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Upton Junior School

Upton Junior School

One Childhood - One Chance

Y6 2021-22

 

September 2021

  • 30/09/21

    Times Table Rock Stars! 6P vs 6O

    Mr Jackson set up an exciting inter-class competition between 6P and 6O in Times Table Rock Stars. The children had 10 days between 7am and 8pm to work hard practising their tables and collect the most correct answers.  Both classes worked hard, but 6P came out on top and Mrs Edwards co...
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  • 24/09/21

    Global awareness!

    6B develop their understanding of the difference between a map and the globe...
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  • 23/09/21

    6P's Persuasive Power

    This week, year 6 have been learning more about climate change and the devastating impact this is having on our planet. We have researched up to date statistics on the changes we are facing and listened to world leaders and their opinions on the topic. We have developed our persuasive writing to wri...
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  • 23/09/21

    24.9.21 We made Globe Balloons in 6Y!!

    As part of our learning in action, this afternoon 6Y became geographers and plotted the continents and key global features on a balloon - creating our very own globes! We had fantastic discussions about the Equator, Northern and Southern Hemispheres, and how the earth can be presented differently th...
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  • 23/09/21

    6R's Fantastic Flower Art

    6R have shown excellent artistic skills whilst studying Georgia O'Keeffe's beautiful nature art. Year 6 have been exploring different mediums and using charcoal, pastels, water colours and pencils to create an image of the same flower. They took their time, considered light and shade and the...
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  • 16/09/21

    6P English - incredible descriptive writing

    Thumbnail by George. This week, we have been enjoying our text Floodland, and our main character, Zoe, has arrived on Eels Island to find a band of almost feral children living inside a collapsing cathedral, surrounded by the ever-rising sea. We have created our own incredible pictures of cathedr...
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  • 16/09/21

    Homework 17.09.21

    Set: 17.09.21 Due: 22.09.21 This term our topic is ‘The World Around Us’ and this week we have been looking at Georgia O’Keefe’s artwork of flowers. Your homework is to create a piece of artwork based on nature. This could be a sketch, model, land art or something compl...
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  • 16/09/21

    6R WOW DAY

    This week 6R had a fantastic Wow day to introduce our 'World Around Us' topic. 
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  • 15/09/21

    6Y - The World Around Us!

    6Y had a fantastic day of exploring world issues and locating countries on our class collaborative map! We had in-depth discussions about the issues facing our climate today and made thoughtful comments on how we should help reduce carbon emissions. Great work 6Y! 
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