Welcome Year 6 SATs Revision Workshop Timetable SATs

Welcome Year 6 SATs & Revision Workshop

Timetable ▪ SATs begin week commencing 14 th May 2018: English grammar, punctuation and spelling test, Paper 1, short answer questions. Monday 14 th May English grammar, punctuation and spelling test, Paper 2, spelling. Tuesday 15 th May Wednesday 16 th May English reading test Mathematics Paper 1, arithmetic test. Mathematics Paper 2, reasoning. Thursday 17 th May Mathematics Paper 3, reasoning.

Monday 14 th May Grammar, Punctuation and S p e l l i n g Tests ▪ Paper 1 - grammar, punctuation and vocabulary – 50 marks – 45 minutes – Questions get harder throughout the test ▪ Main question types – Select the correct answer e. g. identify…, match… – Write a short answer of their own e. g. complete/correct/rewrite… explain… ▪ Paper 2 - spelling – 20 words (20 marks) – 15 minutes approximately

Tuesday 15 th May Reading Test ▪ Reading booklet – A selection of texts, usually three – The texts will increase in difficulty ▪ Answer booklet – 50 marks – 60 minutes (including reading time) ▪ Main question types – Make inferences from the text / and justifying inferences with evidence from the text. – Retrieve and record information / identify key details from fiction and non -fiction. – Give / explain the meaning of words in context.

Wednesday 16 th May and Thursday 17 th May Mathematics Tests ▪ Paper 1 - arithmetic test – 36 questions (40 marks) – 30 minutes ▪ Papers 2 and 3 – reasoning – 35 marks per paper – 40 minutes per paper – Questions get harder throughout the test Children can ask us to read any question to them. 75 to 85% of marks will be given for number, arithmetic, fractions, decimals. percentages, ratio and proportion questions. The remaining marks will be awarded for measurement, geometry and statistic questions.

What can the Children do at Home? Read for pleasure and talk about their reading with someone at home to develop their understanding of what they have read. Homework Linked to the week’s teaching • Spelling and times table practice • Revision from The ‘Year 6 Revision Corner’ on the Roose School Website or other websites.

Online - Free Revision Sites ▪ Khanacademy. org 5 th to 6 th Grade Mathematics ▪ Top. Marks. co. uk – Learning Games • BBC Bitesize SATs Revision Practise for SATs with these English and Maths revision activities.

Online- School Subscription Revision Site. ▪ Mathletics. co. uk School has paid the subscription for this programme for each child in Year 6. The children use Mathletics in school but they can also access it from home as they each have their own username and password and can log directly onto the site. Mathletics can be accessed from the Roose School Learning Wall.

W r i t i n g and Results ▪ End of Key Stage 2 Writing is teacher assessed. – This will be submitted by 28 th June 2018. – There are three standards: Working Towards ARE, Working At ARE, Working Above ARE. – Writing is moderated internally. – The Local Authority may also choose to moderate our teacher assessment. ▪ Tuesday 10 th July 2018 test scripts and results to be returned to school.

Thank you Any questions?