Scientific Diagrams in Y6
This week in Science, Y6 have been learning about how the heart pumps blood around the body. The children have created some fantastic diagrams to demonstrate how blood travels around the body, as well as exploring how and why it becomes oxygenated and deoxygenated as it moves between the heart, lungs and the rest of […]
Artwork in Y4
This week in Art, Y4 have been learning how early humans used charcoal to create cave paintings, as well as exploring the different ways charcoal can be used to create artwork. The children experimented with different types of lines, tones and shading, discovering how changing the pressure and movement of the charcoal can create a […]
Y6 House Captains and Student Council
We are delighted to announce the Class of 2027 as our new House and Vice-Captains at Sandhill. Josh and Poppy are representing Amber House, Penelope and Ellie-Mae are representing Jade House, Rehan and Ella are representing Ruby House, and Keira and Emma are representing Sapphire House. We are also pleased to announce that Arminas, Summer […]
Geography in Y6
Recently in Geography, Year 6 have been using atlases to identify and locate some of the different countries that make up the continent of Africa. The children then labelled a map of Africa with the names of some of the countries they had identified, helping to develop their geographical knowledge and map-reading skills. Well done, […]
RE in Y3
On Monday, Y3 stepped into the shoes of Jesus’ disciples and became a brilliant troupe of actors and actresses! The children explored how the disciples might have walked, talked and felt during their incredible journey, using drama to bring their learning to life. The ideas they shared were fantastic, and their enthusiasm and creativity were […]
Art Study in Y6
This week in Art, Year 6 have been studying a range of African masks. The children looked closely at each mask, then described and evaluated what they could see. They considered the features, patterns and designs of the masks, developing their understanding and using their observations to inspire their own ideas. Their findings will help […]
History in Y6
This week in History, Year 6 have been learning about the Kingdom of Benin, identifying key events and exploring how they fit into the wider timeline of history. Working independently or in small groups, the children identified important events from the Kingdom of Benin and placed them in chronological order on a timeline. They then […]
Always Club
During the last half term, pupils were nominated by staff to attend our Always Club for going above and beyond the Sandhill Way. Their positive attitudes, hard work and commitment make them fantastic examples of what it means to be a Rawmarsh Sandhill pupil. A huge well done to all of our Always Club pupils […]
Science in Y6
In Science, Year 6 have been learning all about the human heart. They used interactive online tools and models of the heart to explore its structure and develop their understanding of how it works. The children were able to identify and label the different parts of the human heart, showing excellent knowledge and understanding throughout […]
Circulatory System in Y6
This week in Science, Y6 have been researching the human circulatory system. Pupils were able to confidently locate, identify and describe the component parts of this vital system, then after some research they went on to create wonderful and informative double-page infographics. Brilliant work – well done, Y6! #WeAreAlwaysLearning
