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Year 6 Meet the Teacher

Together we enjoy learning, achieving, sharing and praying. Let Jesus’ love shine through in everything we do. Year 6 Meet the Teacher. Mental maths test. Before we talk about the individual SATS papers…. What are SATS?. Government requirement

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Year 6 Meet the Teacher

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  1. Together we enjoy learning, achieving, sharing and praying. Let Jesus’ love shine through in everything we do. Year 6 Meet the Teacher

  2. Mental maths test • Before we talk about the individual SATS papers…

  3. What are SATS? • Government requirement • Assess progress and attainment of all Y6 children against national standards (levels) • Takes place in the week beginning 12th May 2014 • Formal testing - English and Mathematics • Teacher assessments

  4. How will this affect our children? Foundation for secondary school What is the best they can achieve?

  5. SATS tests • Grammar/ spelling test • Reading test • Maths tests • Science test

  6. Mathematics at home

  7. Everyday life • Talk about pocket money with your child. Shop using money and calculate change. • Capitalise on hobbies- music charts, football… • Add number apparatus to your child's toy collection - counters, a purse full of change, dice, dominoes, a tape measure, ruler, pack of cards, timer, different shapes - and use them to make mathematics come alive. • Focus on time – 12/24 clock, bus timetable, calenders… • Cooking is great for helping your child get to know simple weights and measures. An old-fashioned set of balance scales is ideal. Count out spoonfuls of ingredients. Let your child help you set the timer and count down to teatime!

  8. Reading

  9. Home Learning programme • Reading and Comprehension • Revision programme • Spelling lists and investigations (pattern)

  10. Home Learning Guidance • All work to be completed in Home Learning books • Write subtitle, title and dates • Write on key information as bullet points • Write answers in Home Learning exercise book that will be understood by marker (full answers with method) • Home learning must be signed by parents

  11. Support for your child • Numeracy and Literacy booster classes • Daily Intervention groups • Gifted and Talented Numeracy and Literacy groups • CGP revision books • Websites – BBC Bitesize, emaths.co.uk

  12. ICT Ipads: • Multiflow • Rising Stars Achieving Level 3-6 • Sumdog • Nintendo DS Maths Training

  13. What should your son or daughter do? • Stay calm • Support with Home Learning and talk through the relevant pages • BBC Bitesize, Emaths.co.uk • Keep up! • Eat and drink well, sleep, and exercise. • Continue with other interests, eg. football, swimming etc.

  14. Further support • Please see Mr. Wade or Miss Baugh if you feel you need extra guidance • Thank you and good luck!

  15. Questions?

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