<![CDATA[Bishop Creighton Academy Blog Feed - Class Blog Y6 2017]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org%2Fblog%2F%3Fpid%3D491%26amp%3Bnid%3D27 Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Tue, 11 Jul 2017 17:45:48 GMT Tue, 11 Jul 2017 17:45:48 GMT <![CDATA[ "We're going to America!" ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=364 Donald Trump came to visit BCA! ]]> Tue, 11 Jul 2017 17:45:48 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=364 <![CDATA[ Sports Day at BCA! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=359 Happy smiles on some  winners' faces! ]]> Mon, 3 Jul 2017 21:24:30 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=359 <![CDATA[ Composing Music in Year 6! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=349 Year 6 develop their musical notation skills. ]]> Fri, 23 Jun 2017 09:54:37 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=349 <![CDATA[ Safety Challenge ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=346 Year 5 and Year 6 take part in the "Safety Challenge". ]]> Fri, 16 Jun 2017 18:30:06 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=346 <![CDATA[ Inspirational Story Writing In Year 6 ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=336 Short story writing in Year 6.
 
 
 
]]> Sat, 10 Jun 2017 07:49:58 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=336 <![CDATA[ How do plants reproduce? ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=329 Kaamilah takes a close look at a flower from a weigela shrub. ]]> Fri, 9 Jun 2017 13:07:50 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=329 <![CDATA[ Celebrating Accelerated Readers! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=326 Take a look at who won a certificate this week. ]]> Mon, 22 May 2017 17:16:30 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=326 <![CDATA[ Year 6 Work Hard In SATs Week! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=317 SATs! No problem at BCA! ]]> Sat, 13 May 2017 13:59:17 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=317 <![CDATA[ ProKick Challenge ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=310 Year 6 raise money for a very worthwhile charity! ]]> Tue, 9 May 2017 21:40:42 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=310 <![CDATA[ Dart Board Fun! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=305 Year 6 develop their maths and ball control skills while taking part in an Easter treat. ]]> Fri, 7 Apr 2017 16:27:29 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=305 <![CDATA[ Easter Bonnets! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=300 Year 6 enter the Easter Bonnet competition.​ ]]> Wed, 5 Apr 2017 15:49:43 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=300 <![CDATA[ Year 6 learn how to be a "superhero"! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=298 Year 6 met Kamal Hyman who is a motivational speaker who wants to inspire young people to believe in themselves.

]]> Mon, 3 Apr 2017 13:55:05 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=298 <![CDATA[ Let's Play Tennis! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=293 How to play tennis on Red Nose Day! ]]> Thu, 30 Mar 2017 17:39:43 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=293 <![CDATA[ Red Nose Day 2017 ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=292 Year 6 take part in Red Nose Day 2017. ]]> Thu, 30 Mar 2017 17:40:26 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=292 <![CDATA[ Developing Quick Reaction Skills in PE! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=283 Year 6  were asked to explain what they learnt and what skills they developed in PE today. ]]> Tue, 14 Mar 2017 10:31:54 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=283 <![CDATA[ National Book Day! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=275 To celebrate National Book Day Year 6 dressed up as a famous character from a book - can you guess which one? ]]> Sun, 12 Mar 2017 10:17:31 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=275 <![CDATA[ Safer Internet Day for Year 6! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=263 Year 6 spent the day investigating how to have fun whilst still staying safe on the internet. ]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2017 16:20:47 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=263 <![CDATA[ Debating in Year 6! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=250 Practising our debating skills! ]]> Thu, 26 Jan 2017 17:04:52 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=250 <![CDATA[ Happy New Year, Year 6! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=238 This is what having a super work ethic looks like! ]]> Thu, 12 Jan 2017 15:41:44 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=238 <![CDATA[ Planetarium! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=215 Would you like to find out what we discovered when a planetarium visited our school this week? ]]> Mon, 14 Nov 2016 16:31:34 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=215 <![CDATA[ Mysterious Materials! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=210 Our new theme this half term is "Mysterious Materials" so Year 6 spent the afternoon investigating a very unusual material!
 
 
]]> Fri, 4 Nov 2016 09:39:16 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=210 <![CDATA[ Year 6 Gymnastics ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=204 Year 6 work on developing their gymnastic skills  with their new coach! ]]> Fri, 4 Nov 2016 09:40:43 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=204 <![CDATA[ Peterborough's Poet Laureate Visits Year 6! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=196 Charley Genever, Peterborough's poet laureate came along today to help us celebrate National Poetry Day! ]]> Fri, 4 Nov 2016 09:40:57 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=196 <![CDATA[ Year 6 Wolves Hatching Plots! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=195 Year 6 use drama to delve into the characters from our class text, "The Wolves in the Walls". ]]> Fri, 7 Oct 2016 12:10:01 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=195 <![CDATA[ And the Year 6 competition winner is... ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=190 Kaamilah wins the Roald Dahl competition for Year 6 ]]> Fri, 30 Sep 2016 13:34:10 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=190 <![CDATA[ Year 6 post their blogs about Castle Rising! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=181 Would you like to read about some of the many things we discovered at Castle Rising? ]]> Fri, 16 Sep 2016 16:18:17 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=181 <![CDATA[ Year 6 Visit Castle Rising ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=178 Year 6 investigate a 12th century Norman castle. ]]> Wed, 14 Sep 2016 20:27:53 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=178 <![CDATA[ Break a leg! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=172 On Tuesday and Wednesday Year Five and Six staged two performances of Reach for the Sky a play about doing our best based around the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.  ]]> Tue, 19 Jul 2016 11:23:12 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=172 <![CDATA[ Peterborough Heritage Festival ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=165 On Friday 1st July year five and six visited Peterborough cathedral to take part in the Peterborough Heritage festival. The festival is an annual celebration of the history of Peterborough. ]]> Fri, 8 Jul 2016 15:44:25 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=165 <![CDATA[ How much money can we make? ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=159 As part of our theme on mini- enterprises we have been looking at how to keep to a budget. Each group was given a certain amount of money to spend on materials to make things to sell.  ]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2016 18:01:02 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=159 <![CDATA[ All aboard the Life Education Bus ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=152 On Wednesday 15th June Year Five visited the Life Education Bus to learn about keeping healthy, medicines and non-medicines and how to cope with peer pressure. ]]> Mon, 20 Jun 2016 19:05:41 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=152 <![CDATA[ Watch out Sir Alan Sugar! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=147 Our theme this term is called Mini- Enterprise. In this theme we will be trying to become entrepreneurs like Richard Branson or Victoria Beckham.  ]]> Sun, 19 Jun 2016 18:25:25 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=147 <![CDATA[ Where shall we go today? ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=134 In our theme we have been learning about places of interest around the United Kingdom. ]]> Mon, 6 Jun 2016 11:49:28 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=134 <![CDATA[ Oh I do like to be beside the seaside ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=125 On Wednesday 18th May 2016 Year 5 and 6 had a fabulous (but a little damp) day at Old and New Hunstanton.]]> Thu, 26 May 2016 09:04:20 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=125 <![CDATA[ Cathedral Photo Shoot! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=113 A group of pupils from Year 5/6 spent an exciting morning at Peterborough Cathedral taking part in a photo shoot in preparation for the opening of the new Education Centre!

]]> Sat, 14 May 2016 17:46:31 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=113 <![CDATA[ Our U.K. challenges! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=112 This term, as our theme has been about the United Kingdom, we have been completing challenges related to it. The children have produced some wonderful pieces of work at home...

]]> Fri, 13 May 2016 15:13:25 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=112 <![CDATA[ What a Gym-tastic lesson! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=92 Year 5 enjoyed a fantasic gymnastic lesson with a specalist gym teacher.]]> Fri, 22 Apr 2016 14:32:02 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=92 <![CDATA[ Cathedral Visit ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=73 Year Five visited Peterborough Cathedral on 22nd March 2016 to find out how the monks lived, worked and prayed.]]> Wed, 20 Apr 2016 14:10:21 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/blog/?pid=491&nid=27&storyid=73