Latest News Experimenting with light in Year 6 In science, year 6 tested to see in which direction light travels. We created a light tunnel to prove that light travels in a straight line. Latest News Understanding why and how to use paragraphs in Year 6 Writing In writing this week, Year 6 have looked at the importance of paragraphs. We used some sentences to put them into a sequence and identify the difference between the paragraph themes. We now know that ... Latest News Recapping the human and physical features of a country in Geography with Year 6 As part of our new geography unit, year 6 recapped human and physical features of a country. Can you find any for the UK? Latest News Year 6 helpers in our Year 1 PSHE session In PHSE we had some Year 6 children help us to think about what we could do when we were younger. Latest News Writing persuasive posters to take up a hobby in Year 6 As part of our persuasive writing unit we have created posters to persuade you to take up our favourite hobbies. Remi wants you to consider gaming! Latest News Year 5 and 6 Regional NFL Flag tournament On Thursday 25th May, some of our Year 5/6 children represented our school at a Regional NFL Flag tournament. Amazingly, the children have learnt all of the rules ( there are many!) for this game in a... Latest News Year 6 trip to the Natural History Museum Year 6 visited Natural History Museum. We had a workshop learning all about Evolution. Latest News Combining musical instruments and poetry in Year 6 In music we combined music and poetry to perform The Tyger by William Blake. Latest News Congratulations to Year 6 for SATS Week! This week, Year 6 completed their SATs assessments. They have worked extremely hard and the staff are so proud of their efforts. We would like to thank all parents and carers for your help and support... Latest News Discussing who is important to us in Year 6 PSHE During our PSHE session, we have be discussing people who are important to us. Have a look at who we think are important. Latest News Biography writing in Year 6 As part of our biography unit in Writing, we have been learning and researching about Martin Luther King. Fun fact - his real name was actually Michael! Latest News Learning different drum patterns in Year 6 In music, we learnt about Country and Western Music from USA. Also, learnt a new beat called Tiki Tiki Taka. Latest News Exploring the voltage in circuits in Year 6 In Science, we compared the voltage of different batteries to see if we could make the brightest bulb. Latest News Exploring circuits and their functions in Year 6 Science In science we explored the different components of a circuit and their functions. Here we are making simple circuits. Latest News Information posters on our favourite book characters in Year 6 For World Book Week, we created our own information sheets based on our favourite book character or author. Here's the footballer and author Marcus Rashford! Latest News Calculating equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages in Year 6 We learnt all about fractions, decimals and percentages. We were able to compare and order by converting to equivalent units. Can you find out what decimal and fraction is equivalent to 67%? Latest News Creating Spanish songs in Year 6 In Spanish we have been devising our own songs. The lyrics are based on all the things we like, which are translated into Spanish. Latest News Building our Knowledge of Buddhism in Year 6 In year 6 we visited London Buddhist Centre. We learnt all about how Buddhists in East London live and practice their faith. Latest News Creating cohesion in writing in Year 6 In Year 6, we have learnt about how we can create cohesion using punctuation marks. Have a look at our sentences we helped each other to create! Latest News Lino printing in the style of William Morris in Year 6 In Year 6, we created our own prints based on William Morris’s artwork. Here we are carving our designs on linoleum. Keep a lookout for our finished work which will be displayed by the hall. Latest News Newspaper report filming in Year 5 Lights..camera...action! Hello and welcome to HT Year 5 News. This week we have been hard at work planning and filming news reports investigating the challenges people face living in the slums of Roci... Latest News Exploring the impact of exercise on our heart rate in Year 6 In Year 6, we have looked at the impact that exercise has on our heart rate. We all did star jumps for a minute. Destiny and Amiyah can do 65 star jumps in a minute. How can you do and how does your b... Latest News Christmas Lunch was DELICIOUS! ... Latest News Making maps of our local area in Year 6 In Year 6 during our Geography lesson, we created sketch maps of our local area. Can you spot our school? Latest News Taking part in citizenship day in Year 6 In year 6 we visited the Forest Road Hub to take part in a citizenship day. We had talks from London Fire Brigade, The Metropolitan Police, TFL, dental hygienists and local road safety workers. Latest News Road Safety videos using iMovie in Year 6 In year 6 we were exploring our computing skills. We created a trailer using the iMovie app, to remind children of the importance of Road Safety. It also included what they would like it to look like ... Latest News Working as a team and constructing bridges in Year 6 In PSHE, we took part in an activity where we needed to create different bridges. Each of us had a different role. This was to highlight our individual importance and teamwork. Latest News Exploring the parts of the human eye in Year 6 As part of our light topic, Year 6 have been learning about the human eye. We created posters to show the different part of the human eye. Latest News Creating artwork showcasing Black sporting heroes in Year 6 We have created silhouette art work based on different Black sporting heroes. You will be able to see our finished pieces at the Cultural evening next week. Latest News Year 6 working with Year 2 writing about Walter Tull Year 6 supported children in year 2 during their writing lesson. Year 2 have been writing fantastic information texts based on Walter Tull. The children spent time reading over the information texts a... Latest News Viking hunt in Year 6 In History, we began our new topic based on The Vikings. To understand the importance of Viking longships, we played a detective hunt game. Here we used clues, coupled with the unique design to recrea... Latest News Stone age information text year 6 We completed information texts based on the Stone Age that we shared with Year 3 children. Look at our neat handwriting. Latest News Using Gattegno charts for Maths in Year 6 In Maths, we used a Gattegno Chart to help us understand the powers of 10. This chart is extremely useful in helping us decompose numbers. Latest News Year 6 smashed the plank at Sports Day! We had a brilliant time at our final Holy Trinity Sports Day! Latest News Goodbye Ms Flight from Year 6 This half term we say goodbye to Ms Flight. She has been working with us as a student teacher on her final placement of her PGCE. We congratulate her on securing a job for September and wish her all t... Latest News Studying Biomes in South America in Year 6 We have learnt about the different types of biomes located in South America. Our focus country, Chile, has two key biomes - desert and tundra. Can you locate Chile on the map? Latest News Sharing Windrush History with Year 1 and Year 6 On the anniversary of Windrush this week, Year 1 were fortunate to get a visit from Year 6. Year 6 shared the posters they have created to educate people ab... Latest News Persuasive letter writing in Year 6 Across the world, tigers are endangered. As part of our latest persuasive writing unit, we have written letters to convince poachers to stop hunting tigers and given alternative solutions to earning m... Latest News Spanish in Year 6 Hola! This week, we have been learning about clothes in our Spanish lessons. We learnt the Spanish verb for ‘wear’ and creating sentences using the verb. Gracias a todos. Latest News Exploring the queen's residences in Year 6 As part of the Jubilee celebration, year 6 learnt all about the Queen’s different residences. There are 6 key residences in total. On the fact file below, there are four; can you name the final two? Latest News Salt dough dinosaur fossils in Year 6 This half term, year 6 have been studying fossils in science and instructions in writing. We made our dinosaur fossils using salt dough and we wrote instructions on how to make these fossils in writin... Latest News PSHE in Year 6 In PSHE, we are learning about the emotions people feel when they suffer a loss. We worked in groups to read different scenarios and gave our opinions on how they felt/coped during their grief. Latest News Mary Anning's fossil discoveries in Year 6 In Science, we are learning about fossils. Our first lesson was quite interesting as we had lots to talk about due to previous learning. It was also very interesting & shocking to learn about Mary... Latest News World War 2 in Year 6 We have started our new history unit, World War 2. In this lesson, we analysed images from the 1930s and learnt how it was possible for Hitler to rise to power with the Nazi Party. Latest News Tyger, Tyger in Year 6 In English we have written modern versions of Tyger, Tyger by William Blake. Latest News Year 6 - Ufton Court - Mastering the low ropes Latest News Year 6 - Ufton Court - Morning Wake Up & Shake Up, Followed by Breakfast Latest News Year 6 - Ufton Court - Bonfires We went out to collect firewood and then learnt to make the spark to light the fire before we had time to enjoy it! https://holytrinity.hackney.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/03/f856406... Latest News Year 6 - Ufton Court - Preparing dinner Latest News Year 6 - Ufton Court - Mapping skills in action Learning the site, our mapping skills in action. Latest News Year 6 - Ufton Court - Safe Arrival Year 6 have arrived at Ufton Court safe and sound. Just before getting off the coach they took a selfie....they are super excited! Latest News Long jump investigation in Year 6 We have taken part in a science investigation: The taller you are, the longer you jump. We measured each other’s height, then took to the playground to measure how long each person jumped. Our investi... Latest News Let their be light in Year 6 This week we investigated created different circuits to find find which would produce the brightest light. We found that the more power a circuit has, the brighter the bulb will be. Latest News Map skills in Year 6 We have been learning to read maps. Using the grid coordinates, we were able to find the four and six point grid references for different locations across London. Latest News All about electricity in Year 6 In science, we have begun our new unit Electricity. Circuits can be found in all electrical appliances and we discussed the main components of a circuits and their functions. Latest News Year 6 say a goodbye Mr Hoole! Goodbye Mr Hoole In year 6, this week, we say goodbye to Mr Hoole. Mr Hoole has been supporting learning while he trains to be a teacher. We wish him all the best in the rest of his studies and in ... Latest News I have a dream in Year 6 This half term we have been learning all about the Civil Rights movement. We learnt all about Martin Luther King and wrote poems based on his famous ‘I have a dream’ speech. Latest News Exploring emotions in Drama in Year 5 We used drama to portray different emotions through body language. We will use it to help write our diary entries later this week. Latest News Newspapers in Year 6 inspired by Romeo and Juliet We have come to the end of our Romeo and Juliet topic in writing. Have a look at the fantastic newspaper report written by Evan. Latest News Truisms in Year 6 As part of our photography unit, we have learnt about truisms. These are images that have motivational quotes superimposed. Here are some of our examples. Latest News Exploring what 'rights' mean to us in Year 6 In history this half term, we will be learning about the Civil Rights Movement. We spent some time this week thinking about what rights are and what they mean to us. Here are our thoughts. What do you... Latest News Acting inspired by Shakespeare in Year 6 O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo? In our first week back we have immersed ourselves into our writing text Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. Using our drama skills, we acted out this ... Latest News Let’s Hang Out And Read in Year 6! We have given our reading area a Va Va Voom! We love diving into a new book, discovering a new author and getting lost in a wonderful world of imagination. Latest News The power of persuasion in Year 6 We have written persuasive speeches in Year 6. We have been reading the graphic novel, Illegal, which tells the story of a young boy's difficult journey to Europe. Our persuasive speeches highlight th... Latest News Impressionist art in Year 6 inspired by Claude Monet We have been practicing the skills of impressionist art by using Claude Monet’s Japanese Footbridge as inspiration. The process included mixing colours, as well as painting with long and short brush s... Latest News Year 5 and 6 Netball Tournament On Thursday we played netball against 6 other schools in Hackney. We played really well and managed to come 4th overall! Latest News How capillaries work in Year 6 In science, we have been looking at how water and nutrients move through the body. In our experiment, we looked at how liquids pass through a paper towel. This is similar to how nutrients pass through... Latest News Anti-bullying poems written by Year 6 We have been creating an anti-bullying raps or poems. We also used GarageBand to create music to accompany our raps. Watch the poems below that were written and performed by children here at Holy T... Latest News Analysing the global population in Year 6 In Geography, we began a new topic called Human Monopoly. In this lesson, we analysed the global population over the last few 100 years and created line graphs to help us see the growth clearly. Latest News The Arrival by Shaun Tan in Year 6 We have wasted no time getting started with our new book The Arrival by Shaun Tan. The book itself has no text only pictures. We looked at these to predict what the story might be about. Latest News Diversity in Year 6 We have been exploring what diversity means. We created acrostic poems to represent what diversity means to us and celebrate what makes us unique. Latest News Investigating Light in Year 6 We used a prism to see how light refracted into 7 colours. We then made spinning discs of those 7 colours and then when we spun them really fast it looked like the disc was white in colour! Latest News We LOVE our singing lessons with Mr Cook! Mr Cook joined us in September and is teaching our singing lessons every Wednesday! Latest News Dr Mark Richards in Year 6 As part of Black History Month, we created timelines on the life of Dr Mark Richards. Dr Richards is a prominent scientist who works at Imperial College London. Click here if you want to learn more ab... Latest News Seeing the light in Year 6 In science, we have been learning about light, reflection and refraction. Refraction is when light travels through an object and bends. Look what happens when you put a pencil in water. Latest News Super School Council Selections We have elected our school council members and they are now on show for everyone to see so we know who is representing us. Latest News Stone Age painting in Year 6 We are learning all about the Stone Age to Iron Age. We got stuck into cave painting, to experience how the Stone Age people painted without paint brushes or paint as we know it today. Latest News We are very excited for the new term and we are really looking forward to seeing you all in September. As you may know, the Government has asked schools to open up for all children from September 2020. We understand that for some, this will be a welcome relief, for others it may cause huge an... Latest News Term Dates for 2020 - 2021 Please see the link below for the term dates for 2020 - 2021. Term Dates 2020 - 2021 Latest News Parents of Reception 2020 Starters - Questionnaire We have already sent this out by email but in case you have missed it, here it is again. We are so excited that your child is going to be joining us in Reception at Holy Trinity CE Primary School i... Latest News Summer Play Scheme for 3-4 Year Olds - Book Now We are pleased to announce that we will be running a Summer Play scheme for children aged 3 & 4 years old. To book your space please follow this link. Latest News Collection of Science Workbooks for Years 1 - 6 - Monday 8th June and Tuesday 9th June Dear Parents and Carers, To support the distance learning that is continuing to take place at home, we have purchased Science workbooks for all children in Years 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6. If you ar... Latest News Our School Newsletter for 24th January is now available online Check out our latest school newsletter to find out what we have been up to, dates for future events and additional important information. 24.01.20 Newsletter Latest News Fortnite Parental Controls If your child loves gaming, there’s a chance you’ve heard of Fortnite. Fortnite offers a range of parental controls to help you control what a player can see and do within the game. In addition to the... Latest News Digital Resilience Toolkits Give your child a guiding hand as they start their digital journey online with practical tips to help them build up their understanding of the online world and create a safe space for them to explore.... Latest News Apple Family Sharing Controls & Settings guide Family Sharing makes it easy for you and up to five family members to share Apple Books, and App Store purchases, photo album, family calendar, an Apple Music family p... Latest News School Closed for INSET - Monday 6th and Tuesday 7th January 2020 School will be closed for all children on Monday 6th and Tuesday 7th January for INSET. School will reopen on Wednesday 8th January at the normal time. Latest News Latest Weekly Newsletter - Online Now The latest weekly newsletter is now available online for you to view. Check it out here. Latest News Christmas Community Lunch - Saturday 7th December 2019 We warmly invite school families to attend a Community Christmas Lunch on Saturday 7th December 2019. This event was held 6 years ago and was a wonderful day, one which we hope many of you wil... Latest News Digital Leaders Supporting 30 Days of Keynote Challenge Our Digital Leaders have been supporting other learners during our new lunchtime club called Deepening Digital Dexterity. Learners from across the school have been taking part in the 30 days... Latest News Individual School Photographs Wednesday 20th November 2019 Please note that individual school photographs will take place on Wednesday 20th November. Please ensure your child is in full school uniform and if you need any items please order from the on... Latest News Get your Spots on for Children In Need - 15th November On the 15th November we will be collecting money for Children In Need. We would like you to wear something spotty and donate £1 at the school gate to participate. Latest News Learning at Home If you are unsure about the homework that your child needs to be completing it can be found online, please click here to view it. Please ensure that you are giving your child the opportunity... Latest News Year 6 Miriam Makeba Sketches For Black History Week Year 6 have been researching iconic black women. Check out one of the portraits of Miriam Makeba which children will then carve into lino to create lino prints in the coming les... Latest News Uniform now available online with M&S Holy Trinity uniform is available to purchase online at Marks and Spencer. If you click here you will be taken directly to the school page. We will still be selling the remaining uniform we ha... Latest News Parent Pay - Need some support? We can help... Thank you to all the parents and carers who have signed up to parent pay and where relevant merged accounts for siblings. If you would like help in setting up your account or merging accounts ... Latest News Advice and Information from Hackney Learning Trust The following statement has been sent out to schools by Annie Gammon, Head of Hackney Learning Trust, who has requested that it is shared with our school community. In light of the recent incident ... Latest News Weekly 2K Junior Park Run at London Fields A free weekly run for 4-14 year olds. All abilities are welcome, you can walk, jog or run. Meet at 8:50am on Sundays for a gentle pre-run warm up near the cricket pitch before setting off on the 2K co... Latest News After school club collection times A reminder to all parents and carers with children in after school clubs. Please note children who are collected late twice will have their place withdrawn from the club for the remainder of t... Latest News Spring Term After School Enrichment Clubs The Spring Term After School Enrichment Club timetable is now out, click here to view it. Talk to your child about which clubs they wish to do before coming to sign up. Remember it is first come, firs... Latest News HT Meets Tim Cook – Apple CEO! On Wednesday this week a group of ten children from Year 6 travelled to the Regent Street Apple Store to attend a Swift coding workshop for the launch of EU code week. Little did they know the surpris...
