Year 6 – Riley
Name: Bridget Riley
Nationality: British
Born: 1931
Style: She English painter. She is one of the best known names in op art, an art movement which uses optical illusions, wavy lines and black and white.
Famous Pieces of Art:
Although best known for black and white paintings, Riley also uses colour. She has always been interested in the effects of colour and contrast in her work.Some of her most well-known works include Movement in Squares, Diagonal Curveand Cataract 3. Her work Red Movement contains several colours, but has no red in it. She has painted several temporary murals for art museums, including the National Gallery and Tate Gallery. In 2014 she created a permanent 56 metre long mural for St. Mary’s Hospital in London.
Year 6
Year 6 Homework
Reading Challenge
Please click the link to view the 40 recommended Reading Challenge books for Year 6.
Recommended Reading Books for Year 6
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Common Exception Words |
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accommodate |
criticise |
immediate |
recommend |
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accompany |
curiosity |
individual |
relevant |
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according |
definite |
interfere |
restaurant |
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aggressive |
desperate |
interrupt |
rhyme |
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amateur |
develop |
language |
rhythm |
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ancient |
dictionary |
leisure |
sacrifice |
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apparent |
disastrous |
lightning |
secretary |
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appreciate |
embarrass |
marvellous |
shoulder |
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attached |
environment |
mischievous |
signature |
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available |
equipment |
muscle |
sincere |
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average |
equipped |
necessary |
sincerely |
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awkward |
especially |
neighbour |
soldier |
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bargain |
exaggerate |
nuisance |
stomach |
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bruise |
excellent |
occupy |
suggest |
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category |
existence |
occur |
symbol |
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cemetery |
explanation |
opportunity |
system |
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committee |
familiar |
parliament |
temperature |
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communicate |
foreign |
persuade |
thorough |
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community |
forty |
physical |
twelfth |
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competition |
frequently |
privilege |
variety |
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conscience |
government |
profession |
vegetable |
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conscious |
guarantee |
programme |
vehicle |
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controversy |
harass |
pronunciation |
yacht |
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convenience |
hindrance |
queue |
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correspond |
identity |
recognise |
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Maths
Times tables challenge practise
Dates for your diary
18/10/19 2.30pm Celebration of Learning Event, parents welcome
18/10/19 International Food Festival (see PTA section for more details)
21-25/10/19 Half term – no school
30/10/19 9am Year 3 Diwali Festival Assembly, parents welcome
01/11/19 Year 5 Friday Fun 3.30pm – 4.30pm (see PTA section for more details)
05/11/19 9am Year 2 Guy Fawkes Festival Assembly, parents welcome
25/11/19 Inset Day – no school for children
13/12/19 Christmas Jumper Day (details to follow)
13/12/19 2.30pm Celebration of Learning Event, parents welcome
17/12/19 9am Early Years Christmas Sing-along, parents welcome
18/12/19 9am KS1 Christmas Show, parents welcome
19/12/19 9am KS2 Carol Concert, parents welcome
19/12/19 Break for Christmas Holidays
06/01/20 Return to school
17-21/02/20 Half term- no school
08/05/20 May Day Bank Holiday – no school
25-29/05/20 Half term – no school
17/07/20 Last day of term
