about teaching your child differently from the school, we hear you. Our Curriculum section, located within the School's Policies page, offers detailed insights into the teaching methods we employ across various subjects. From long addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to English grammar and beyond, you'll find comprehensive guides to ensure consistency and support your child's learning journey. Feel free to explore and access this valuable resource, providing you with the confidence to assist your child's education at home.

Subjects

In Year 6, we explore a range of subjects, all listed below. For some subjects, we provide additional content to give you a deeper understanding of our activities and learning experiences.

Art

Collective Worship

Collective Worship is a very important part of our week. As a class, we lead class collective worship every week. We think really hard about the theme of our Collective Worship, the Word of God which goes with it and a mission for us all to think about and to join in with.

Computing

Autumn 1 - We are adventure gamers

In this unit, you will learn a few commands of a text-based programming language (Python), enabling progression from Scratch. You will create a simple, text- based adventure game.

Python
A link to allow you to download Python at home

Trinket io
A collaborative support platform for python coders

Only follow these links once they have been covered in class.

Lesson 2 - Text based adventure games
The matter of the monster

Autumn 2 - We are computational thinkers

In this unit, you will take part in in some hands-on unplugged (real world!) activities that help you to develop an understanding of some important algorithms. You will also investigate these when implemented as Scratch or Snap! programs.

Only access the links below once they’ve been covered in class.

Lesson 1 and 2 - Random search jigsaw

Lesson 3 - Buggy Selection Sort

Lesson 6 - Euclid's algorithm

Spring 2 - We are network technicians

In this unit, you will use unplugged activities to develop their understanding of networks; you will learn about the domain name system and explore the school’s network infrastructure.