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Little Waltham Primary School

Willow Class

Teacher: Mrs Baker (Mon - Wed) Mrs Murray (Thursday - Fri) 

PE days for the Spring term: Tuesday and Friday

The Year 6 Classroom

 

This half term, our main topic is World War 2 and The Battle of Britian. We will learn about the causes of WWII and the any important events leading up to the Battle of Britain. We will learn about the experiences of children during WWII, how Winston Churchill’s leadership impacted the outcome and what life in Chelmsford was like during WWII.  

In Religious Education (RE), we will be we will be focussing on the question Why do some people believe in God and some people not. We will explore why people believe God exists, how people have different beliefs about God and they will end the unit discussing how beliefs can have an impact on their life.   

In Science, children will learn about electrical circuits and components. They will recognise and use standard electrical symbols to draw circuit diagrams and understand how different components work together.


Homework
Homework is set every Friday and should be completed and returned by the following Tuesday. Tasks are designed to reinforce classroom learning and provide extra practice to support your child’s progress.


PE Information

PE lessons take place on Tuesdays and Fridays, with a focus this half term on Netball and Dance.

Please ensure your child comes to school in their PE kit on these days:

  • A plain tracksuit for colder weather
  • Appropriate footwear
  • No earrings should be worn on PE days for safety reasons

Homework

willow class homework 270223.pdf

Spellings to Learn in Year 6

spellingwordlist y5 6.pdf

Curriculum Overview Spring Term Year 6 

willow class curriculum overview spring 2 2026.pdf

Recommended Reads in Year 6 

sil y5 and 6 recommended reading list.pdf

Mathematics Overview for the Year 

year 6 maths ltp.pdf

Welcome Meeting For Parents Presentation 

year 6 welcome morning september 2025.pdf

End of Key Stage 2 SATS - Information for Parents

2025 key stage 2 national curriculum tests information for parents.pdf

 School Trips 

In Year 6, we visit Duxford Imperial War Museum in the Spring term. We also visit Chatham Green Wilderness Foundation and go on residential to Essex Outdoors in Mersea in the Summer term. 

Imperial War Museum Duxford - History and Facts | History Hit