Saturday, 16 May 2009

A new website i found fractions and loads more

go on these websites

1) http://www.themathgames.com/

not games but videos and a professior and robbie the maths genious andd i'll never forget Kiwi

2) http://www.math-videos-online.com/

And finnaly but not least lol its http://www.mathpuzzle.com/

Thanks and i hope you like them##

Melly (melissa)

Friday, 15 May 2009

Yippee! That's SATs over!

Well done everyone - expect the results at the end of June/beginning of July.
What are your predictions?

Have a fun weekend. Remember we have a craft, cake and plant sale next Friday so if you get bored (now you don't have revising to do!) make something for our sale.

Thursday, 14 May 2009

Tomorrow is the last Sats 2009

Well done everyone, you have worked so hard. I am really proud of you all!
I'm looking forward to our trips next week and we must start organising everything for the craft fair on Friday next week. Ideas please?

Wednesday, 13 May 2009

How do you feel about SATS so far?

So far we have had Science, English and Reading sats tests.
How do you think they went? Were they easy or hard?Which level do you think you achieved?
Are you happy that they are nearly over?
Post what you think here!

Who should win the prize?

Ideas please.
Prize is a tent.

Monday, 11 May 2009

Sea the History: the Solent and shipbuilding

As you know this is our next unit of work.



What do you know about shipbuilding or the port of Southampton?

Do you know why Southampton is a good place for a port?

Sunday, 10 May 2009

Is Dragon Force the champion blogger?

Dragon Force have you actually posted on every thread? That is some achievement. You really have been revising!
Or is it that you like blogging?
Miss G

P.S. I have taken note of your previous post and have not added xx.

Good Luck Year 6!

Good luck in your Science SATs!

What MUST you do to be successful in your science Sats?

What SHOULD you do?

What could you do?

Miss G i'm scared of SATS


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Friday, 8 May 2009

Hi hope you are having a good weekend

Yr 6 just to remind you to look at the post that contains all the spellings that have ever come up on Sats spelling tests. I'm sure once you look at the list you'll agree that they are quite easy!

What spelling rules do you know?

Thursday, 7 May 2009

More descriptive writing from our great writers!

Our amazing creature descriptions - here you go Demi! Now you can share your fab description with the class.

Alien in the playground

Absolutely loved your news story script writing and look forward to our podcasting on Monday - they are going to brilliant! I'm sure the followers of Shirley Warren's podcasts will thoroughly enjoy them.
If you want to you can share them with the rest of the class on our blog!

Keep up the hard work!
Miss G xx

Tuesday, 5 May 2009

What does good writing look like?

What do you think the SATs marker is expecting to see?

How do you know when you've written something that is good?

What is 'knock-yer-socks-off' writing?

How can you give your writing a sprinkle of the wow effect?

Monday, 4 May 2009

Descriptive writing - imagine you visited a local attraction




Can you describe your visit to this local attraction?
What did you do there?


What could you see?

Why should people go?

Who would enjoy it?

Sunday, 3 May 2009

Try writing a description of a pirate!

My pirate is called...

My pirate is …….years old.

My pirate likes...

My pirate dislikes...

My pirate’s strength is...

My pirate’s weakness is...

Before becoming a pirate my pirate used to...

My pirate became a pirate because ...

One secret thing about my pirate that nobody knows about is...

When my pirate gets angry...

When my pirate is happy...

One thing my pirate likes about being on a ship is …

One thing my pirate hates about being on land is …

The greatest thing my pirate ever did was...

Use powerful verbs to describe how characters move

By improving the verbs you use, you will write better character descriptions.

Shuffled
Tip-toed
Walked
Ran
Leaped
Jumped
Bounded
Staggered
Strolled
Rolled
Stumbled
Escaped
Twisted
Spun
Hopped
Flew
Glided
Soared
Meandered
Skipped


Frolicked
Roamed
Waded
Stomped
Stamped
Bounced
Pounced
Leapt
Jerked
Flinched

Crept
Hiked
Hovered
Danced
Scuttled
Marched
Hobbled
Trod
Trudged
Strode
Plodded
Dashed
Jogged
Raced
Crawled
Shuddered
Rushed
Scampered
Scurried
Hurried

Writing a character description - personaility traits

Vocabulary to help you describe the personality of your character:

brave
courageous
serious
funny
humorous
sad
resourceful
stubborn
loyal
gullible
handsome
caring
carefree
selfish
unselfish
generous
self-confident
respectful
considerate
imaginative
inventive
creative
independent

intelligent
honest
mischievous
friendly
adventurous
hard-working
timid
shy
bold
daring
dainty
busy
lazy
patriotic
fun-loving
successful
responsible
helpful
dreamer
happy
disagreeable
conceited
leader

bossy
gentle
loving
proud
wild
messy
neat
joyful
cooperative
lovable
ambitious
quiet
curious
witty
fighter
determined
energetic
cheerful
thoughtful
calm
mannerly
rude
mean

Friday, 1 May 2009