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Greenhaw Primary School

Welcome to our home learning page for P6. Unfortunately you may not be in school for a while. This page will provide you with work and activities based on our school curriculum.

Tasks should be completed on a daily basis and work kept for the return to school. It will then be recorded and evaluated. 

Homework should be completed as normal alongside mathletics, reading and tables.

Please feel free to contact the class teacher with any questions you may have. Contact forms are available on this page, please ensure you have given the class teacher your email address. Thank you for your patience during this difficult time. 

Contact Mr Smith

 

Contact Miss Ramsay

 

Primary 6 Learning Area

Welcome to the Primary 6 Learning Area!

We hope that the page can be used to share some of the fantastic work completed by our very talented Primary 6 children. We will update the page regularly and post information relevant to primary 6. 

Below is a selection of literacy and numeracy learning intentions for this term. We hope that you will find them useful when supporting your child at home.

Mr Smith & Miss Ramsay

 

 

Numeracy

Numeracy - Sept/Oct 

  • Have a quick recall of multiplication tables up to 10x10
  • Read, write and order whole numbers within 9, 999.
  • Recognise that the position of a digit denotes its value.
  • Understand and use the rules for multiplying and diving by 10,100,1000
  • Discuss, draw and label bar graphs.
  • Round a range of numbers to the nearest 10, 100 and 1000.
  • Explore and use a range of problem solving strategies
  • Show an understanding of multiples and factors.
  • Read and interpret a variety of information charts.
  • Extend the concept of fractions to a wider range of fractions using whole shapes and sets of objects.
  • Extend the understanding of the equivalence of fractions.
  • Carry out calculations involving money.
  • Explore the relationship between 2D and 3D shape.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of language associated with time.
  • Maths Week – October
  • Izak 9- TSPC

Literacy

Literacy- Sept/Oct 

  • Develop an understanding of different spelling patterns.
  • To use persuasive language to write and present a speech.
  • Improve knowledge of nouns – common, proper, collective.
  • Extend knowledge of nouns to include abstract and concrete, compound and hyphenated
  • Read prose and verse aloud with fluency and expression for an audience
  • Extend understanding of past tense verbs to include past participle 
  • Convey feelings, reflections or moods in a poem or in prose through careful choice of words and phrases
  • Read, listen and view the new genre of writing- Recount
  • Compose a recount in groups- editing and redrafting to improve.
  • Compose an Autumn poem using verbs, adjectives, nouns and adverbs
  • Punctuate a sentence - direct speech
  • Show an understanding of fiction and non-fiction text.
  • Develop their understanding of the term pronoun.
  • Focus on self-correction
  • Accelerated Reading Scheme

Useful Links

Audible
Books online
 
 
 

 
 

 
Oak National Academy
Home Learning
Website
(Government)
 
 
 

Oxford owl
This website
covers many
curriculum areas
across key
stages. There
are helpful
videos on a
number of areas.
 
 
SPARKS MUSIC
Dear parent,
Project Sparks
are offering
free online
learning for our
primary 5, 6 and
7 pupils while
our school is
closed. If you
would like your
child to benefit
from this,
please fill out
the form below.
 
 
 

Twinkl
Twinkl are
offering a month
of free access
to parents.
Code:
UKTWINKLHELPS
 
 
 
 

News

13th Mar 2024
Well done P.6. for all your hard work preparing for World Book Day. You produced...
 
 
 
 
8th Mar 2024
We have enjoyed yet another, successful 'World Book Day' in Greenhaw Primary and...
 
 
 
 
6th Mar 2024
Boys and Girls from across Derry have been entering their fantastic poems for the...