In science, year 6 have continued their learning around light and worked towards answering their big question, ‘Why can’t I see around corners?’ This week they focused on investigating how…

Year 6 are loving their class reader, Goodnight Mister Tom, especially as we are coming to the last parts of the story. They’ve been focusing on finding “phrases” this week,…

The children who didn’t go to Kench Hill had a wonderful week at school. Their highlight was when they took to the water to help clean up the River Lea.…

In year 6, they have been taking inspiration from their class text, ‘Goodnight Mister Tom,’ to help them write a 5 plot-point narrative based on being evacuated from the city…

Year 6 have showcased some of their fantastic writing skills. This week they  were focusing on using topic sentences, with conjunctive adverbs, to link to previous concluding sentences. Conjunctive adverbs…

Year 6 had a fantastic trip to Hackney Museum as part of their Black History learning. They learnt about Ethiopian coffee ice cream, called Buna Gelati, and looked at different…

Year 6 thoroughly enjoyed their science workshop all about evolution. They examined an extensive collection of fossil specimens through eight different prehistoric time periods and discovered how life on earth…

In reading, year 6 analysed the poem, “The Language of Cat” by Rachel Rooney. They all now know what the word saunter means. They ended the lesson performing the poem…

In year 6, they have been exploring the conductivity of different materials in their science lessons. Did you know that the salt in salt dough actually makes it a conductor?