After they built their confidence up with their name plates, the Year 6 children learned how to create voids in their 3d shapes to enable them to become hollow. The perfect way to hone these skills was to create a…
As they start they final computing week at Tiverton, Year 6 have been learning all about 3D computer-aided design and 3D printing. First, they learned to manipulate 3D shapes across a plane. They were able to resize, recolour and layer…
After learning about Impressionism, Year 6 decided to have a go at representing the world around them in the style of these revolutionary artists. They explored colour mixing and applying watercolour paints using small brushstrokes.
Eid Mubarak to all of our Muslim families! This is a very special time in the Muslim calendar and comes at the end of Hajj, the pilgrimage to Makkah. If you have an older child and would like to find…
Today, Year 6 started work on the scenery for our end of year play. Look at our teamwork in action. What will they be though?
This morning, we learned about what makes a building strong enough to resist an earthquake. We experimented with various shapes and tested our first models before improving them.
We had a special guest today in assembly. It was John and Hettie from St.Marys Hospice. They came with a huge cheque to congratulate us for raising over £1000 as a school. We’ve done the Rudolph Run and Bunny Hop…
We have had fun celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. We made crowns and enjoyed a picnic lunch on the field. After lunch, we played all sorts of fun games with Miss Meah and Miss Hale.
After being snowed off last term, we finally got to put our exploring and adventuring knowledge to the test on Thursday. We spent the day in our Kagan teams, working cooperatively together to achieve more than we could have done…
Year 6 have used Kagan cooperative learning structures throughout their time at Tiverton, and now they are putting these skills to great use. Over the last few weeks, they have been getting ready to tackle the SATs arithmetic paper by…