De Porres Class
The adults working in our class are Mrs Williams, Mrs Jones and Mrs Waters
Spring Term 1
Monday: Library
Wednesday: Spelling Test & Homework is due in
Thursday: PE
Friday: Homework is set
Curriculum Information
Knowledge Organisers
Gallery
Week 2
Week 1
Homework
Homework will be set every Friday and handed in the following Wednesday
Homework Club will be every Monday lunchtime
Due Wednesday 22nd January
Suggested Reading Books for Year 6
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Fiction -
Classic Children's Literature: Charlotte's Web by E.B White, The Chronicles of Narnia series by C.S Lewis
Contemporary Children's Books: The Boy at the Back of the Class by Onjali Q Raúf, When the Sky Falls by P Earle
Fantasy and Adventure: Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan or The Wild Robot by Peter Brown
Poetry: Revolting Rhymes by Roald Dahl or poems by Michael Rosen and Carol Ann Duffy
Non-Fiction -
Biographies and Autobigraphies: Short and engaging accounts of inspiring individuals eg Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls by E Favalli
Educational Books: Topics of Science, History, Geography tailored for children eg Horrible Histories or DK's Eyewitness books
Nature and Environment: The Big Blue Book of the Blue by Yuval Zommer
Fact-based Reading: Guiness World Records or Ripley's Believe It or Not
Instructional Texts: Recipe Books, Craft Guides or simple manuals that build functional reading skills
Magazines and Newspapers -
Children's Magazines: The Week Junior or National Geographic for Kids
Newspapers: First News
Digital Texts -
Interactive eBooks: Platforms such as Epic! or Reading Eggs
Blogs and Online Articles: Age-appropriate content related to hobbies or interests
Online Encyclopedias: Simplified entries such as Britannica Kids
Scripts and Plays -
Short play scripts which can be acted out with peers, friends and family
Writing Corner
Examples of work in English