Year 6: Gallery
PTA Bake Sale, by Mrs Bailey
Date: 18th Feb 2023 @ 2:29pm
A huge thank you to everyone who supported our recent Valentine themed bake sale in anyway. As always, this was well supported and there was an impressive array of cakes. A total of £322.62 was raised to go towards PTA funds.
Safety Central, by Miss Young
Date: 14th Feb 2023 @ 12:20pm
Year 6 visited Safety Central in Lymm to learn how to be more safety aware in our community.
Burgers, by Miss Young
Date: 13th Feb 2023 @ 6:27pm
As part of our Spring 1 DT unit- food and nutrition, Year 6 have made, eaten and evaluated a varity of burger patties, sauces and bread types.
Gymnastics, by Miss Young
Date: 9th Jan 2023 @ 3:48pm
Alongside Mr Bell, Year 6 have been practising and preparing their pyramid formations.
Happiness Club assembly, by Mrs Bailey
Date: 7th Jan 2023 @ 4:54pm
Thank you to Farah from The Happiness Club for her assemblies this week. We have all learnt some useful strategies to support our mental health.
Secret Santa, by Miss Young
Date: 16th Dec 2022 @ 2:32pm
Year 6 loved including everyone in our yearly 'Secret Santa'.
Classification Wokrshop- Super, Little Scientist, by Miss Young
Date: 9th Nov 2022 @ 12:29pm
To kick start our Science topic- Living things and their habitats, we engaged in a workshop that allowed us to classify a range of arthropods.
Sports Ambassador and Playground Leader Training, by Miss Young
Date: 9th Nov 2022 @ 9:29am
Mr Mulligan and Mrs Gilmore from CEDP spent an afternoon with Year 6 training and preparing them to uphold the role of playground leaders for our KS1 children. Emma, Emily, Jack W and Christian were successful in their application for Sports Ambassadors and will start work on raising the profile of sport thorughout school.
Chester Zoo Workshop, by Miss Young
Date: 9th Nov 2022 @ 9:23am
Chester Zoo came into school to deliver a workshop on conservationism.
Shadow Puppet Show, by Miss Young
Date: 20th Oct 2022 @ 2:44pm
Year 6 have spent their afternoon's designing and making shadow puppets, in preparation for a show to their Reception buddies.
The performances were a real success and the Reception children also had a turn in projecting the shadows onto the material and retelling the traditional tales picked by Year 6.
PTA Bake Sale, by Mrs Bailey
Date: 16th Oct 2022 @ 9:00pm
PTA Bake Sale
A huge thank you to everyone who supported our recent PTA bake sale. An incredible £315.69 was raised, which will go towards the PTA contribution to the theatre. Every child at Oldfield will benefit from this.
A special thank you to Catherine Golightly and her team for organising the event and setting everything up. Thank you to everyone who supported the event by baking, sending in cakes and purchasing cakes. It was lovely to see our families together in the hall.
Football V Chester Blue Coat, by Mr Brown
Date: 16th Oct 2022 @ 3:39pm
We played our first league match of the season away at Chester Blur Coat winning 3-1 with goals from Ted, Chris and Reuben. The whole team played well and we look forward to our next match.
Thank you to our families who were able to help with transport and support.
Cherry Grove, Upton Mill View, Upton Heath and JH Godwin are also in our league. We will share the future results.
Stockport Air Raid Shelters Trip, by Miss Young
Date: 7th Oct 2022 @ 1:21pm
Year 6 visited Stockport Air Raid Shelters and Museum to explore our WW2 History topic further. We spent the whole day in characters as an evacuee.
Buddy Forest School, by Miss Young
Date: 23rd Sep 2022 @ 3:39pm
Reception and Year 6 enjoyed a fun packed afternoon of Forest School.
We made dens for our very own characters, giving them comfy beds and some even had jacuzzis! Then we engaged with a scavenger hunt before toasting some marshmallows- delicious!
Forest School, by Miss Young
Date: 16th Sep 2022 @ 3:51pm
Year 6 spent their first Forest School session discussing and demonstrating what makes a good leader- Sept 2022.
Year 6 linked Forest School with our Guided Reading text 'The Explorer' to consider what makes a good shelter? And what skills would we need to survive in the wilderness.
Library Visit, by Miss Young
Date: 16th Sep 2022 @ 3:46pm
Year 6 visited the Library to familiarise themselves with the books available and the process of loaning books.
Blitz Poetry, by Miss Young
Date: 9th Sep 2022 @ 3:38pm
In table groups, Year 6 arranged, rehearsed and performed 'Blitz' by Mary Désirée Anderson.
Inter Schools Rounders Tournament, by Mrs Percival
Date: 7th Jul 2022 @ 7:00pm
On Monday a group of Y5 and Y6 children attended the Chester schools Rounders tournament in which over 20 teams took part. Our team won 3 out of their 4 matches and narrowly missed the semi-finals by one point. What we were most impressed with was their team spirit and sportsmanship, they were a real credit to Oldfield.
Forest School, by Miss Young
Date: 17th Jun 2022 @ 4:02pm
Year 6 spent their morning preparing for a forest school session with their Reception buddies.
It was a very warm and successful day.
Bake sale, by Mrs Bailey
Date: 22nd May 2022 @ 10:05am
PTA Bake Sale
Thank you so much to everyone who supported our cake sale by contributing and / or buying cakes at the end of the school day. What an incredibly creative array of designs there were on the theme of Celebration! A total of £290.30 was raised, all of which will go towards PTA funded projects. A special thank you to Catherine Golightly and her team of volunteers for organising and running the event.
Gymnastics, by Miss Young
Date: 15th Mar 2022 @ 5:33pm
During the Spring 2 term, Year 6 have been partaking in Gymnastics sessions with the main focus being 'team work'. They've used their own body weight to support one another and also ensure they communicate effectively when problem solving.
Evolution and Inheritance, by Miss Young
Date: 15th Mar 2022 @ 5:25pm
Year 6 have started to explore 'Evolution and Inheritance' in our Science lessons.
We used our arm span as a measure of time, beginning with the Big Bang bringing us to the Present day.
AmaSing, by Miss Young
Date: 15th Mar 2022 @ 5:21pm
Year 6 thoroughly enjoyed their first session with Asling and the opportunity to hear our song 'Just Believe', attached for you to sing along and practise at home- https://amasing.org.uk/project/just-believe/
We were then joined by Alex and James from Amasing and loved their drums workshop.
World Book Day with Buddies, by Miss Young
Date: 3rd Mar 2022 @ 2:12pm
Year 6 shared their favourite books, along with recommended reads to encourage one another to pick up a book that they'd not explored before.
We also selected an eBook from the WBD website- https://www.worldbookday.com/world-of-stories/, having read the blurbs and decided which one appealed to us. Robin Hood: Hacking, Heists and Flaming Arrorws proved the most popular.
After lunch we visited our Reception buddies and shared our favourite books with them, before reading their favourite book aloud to them.
