18/09/20
Y6 2021-22
18/09/205G Yoga Experts!
This week our PSHE topic has been "Healthy Minds". In light of this, 5G had a go at practising Yoga! We learnt how Yoga is both a physical and mental discipline and enables are mind to focus purely on the movement. It was great fun and yoga will become one of our mindful exercises for the...Read Full Story
18/09/20Negative numbers in 5R
To help us learn negative numbers, 5R got out onto the playground and draw number lines on the floor with chalk. We then used these number lines to jump forwards, and backwards, solving problems involving negative numbers. It was a fun and interactive way to tackle what can be a tricky concept in ma...Read Full Story
18/09/205R do Yoga in the classroom
In a week with a focus on Healthy Minds, 5R had a go at classroom yoga. Despite it being many people's first time (including Mr White!) we all found it both enjoyable and relaxing, so much so that we did it the very next day as our mindfulness 5 minutes and it is something we will be looking to...Read Full Story
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11/09/205R - Rounding in maths
Our focus in maths this week has been rounding to 10, 100 and 1000. After working hard in maths all week and showing an excellent understanding in their books, children finished the week by designing a poster to help share their knowledge and understanding of rounding with other children. An excelle...Read Full Story
11/09/205R - best of friends
This week in 5R we have been focussing a lot on friendship, including creating some friendship art, devising a recipe for a perfect friend and creating a poster for resolving conflict (Lily's poster above shows some of the ideas discussed as a class). 5R really know what it is to be a friend...Read Full Story
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11/09/20My Maths Help
All the teachers have set My Maths home this week. Your Child's My Math Password will be sent via MCAS today just in case you can't quite remember the details. If you have never used My Maths before - click on the link below to access the help and watch a Walkthrough Vid...Read Full Story
10/09/205G's Week Exploring Friendship
What a super first FULL week of school at Upton! This week's wellbeing theme has been Friendship. In 5G we have been exploring the qualities that make a good friend and discussed the importance of being supportive and kind. Here is 5G's Friendship Wall; a wall made up pieces of art that 5G d...Read Full Story