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Welcome to Year 6's Page

Here you will find everything you need to know about being in Year 6. We will be adding information about the topics we will be learning about each half term along with some photos of your fantastic work.

There are also some key dates and timetable information included below.

Mr Tuohy, Mrs Melia and Miss Mair
Any queries, please send an email to
ClassSix@st-james-rusholme.manchester.sch.uk
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Reading at Home

Please make sure you are reading for at least 20 minutes a day. Make sure you get your reading record signed by an adult at home each time too. Reading records are checked every Monday.
​Need a recommendation for your next book? Check the 100 book display in our classroom or the book reviews in class.

Click here to visit our book review Padlet.
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Please find a welcome video from the Year 6 team on Google Classroom.
If you are having trouble logging in, please send me an email or speak to me in school.

Summer 2

Here are some of the topics that we will be covering this half term...
Our Topic will be 'Suffragettes in Manchester', which will combine history and geography for the entire term (from April through 'till Summer).

Science: Light
DT: Seasonal Cookery
RE: What difference does it make to believe in Ahimsa, Grace or Ummah? 
Computing: Scratch: Video Game
Music: Music and Me
Outdoor PE: Rounders
Indoor PE: Dance
Year 6 Summer Curriculum
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Important Information

HOMEWORK
Homework will be given out on a Friday and is due in the following Wednesday. 
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PE KITS *Updated June 2022*
Children can come into school and go home in their PE Kits. They do not need to bring in their uniform on these days. Therefore children can come to school in their PE Kits on: Wednesdays. 

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Please ensure that children come to school in the correct PE kit.


SATs Information

Here you will find the most up-to-date information about the Year 6 SATs which are due to take place in the week commencing 9th May 2022. 
(Information correct as of Sept 2021)

You can also find revision activities in the 'Maths' and 'English' sections below.
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Year 6 SATs at St James
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Top Tips For SAT Stress
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SATs Parent Info Booklet
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Key Dates for Year 6

Mondays 3:30-4:30pm from 13th June
Cloud Club
The final cloud club session will be Monday 4th July

Wednesday 8th June

Year 6 Kick-up Challenge
Please keep filling out your sponsorship forms! Ask aunties, uncles and friends of the family.

Friday 10th June

Year 6 Enterprise Day

Wednesday 29th June 2pm- 5:30pm
End of Year Theatre Trip to Manchester Palace Theatre

Wednesday 6th July Drop off: 7:30pm, Pick up: 10pm
Women's Euro 2022
England vs Austria (Old Trafford) 

Wednesday 20th July, 4:30pm
Robin Hood Performance for parents, School Hall.

Thursday 21st July, 4:30pm

Robin Hood Performance for parents, School Hall



English Activities

Quick SPAG Activities
Mini SPAG Test 1
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Mini SPAG Test 2
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A few SPAG activities...
Suffix and Prefix Game
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Homophones
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Punctuation
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Punctuation Crossword
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Spelling Anagrams
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G & P Challenge Cards
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​... and not forgetting reading!
Reading SHARK ATTACK
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Reading BREAKING GLASS
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Reading VOLVO TEXT
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Reading VOLVO QUESTIONS
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Reading HS2 DEBATE
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Maths Activities

Quick Arithmetic Challenges
Mini Arithmetic Test 1
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Mini Arithmetic Test 2
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These Maths activities will revisit your Year 5 Curriculum and are a great way to prepare you for the next step in Year 6.
Squaring & Cubing Numbers
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Fractions
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Decimals
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Multiplication & Division
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Addition & Subtraction
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Your timetables are incredibly important for so many aspects of Year 6 maths so remember - practice makes perfect!
Timetables Term 1
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Missing Number Challenge
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St James' C of E Primary School
Cromwell Range, Birch in Rusholme, Manchester, M14 6HW
Email: ​admin@st-james-rusholme.manchester.sch.uk
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Tel: 0161 224 6173
  • Home
    • Family Support >
      • SEN Support
  • About Us
    • Our Vision
    • St. James' Charter and British Values
    • Staff
    • Governors
    • Friends of St. James'
    • School Parliament
  • Classes
    • Nursery
    • Reception
    • Year 1 >
      • Useful Links
    • Year 2
    • Year 3
    • Year 4
    • Year 5
    • Year 6
    • Home Learning Websites >
      • Early Years Websites
      • Key Stage 1 Websites
      • Key Stage 2 Websites
      • Mrs Fay's Spanish & Music Page
      • English as an Additional Language Links
      • Ryan's Guitar Challenge
  • News
    • Pupil and Visitor Feedback
  • Info
    • Calendar >
      • Calendar
      • Diary Dates
    • Parent Support Links
    • Admissions
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    • Equality
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    • PSHE and Relationships
    • Special Educational Needs and Disability >
      • Manchester's Parent Carer Forum
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    • Uniform
    • KS2 Results, Ofsted and SIAMS reports
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    • Vacancies:
  • Curriculum
    • Overview
    • Intent and Implementation
    • Diversity in the Curriculum
    • EYFS
    • Subjects >
      • English >
        • Reading
        • Phonics
      • Maths
      • Science
      • Religious Education
      • PE
      • History and Geography
      • Art and D & T
      • PSHRE
      • Computing
      • Languages
      • Music
  • Contact Us
  • School Day
  • Gallery
    • Our School
    • Our Day
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    • Visitors and Visits
    • OB2021 Mr Tomson