Year 6
Welcome to Year 6 at Torkington Primary School
Meet the Team
Our teaching team includes Miss Astall (Class Teacher), Mrs Standring (Class Teacher on a Wednesday) and Mrs Millington and Mr Bethell (Teaching Assistants).
To promote reading for pleasure, throughout the year we will read and focus on the following books...
· The London Eye Mystery - Siobhan Dowd
· The Boy at the Back of the Class - Onjali Rauf
· Skellig, My Name is Mina - David Almond
· Windrush Child, Refugee Boy - Benjamin Zephaniah
· Stormbreaker (Alex Rider) - Anthony Horowitz
· Noughts & Crosses, Pig Heart Boy - Malorie Blackman
Important Information
· We have PE every Monday with Mr Bond and every Friday with Miss Astall so please ensure that PE kits are always in school on these days.
· Children are encouraged to read daily - Reading books and Reading diaries need to be brought into school every day
· Every Wednesday Year 6 take part in reading buddies with Reception.
· Homework is set every Friday and needs to be completed and handed in by the following Thursday. Children must also access Time Table Rockstars (TTRS) every week at home
For more detailed information on what our individual curriculum offers, please see specific subject pages (these can be found under the Our Curriculum tab).
For ongoing class updates, please visit our Class Dojo page and view our newsletters (these can be found under the Newsletters tab).