Year 6
Welcome to Year 6
Stormzy class Littlefeather class Akala class
Year 6 class names were voted for by the children and were chosen from famous people that have had an impact on racial equality.
Sacheen Littlefeather was born into a Native Indian American family. She was a famous actress and was nominated for an Oscar. She spent the rest of her days raising awareness of Native American culture, delivering speeches about it, and raising an awareness of her culture. In 1973 she went to the Oscars dressed as a Native American which caused awareness of her race and culture.
Akala is a British rapper, author, and activist known for blending music with social commentary on race, class, and history. He has written the critically acclaimed book "Natives" and frequently speaks on issues of inequality and education.
Stormzy is an inspirational promoter of racial equality. He is has been able to: Use His platform for Advocacy; Support Students by launching the ‘Stormzy Scholarship” at the University of Cambridge; create different opportunities for ethnic minorities through his community centres.
We are excited to share the outlines and celebrations for learning we have done through GLF Wider Curriculum. Please see the questions we have been learning about so far.