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Learn all about Year 6 expectations, curriculum, homework, and upcoming events. Get to know the Year 6 staff, school requirements, and SATs details. Stay connected through planners and communication channels. Attend the meeting for more SATs information!
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Meet the Teacher Evening The aim of tonight’s meeting is to tell you all about Year 6 and what to expect for your child. After a talk in the hall there will be time to visit your child’s classroom and speak to their teacher individually. This powerpoint will be put on the website so that you can refer to it once you get home.
Year 6 Staff • 6A - Mrs Averis • 6S - Miss Sargeant • 6T - Miss Tromans • Teaching Assistants • Mrs Freeman • Mrs Powell • Mrs Raddon • Other adults • Miss Johnson, Mrs Keffler, Mrs Selwood, Mr Kirby and Mrs Macfadzean
School expectations • Water in class • Fruit at break time • PE/games kits, jewellery • Pencil cases • Equipment and phones • Before and after school arrangements
Expectations for Year 6 • Behaviour – learning attitude • Timetable • Curriculum • Trips and events • Homework
Homework • Maths: Passport and calculation • Your child’s homework will relate to their current targets • They will be tested next week to determine the best starting point • Times Tables to 12 x 12 • Daily routine • Spellings • Reading recorded in planners
Topics and Trips • A Century in a Flash • Living on the Edge • The World’s our Stage
SATs • All Year 6 children will take end of Key Stage 2 tests during the week commencing 14th May 2018. • They will take tests in reading, grammar, punctuation and spelling, arithmetic and reasoning. • Whilst the tests are important, we try very hard to make the process as stress-free and relaxed as we can, at the same time making sure the children feel prepared. Please let us know if your child is feeling anxious or worried about SATs or transferring to secondary school. • We will be holding a meeting for parents on Wednesday 21st March to give more information about the tests.
Planners • Will contain timetable, and days for e.g. PE, swimming, games. • Should be in school daily. • Use to record reading. • Homework and special events. • Parents – school communication. • Signed once a week.
Communications • Planner • E-mail • Newsletter/website • Clubs • Parents’ evenings • Reports • Medicine, illness letters http://www.charltonkings-jun.gloucs.sch.uk
Helpers • If you are available to come in and help us occasionally or on a routine basis, particularly to hear children read, please let your child’s class teacher know after the meeting.
Thank you for coming – we will now move to your child’s classroom.