De Porres Class
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Shine on, Year 6 - new adventures are waiting...
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Curriculum Information
Suggested Reading Books for Year 6
More Reading Ideas!
Fiction -
Classic Children's Literature: Charlotte's Web by E.B White, The Chronicles of Narnia series by C.S Lewis
Contemporary Children's Books: The Boy at the Back of the Class by Onjali Q Raúf, When the Sky Falls by P Earle
Fantasy and Adventure: Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan or The Wild Robot by Peter Brown
Poetry: Revolting Rhymes by Roald Dahl or poems by Michael Rosen and Carol Ann Duffy
Non-Fiction -
Biographies and Autobigraphies: Short and engaging accounts of inspiring individuals eg Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls by E Favalli
Educational Books: Topics of Science, History, Geography tailored for children eg Horrible Histories or DK's Eyewitness books
Nature and Environment: The Big Blue Book of the Blue by Yuval Zommer
Fact-based Reading: Guiness World Records or Ripley's Believe It or Not
Instructional Texts: Recipe Books, Craft Guides or simple manuals that build functional reading skills
Magazines and Newspapers -
Children's Magazines: The Week Junior or National Geographic for Kids
Newspapers: First News
Digital Texts -
Interactive eBooks: Platforms such as Epic! or Reading Eggs
Blogs and Online Articles: Age-appropriate content related to hobbies or interests
Online Encyclopedias: Simplified entries such as Britannica Kids
Scripts and Plays -
Short play scripts which can be acted out with peers, friends and family
Writing Corner
De Porres Class Additional Information
Homework
Links to online Spelling Games
https://ictgames.com/mobilePage/spookySpellings/index.html