{"id":309,"date":"2016-10-21T20:15:57","date_gmt":"2016-10-21T20:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/?p=309"},"modified":"2016-10-21T20:15:57","modified_gmt":"2016-10-21T20:15:57","slug":"half-term-arrives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/2016\/10\/21\/half-term-arrives\/","title":{"rendered":"Half Term Arrives!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our final week of\u00a0learning has ended with a fantastic 6Cs Day! The children really enjoyed the opportunity to work in house teams across the year groups. Year 6 especially relished the opportunity to support\u00a0the younger children\u00a0with their learning and a chance to develop positive learning behaviours across the whole school. Well done Year 6; we are proud of you! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><strong>Home Learning Update &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Abacus and MyMaths homework has been set for half term.<\/p>\n<p>Our current R.E. unit\u00a0is Prayers, Saints and Feasts and explores the concept of Heaven and the church&#8217;s belief in Mary and the feasts celebrated in her honour. The children will take a more detailed look at the lives of the Holy souls and the saints and their significance in our lives today.\u00a0 Please encourage your child to produce a piece of work (writing\/art\/poetry etc) to reflect an aspect of this unit they wish to\u00a0explore in greater detail.<\/p>\n<p>Please finish any home learning on the Child vs Wild\u00a0topic before Friday 2nd November as we will be beginning a new topic after half term &#8211; &#8216;Frightening Fiction&#8217;\u00a0&#8211; which will be based around Mary Shelley\u2019s <em>Frankenstein<\/em>. If your child is enthusiastic\/at a loose end\u00a0over half term, then\u00a0please feel\u00a0free to start\u00a0investigating Mary Shelley&#8217;s life and works and visual images of Frankenstein.<\/p>\n<p>We hope that you all have a happy, fun and safe half term holiday and look forward to seeing you on Tuesday 1st November.<\/p>\n<p>Year 6 Team<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our final week of\u00a0learning has ended with a fantastic 6Cs Day! The children really enjoyed the opportunity to work in house teams across the year groups. Year 6 especially relished the opportunity to support\u00a0the younger children\u00a0with their learning and a chance to develop positive learning behaviours across the whole school. Well done Year 6; we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":310,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309\/revisions\/310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}