Curriculum News
Our values champions this half term … what a patient bunch!
Our values champions this half term ... what a patient bunch!
Year 3 have been studying levers and linkages…
Year 3 have been studying levers and linkages in their design technology lessons. They investigated their uses before making a range to test. After that they made a series of prototypes before completing their finished products.
Book Bus!
All aboard the book bus....... Which magical land will it take us to?
Can you programme a toy?
We have some expert programmers in Reception!! Come and have a go...have you ever parked a bee bot?!
Fruit tasting!
We have been busy tasting different fruits today. We tried, pineapples, mangos, kiwi, avocados and satsumas! The satsumas were very popular!!
Come on Sandylands Rockstars …
We love our children’s enthusiasm for Maths. A little mention in assembly today about the local schools’ leaderboard and we’ve already jumped up two places. Let’s see if we can make it to the top... come on Sandylands Rockstars let’s get practising our times tables!...
This week’s Leaders of Learning and Sandylands Rockstars. Well done everyone!
This week’s Leaders of Learning and Sandylands Rockstars. Well done everyone!
Congratulations to this week’s Times Tables Rockstars and Leaders of learning superstars. Well done!
Congratulations to this week’s Times Tables Rockstars and Leaders of learning superstars. Well done!
Times Tables Rockstars 2020 …
Times Tables Rockstars 2020 ... are you ready for the challenge? Remember to play at home too and improve your time tables speed. It’s a game for all the family. Ask your child for more details. Who will be this week’s winners? Follow the link and log in...
New Year, new planet…
New Year, new planet... our global affairs ministers met with some year 4 girls to talk about ideas they have had about saving our planet. Watch this space over the next few weeks to see some of their great ideas in action
Our school choir …
Our school choir singing Christmas songs at the Midland today. A real credit to the school. They raised some more money for the Hannah’s smile foundation too!
Congratulations to our Sandylands superstars and Respect Champions of the term.
Congratulations to our Sandylands superstars and Respect Champions of the term.
The Chocolate raffle …
The Chocolate raffle has been drawn and we have some very happy children in school! We do have a 3rd prize hamper still to be claimed ... Green ticket number 951. Please claim from the office.
The Fantastic Book Awards Launch
Year 5 and 6 pupils had a great time today at the launch of the FBA (The Fantastic Book Awards), where we looked at new books over a glass of grape juice and a few nibbles! Run by the Lancashire Schools' Library Service, the FBA is an annual book event designed to...
Year 4 Rivers trip
Year 4 had a fantastic time on their rivers trip today. The trip was part of our study into the features of rivers and what makes our local river so special. Both classes behaved impeccably and were a credit to Sandylands. For more photos see the school's Facebook...
In history year 3 have been studying the Stone Age …
In history year 3 have been studying the Stone Age to the Iron Age and explored a range of artefacts
Year 5’s trip to the moon!
Year 5’s trip to the moon! Both classes are currently visiting the Priory in the Lancaster as part of their Science.
One child can make a difference…
One child can make a difference... A simple letter to Ms Hickson about the environment and how we use plastics in school has brought about massive change.The School Parliament will be working with our own little eco-warrior in the coming weeks to work on ways to...
What a great time Year 5 had on their trip to the Harris museum today
Northumberland trip… coast, city and culture
Over the last few days, some of the Year 6 children have been touring Northumberland as part of their very own city, coast and cultural trip. We visited the city of Newcastle - the famous river Tyne and it's bridges, the Angel of the North, Beamish open air museum,...
Macmillan Coffee Afternoon
Thank you to all those who came along and supported our coffee afternoon for Macmillan Nurses. We managed to raised over £100 for a very worthy cause.
Learning superstars this week
Well done to all our superstars this week. They have all tried hard to use some of our learning attributes including being quick to settle, talking about their learning and being proud of their work.
