Year 6

Welcome to Year 6.

The children have settled into year 6 very well and are enjoying their learning. 

Please find below information and materials on how you can support your child in preparation for SATs. 

Spag mat

Explanation of all the vocabulary and terminology your child needs to know for the test. We do use it in class too :)

https://primarysite-prod-sorted.s3.amazonaws.com/stjosephscatholic/UploadedDocument/99af5e2c-e82d-40e7-960b-8b1e3a19ad56/spag-mat.jpeg

Spelling

Year 5 and 6 spelling list that the children will be tested on.

https://primarysite-prod-sorted.s3.amazonaws.com/stjosephscatholic/UploadedDocument/15c3f772-8cb0-431b-8bc0-d5eee821d8fd/year-5_6-spellings.pdf

Year 3/4 spellings might come up too!

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All the spellings your child learns in each year:

https://primarysite-prod-sorted.s3.amazonaws.com/stjosephscatholic/UploadedDocument/1ab8a7e3-06aa-47f9-a3c8-ab351e467d61/english_appendix_1_-_spelling.pdf

Glossary of terms for spelling

https://primarysite-prod-sorted.s3.amazonaws.com/stjosephscatholic/UploadedDocument/c0e569ef-778d-49ab-9c09-30b09da6b895/year-6-grammar.pdf

Information for parents about grammar and punctuation key terminology

https://primarysite-prod-sorted.s3.amazonaws.com/stjosephscatholic/UploadedDocument/c76b5615-338c-4125-9847-d9b15d7ead18/parents-grammar-punctuation-revision-activity-booklet.pdf

How progress and attainment is measured

https://primarysite-prod-sorted.s3.amazonaws.com/stjosephscatholic/UploadedDocument/6eb78b8a-c3fd-4fbd-a3f8-eb9ab4677424/progress_8_and_attainment_8_how_measures_are_calculated-1.pdf

Maths: fractions

https://www.mathsisfun.com/fractions-menu.html

Maths topics to help revise and information for parents

https://www.mathsisfun.com

Homework

The homework is as follows:

TTRockstars: practice timetables. Children can practice fluency with all the timetables or set timetables by the teacher. 

Mathletics:  I would like the children to practice Place Value first. They need to go on to Explore tab and choose Place Value. 

Timetables and Mathletics should take 10 minutes after login in. 

Reading: 20 minutes a day. Hard copy book. Children are allowed to borrow a book from class library to read at home. 

Spelling. Set words every day- quiz.

Spelling is given out (on Purplemash) every Tuesday. Children are tested in class on Monday and then Friday. 

CGP Books

SPAG - 1 page daily

Arithmetic- 1 page daily

Maths book - 1 page daily

Occasionally, homework on Purple Mash will be set that is related to topic. 

TTRockstar

https://play.ttrockstars.com/auth

Purplemash:

https://www.purplemash.com/sch/stjosephssg14

Timetables 

http://www.mental-arithmetic.co.uk/Times-Tables.htm

Mathletics:

https://login.mathletics.com/?_ga=2.118819017.1122752804.1568235304-667603280.1568235304