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Year 6 Curriculum and Preparation for Secondary School Meeting Meeting

Year 6 Curriculum and Preparation for Secondary School Meeting Meeting. Wednesday 28 th February 2018. Aims of the Meeting. Provide information about the arrangements for preparing children for the SATs and the transition to secondary school.

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Year 6 Curriculum and Preparation for Secondary School Meeting Meeting

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  1. Year 6 Curriculum and Preparation for Secondary School Meeting Meeting Wednesday 28th February 2018

  2. Aims of the Meeting • Provide information about the arrangements for preparing children for the SATs and the transition to secondary school. • Outline the in school support your children are receiving in preparation. • Offer parents advice on how to support their children in the weeks leading up to the tests and the deadline for teacher assessment.

  3. What is going well for your children • Children enjoy learning, they are ready to learn and resilient to challenging tasks. • Children are well behaved and follow the school behaviour expectations and KM code. • Learning opportunities provide time for practice activities, revision and consolidation as well as new learning. • Learning is pitched at the Y6 standard and national curriculum expectations. • Interventions and booster clubs support and target learners who need extra support and guidance.

  4. Attendance Headlines 04/09/17 from 27/02/18

  5. Home Learning • Home Learning is set on a Thursday and should be returned on a Monday. • Activities consolidate the learning taking place in class, practice activities and SATs style questions. • Provides preparation for secondary school and working within a set timeframe/deadline.

  6. The Tests • Key Stage 2 SATs take place nationally in the week commencing Monday 14th May 2018. • Writing is based on teacher assessment.

  7. Sample Questions Reading

  8. Sample Questions Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling Paper 1

  9. Sample Questions Maths Paper 1: Arithmetic

  10. Sample Questions Maths Paper 2 / Paper 3 : Reasoning

  11. Sample Questions Maths Paper 2 / Paper 3 : Reasoning

  12. How to Help Your Child • First and foremost, support and reassure your child that there is nothing to worry about and they should always just try their best. Praise and encourage! • Ensure your child has the best possible attendance at school-now as well as during SATs week. • Make sure your child has a good sleep and healthy breakfast every morning! • Support your child with any homework tasks. These reflect the curriculum covered in class. • Reading, spelling and arithmetic (e.g. times tables) are always good to practise. • Talk to your child about what they have learnt at school and what book(s) they are reading (the character, the plot, their opinion). • First and foremost, support and reassure your child that there is nothing to worry about and they should always just try their best. Praise and encourage! • Ensure your child has the best possible attendance at school • Support your child with any homework tasks. • Reading, spelling and arithmetic (e.g. times tables) are always good to practise. • Talk to your child about what they have learnt at school and what book(s) they are reading (the character, the plot, their opinion). • Make sure your child has a good sleep and healthy breakfast every morning!

  13. Useful Websites English: • BBC Bitesize KS2 • Topmarks.co.uk (7-11) • Study zone-https://www.studyzone.tv • Maths: • BBC Bitesize KS2 • echalk.co.uk (Maths year 6) • Topmarks.co.uk (7-11) • https://www.studyzone.tv

  14. Preparation for Secondary School • We work in partnership with secondary schools to ensure all important details are passed on to your child’s new school. • Visits with our link secondary school take place so children experience a secondary school in action. • Summer term-learning takes place around changes and expectations for secondary school.

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