6to7 Year 6 Parent/Carer Meeting 02/07/2020 Aims of the - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

6to7 Year 6 Parent/Carer Meeting 02/07/2020

Aims of the Presentation • To warmly welcome your family to Linton Village College • To provide you with reassurance out how your child’s/children’s transition is being managed by us • To share with you the differences between primary and secondary school • To introduce you to more of the LVC team • To provide you with information about how to communicate with us • To provide opportunities for you to find out more about the things that you have questions about Thursday 2 nd July 2020

Changing Schools FEAR EXCITEMENT Thursday 2 nd July 2020

The Transition Process So Far Link to the virtual tour of the College: https://www.loom.com/share/1e9c15d962eb40278232d2a84fd4640fhttps://www.loom.com/ share/1e9c15d962eb40278232d2a84fd4640f Thursday 2 nd July 2020

The Transition Process So Far Sixteen Year 7 students have been appointed as 8M8s (buddies/mentors) Thursday 2 nd July 2020

The Transition Process So Far Link to the parent/carer Padlet: https://padlet.com/shahlamatarazzo/cokfzbns2d8c0cwr Thursday 2 nd July 2020

The Transition Process So Far Link to the student Padlet: https://padlet.com/shahlamatarazzo/nm1pn5euo38v4ym6 Thursday 2 nd July 2020

The Transition Process So Far Thursday 2 nd July 2020

The Differences Between Primary and Secondary School 1. Timings of the school day: Tutor Time 8:30am – 8:50am Period 1 8:50am – 9:50am Period 2 9:50am – 10:50am Break 10:50am – 11:15am Period 3 11:15am – 12:15pm Period 4 12:15pm – 1:15pm Lunch 1:15pm – 2:05pm Period 5 2:05pm – 3:05pm Thursday 2 nd July 2020

The Differences Between Primary and Secondary School 2. The timetable Fortnightly t/t, week 1 and week 2 5 lessons are different or periods a day Thursday 2 nd July 2020

The Differences Between Primary and Secondary School 3. Home learning Thursday 2 nd July 2020

The Differences Between Primary and Secondary School 4. Assessment Emerging Developing Achieving Surpassing Excelling Working Working Working Working Working below above the well above towards at expected expected expected the level expected standard standard standard expected for standard their age group Thursday 2 nd July 2020

The Differences Between Primary and Secondary School 4. Assessment Thursday 2 nd July 2020

The Differences Between Primary and Secondary School 4. Channels of communication Tutor First point of contact for general communication/information Head of House Point of contact for something more significant (tutors and Heads of House work very closely) Subject Teacher First point of contact for a something that relates specifically to that subject Head of Faculty Point of contact for something more significant and after the subject teacher has been contacted Thursday 2 nd July 2020

The Differences Between Primary and Secondary School 4. Channels of communication Thursday 2 nd July 2020

The Differences Between Primary and Secondary School 4. Channels of communication Thursday 2 nd July 2020

The Differences Between Primary and Secondary School 5. Groupings Language option Gender balance (although this is a girl heavy year group 105 girls and 75 boys) Primary school Mixed ability Thursday 2 nd July 2020

September? • Plan A (schools are fully open to all year groups) • Plan B (schools are partially open with some remote learning) • Plan C (schools are closed and all learning is remote) Any plan will adhere to government guidance Thursday 2 nd July 2020

Home Learning Home learning Thursday 2 nd July 2020

Home Learning 3. Home learning Thursday 2 nd July 2020

Home Learning 3. Home learning Thursday 2 nd July 2020

Coming Up • Letter to inform you of your child’s/children’s tutor group and learning group • Recorded Zoom conference call by your child’s/children’s Head of House and tutor • Opportunity for you to ask more questions via the Padlet link • Microsoft Form for you to provide us with more pastoral information about the last three and a half months (this will go to Mrs Matarazzo, your child’s/children’s Head of House and tutor) • 6to7 Bulletin (this will move to fortnightly in the summer) Thursday 2 nd July 2020