Year 6 Sheppard
6S
Welcome to 6S!
Hopefully this page will help you with any information, which you require. Any questions then please feel free to see the staff on the gate in the morning or myself in the afternoon. You can always message on Class Dojo. Thank you.
Teacher: Mrs Sheppard
Mrs Sheppard teaches everyday with Mrs Berry teaching Science and RE on a Tuesday afternoon.
The children in Year 6 have been grouped for Writing and Maths. Your child may have either Mrs Sheppard or Miss Thomson for these lessons.
Autumn 1
Autumn Timetable
Fab 5 and Pupil of the Week
| Date | Respect | Resilience | Citizenship | Self-Focus | Challenge | Pupil of the Week |
| 12.9.25 | Nancy | Finnley | Layla-Grace | Violet | James | Finnley |
| 19.9.25 | Jasleen | Leo | Winnie-Jo | Layla-Grace | George | Layla-Grace |
| 26.9.25 | Tyler | Harley | Lottie | Kyle | Charity | Charity |
| 3.10.25 | Violet | Freddie | Alfie | Nancy | Donny-Shay | Alfie |
| 10.10.25 | Finnley | Jayden | Kyle | George | Winnie-Jo | Kyle |
| 17.10.25 | ||||||
| 24.10.25 |
Autumn 1 Spellings
Autumn 2 spellings
This half term, we will be learning about:
Maths
Each day during the week, we will concentrate on a different aspect of maths. Over this term, we will cover:
Monday - Number - 10, 100 or 1,00 more or less. Place value.
Tuesday - Fractions - Addition and subtraction of decimals.
Wednesday - Arithmetic - Test-style arithmetic questions.
Thursday - Calculation - Addition and subtraction of 5 digit numbers.
Friday - Measurement - Perimeter and area.
Writing
This term, our writing is focussing on the book, which we are also working on in our reading sessions.
We will be writing a character description for a teacher in 'Who let the gods out?' and we will be moving on to a non-chronological report based on a Greek mythological creature.
Reading
Our reading novel this term is 'Who let the gods out?' by Maz Evans.
Each week, we will read one or two chapters of the book and look at the vocabulary, summarising ideas, predicting events and answering questions related to the text.
Science
Our Science topic this half term is Living Things .
Our learning will look at the biology of living things and how they can be grouped and classified.
Geography
In Geography this half term, our topic is Tour UK where we will be learning about Belfast. We will look at the human and physical geography found within Northern Ireland and in particular the city of Belfast.
History
In History this half term, our topic is Ancient History and we are learning about Ancient Greeks. We will look at the evolution of governments, medicine and thinkers during this important time in history.
Art
We are learning about the sculptor Henry Moore and trying to replicate his work. We will also be comparing the work of Henry Moore with that of Jacob Epstein.
Extra Year Group Information
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ACCELERATED READER AT HOME
Families have been sent home with a login for the Accelerated Reader - Home Connect site. This provides information on your child's progress in Accelerated Reader quizzes that they take at home.
Use the link below and log in using your child's log in details.