Year 6
Mrs Wallace, Miss Mitchinson, Mrs Gallagher and Mrs Peacock
Welcome to Year 6
Welcome to Year 6. Meet the oldest children in our school! The pupils are an industrious and committed team. Mrs Wallace, Miss Mitchinson, Mrs Gallagher and Mrs Peacock work tremendously hard to ensure the children in Year 6 achieve their full potential in all lessons. Keep checking the Purple and Turquoise Class weblog to find out what else they are learning in Year 6!
WWII EVACUATION
Year 5/6 had an excellent morning at Bowes Railway taking part in a World War Two evacuation reenactment. This was a great opportunity for Year 5 to develop some prior knowledge about World War Two as it will be their first topic when they start Year 6! It was also a... read more
HIT THE SURF – SANDHAVEN
Today the children in Year 6, who had completed their 25m swimming award were invited to take part in the RNLI’s waters safety workshop – Hit the Surf. The session started off with a talk all about keeping safe on the beach and in the water, and we learned... read more
FIGHTING PEER PRESSURE
Today was our penultimate session with Eddie Gibbon. We started off discussion drugs and their effects. We learned how drugs can alter our lives and bodies. What was most interesting was the fact that there are illegal drugs, legal drugs and those in the middle (which... read more
CIRCUITS WITH OLYMPIAN:PETER BAKARE
Today Fell Dyke were treated to an exciting opportunity, Peter Bakare (Team GB Olympic Volleyballer) joined us for a fitness circuit and an inspirational assembly. All of the children, from Year 6 – Nursery were invited to take part in the morning. We had to... read more
MATCH FIT AND ONSIDE
Today we were visited by NUFC Foundation who will be running Match Fit and Onside programmes with us for the next six weeks. Today’s Match Fit sessions were all bout seeing what we already knew about how to stay fit and healthy and seeing how fit we already are... read more
SAINSBURY’S SCHOOL GAMES DAY
This week was very exciting as all of the children from Nursery to Year 6 were invited to take part in our annual Sainsbury’s School Games Day. All children took part in a range of games taken from the Olympics and Paralympics and competed in year groups against... read more
KIRKLEY HALL
Year 6 had a fantastic visit to Kirkley Hall Zoological Gardens as part of their learning about Latin America and adaptation. We were lucky enough to see a range of animals from South and Central America including: capybaras, alpacas and bush dogs. We learnt all about... read more