Author: Miss Prankard
World War 2 Launch Day
Clas Six had an absolutely fantastic day launching their WW2 History topic. The children spent the morning as evacuees. They came into school dressed the part and were given an evacuation tag to confirm their official participation in Operation Pied Piper. The children then spent the morning in…
Posted by Miss Prankard on 27 September 2020
Category: Class of 2014
Our first week in Year 6
We were absolutely delighted to welcome back Year 6 last week. They have had a wonderful first week, catching up with missed friends and starting lots of learning. We have enjoyed revisiting our skilled speaker skills in our debating unit in English, developing our sketching skills in Art,…
Posted by Miss Prankard on 18 September 2020
Category: Class of 2014
Tags: Art
St David's Day
Class 6 used their Reading lesson to take a brief nod to St David's day. They read and analysed the medieval Welsh folk tale of Gelert and enjoyed a Welsh cake at the same time!
Posted by Miss Prankard on 2 March 2020
Science Launch Exploring Classification
Class 6 found a break in the weather to get out into the outdoor classroom to go on a 'living thing' hunt. In teams, they were asked to list as many different species of living things as possible using the outdoor space as a point of inspiration. They then had to work together to group their items…
Posted by Miss Prankard on 28 February 2020
Using oral rehearsal to develop our writing!
Year 6 wrote their instructions to their 'Alchemist Machine' this week. A machine designed by them that has the powerful ability to turn precious memories into gold. We took a new approach to this piece of writing by spending a morning orally rehearsing the complex instructions to our machines…
Posted by Miss Prankard on 9 February 2020
Tags: Class 6
French Food Taster Lesson!
Class 6 enjoyed their first French lesson under the new topic of food. They absolutely loved tasting a variety of French foods including: brie, brioche, croissant and other French favourites. It was a fun-filled afternoon learning about culture and we are looking forward to seeing the children use…
Posted by Miss Prankard on 29 January 2020
Tags: Class 6
New Topic Launch: Global Economy
Year 6 spent the day launching their brand new Geography topic Global Economy by having their very own 'Apprentice'-style task. The children came into school suited and booted for their 'brief': to design a brand new state of the art games console. The children were required to develop a brand…
Posted by Miss Prankard on 6 January 2020
Tags: Class 6
Year 6 SITE Project: Periscopes
Year 6 spent the final day of the Autumn term applying their recent learning of Light crossed with our topic of WW2 and how we see things to create periscopes for soldiers during the war. They spent the first part of the morning researching possible approaches to this project on the internet…
Posted by Miss Prankard on 20 December 2019
Tags: Class 6
Buddy Time: Christmas Biscuit Decorating
Year 6 ended the term with some quality time with their Class R buddies. We all enjoyed some biscuit decorating, Year 6s helped their buddies select and add festive sugar decorations to some gingerbread stars and helped them turn them into tree decorations with some ribbon. A wonderful session…
Posted by Miss Prankard on 20 December 2019
Tags: Class 6
Year 6 Grotto Visit
The festive spirit made quite an entrance this week in Bramham Primary School, starting with a wonderful visit to our very own grotto complete with snow! The children received a special gift from the big man himself - Father Christmas! We sang a song, had a chat and just had a jolly time. We had a…
Posted by Miss Prankard on 13 December 2019
Tags: Class 6
Understanding how we see things
To develop our understanding of light as part of this half term's Science topic, Class 6 tested the reflectivity of a variety of day-to-day objects. This supported our learning of how light bounces off objects in straight lines to enable us to see things, and acknowledge that some items are more…
Posted by Miss Prankard on 9 December 2019
Tags: Class 6
WW2 Showcase
Class 6 showcased their World War Two performance piece to our school and parents last week. The piece was phenomenal. The children performed a number of chereographed songs, moving poems and relevant, imaginative drama segments. They had been practising and preparing the pieces for a number of…
Posted by Miss Prankard on 2 December 2019
Tags: Class 6