Woodlands

Year 6

Curriculum

Geography

   Rivers and Mountains (deposition, erosion) Cave formation Map skills

English

     Report Writing Recounts Instructions Creative Writing – poetry and stories Letters

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PSHCE

Responsibility Independence Teamwork Leadership Problem Solving Perseverance Respect for others and environment

PE

Meets the Curriculum requirements for Outdoor Adventurous Activity

Centre

Clothing

                 Fleeces/jumpers T shirts Tracksuit trousers or equivalent (not jeans for activities) Underwear Socks – lots of pairs Nightclothes Toiletries, large towel Old trainers ( for watersports) Indoor shoes or slippers Large polythene bag ( bin liner) S.A.E. paper, pen Torch Clothing for evening ( this can be jeans) Wellingtons optional but will be used for canoeing.

Teddy Bedding – single duvet cover, pillow case, single bottom sheet.

MUST BE ABLE TO CARRY SUITCASE

Daily Routine

           7.00

8.45

Wake up. Pupils clean bedrooms and prepare for the day.

7.55 Duty group prepare dining room for breakfast.

8.00 – 8.30 Breakfast. Duty instructor arrives.

Pupil room check and duties.

9.00

Staff meeting (Woodlands instructors and visiting staff).

 Pupil meeting with Course Director in Lounge.

9.30

Activity groups meet instructors for day’s activities.

4.30 – 5.00 Return from activities. Shower etc.

5.20 5.30

Duty group prepare dining room for evening meal. Evening meal.

7.30 approx. Evening activity.

9.00 approx Bedtime  Duty instructor leaves. Visiting staff responsible for settling group

Activities - Canoeing

Mountain Walk

Climbing Wall

Jungle Gym

Jungle Gym

Caving

Caving

Children’s Views

    Get to know everyone much better Useful to meet people from other schools Learnt how to be more responsible Whatever you put your mind to you can do it.

 Understand the educational things more when you see them.

 You get to know that you are good at unexpected things

Additional Information

    Medical forms Insurance Pocket Money/Shop Food