Friday 8th December 2023

This week in P6b…

Literacy

  • We did comprehension about Argentina with Mrs Nasar. Some of us learned about Egyptian treasure.
  • In grammar we learnt about direct speech, in the task we had to add the speech marks and other punctuation in sentences.
  • In literacy we have been doing reports and our onomatopoeia poem that people have been finishing off and adding stuff to.
  • On Monday we got given our new reading books. I got the gargling gorilla!
  • On Thursday we learned about direct speech. Direct speech is when someone is speaking we use speech marks like “I want ice cream!” shouted the little girl.

HWB

  • At Eastwood I done netball. We did this thing where there were 2 people and were passing the ball back and forth and someone ran around doing a figure of 8 while trying to catch the ball.
  • In tennis we done some rallys after a warm up.
  • In growth mindset we learned about all the sections of the brain then drew it and labelled it after writing the functions.
  • In P.E we continued the sport that we had chosen, in netball we worked on different types of passing, intercepting and played a game.
  • In PE on Fridays we have been doing football and we have been learning skills and doing stations like passing the ball and more.
  • We did P.E at Eastwood but that was are last week before Christmas.
  • For health and wellbeing, we researched the nutritional values of different foods and drinks such as: fresh orange juice, Lucozade and peas etc.
  • In health and wellbeing we’ve been looking at the different parts of the brain.
  • In P.E we’ve been going down to Eastwood to do different sports such as rugby, football, hockey, athletics, netball and tennis.

 

Other Curricular Areas

  • In the JRSO’s we are going to vote for the best road safety poster next week.
  • We went over to the church to learn a bit about Christmas, there were Christmas crafts as well.
  • We made a colour wheel and with cotton buds or toothpicks we got to experiment with colors using pointillisim made by Georges Seurat.
  • On Wednesday we walked to the church to learn about Christianity. We took part in the ADVENTure trail.

 

We hope you have a lovely weekend!

Miss McNeil and P6b