Year 6 | Birkwood Primary School

Birkwood Choir

Jul 15, 2026 | Music, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6

https://vimeo.com/1210140710/370515a88f?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci On Monday 13th July our school choir shared the songs they have been learning in after school club with their parents and carers. We are extremely proud of their hard work and cannot wait to see...

Athletics Lesson 5

May 18, 2026 | PE and Sport, Year 5, Year 6

We looked at how we can use our bodies to jump as far as possible in on jump. We used our bodies to jump as far as possible using a combination of jumps in particular hop, skip and jump. [gallery...

Athletics lesson 4 –

May 6, 2026 | PE and Sport, Year 5, Year 6

We learnt how to throw a discus and used our bodies to throw with great distance.

Athletics Lesson 3

May 6, 2026 | PE and Sport, Year 5, Year 6

We learnt how to throw a shot out and used our bodies to throw with great distance.

Athletics

May 6, 2026 | PE and Sport, Year 6

Throwing for distance - .

Throwing for distance: shotput

Apr 28, 2026 | PE and Sport, Year 6

Athletics: Throwing for distance Javelin

Apr 21, 2026 | PE and Sport, Year 6

Athletics Throwing and Jumping lesson 2

Apr 17, 2026 | PE and Sport, Year 5, Year 6

In this lesson we looked at throwing a javelin and how we can use our bodies to throw with greater distance.

Athletics Lesson 1

Apr 17, 2026 | PE and Sport, Year 5, Year 6

We explored the differences between throwing for accuracy and throwing for distance.

Distance vs Accuracy

Apr 14, 2026 | PE and Sport, Year 6

Geography Lesson 2

Mar 12, 2026 | Geography, Year 5, Year 6

We used our map skills on Google classroom to find the latitude and longitude of the places that Charles Darwin visited on his expedition.

Problem solving

Mar 11, 2026 | PE and Sport, Year 6

The pen challenge y6 CS

We mapped out Charles Darwin’s expedition on the HMS Beagle….

Mar 4, 2026 | Geography, Year 5, Year 6

Orienteering Lesson 2

Mar 4, 2026 | PE and Sport, Year 5, Year 6

We introduced the concept of orienteering and used maps to follow a route.

Orienteeringin Y5/6

Feb 25, 2026 | PE and Sport, Year 5, Year 6

Orienteering - Lesson 1 Face Orienteering - We introduced the concept of a map and practiced how to use a key correctly to help us navigate.

Dodgeball in Y5/6

Feb 25, 2026 | PE and Sport, Year 5, Year 6

Dodgeball lesson 1 - Understanding and applying attacking tactics. Dodgeball lesson 2 - consolidate defending: understanding and applying defensive tactics. [gallery type="rectangular"...