--- title: "Blog" url: "https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/index/category:year-6-blog/page:2" school: "The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School" --- # Blog 15 October 2024 #### [6B Science](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-10-15-6b-science) This term in science, 6B have been exploring the circulatory system and how it affects their bodies. We completed an experiment where they ran a lap of the playground and then recorded how their heart rates had changed. [Continue reading](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-10-15-6b-science) [![Image of Reading role models!](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_7236.JPG)](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-10-15-10-30-00-reading-role-models) 15 October 2024 #### [Reading role models!](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-10-15-10-30-00-reading-role-models) We have been learning about the positive impact our actions can have on others. Recently, we visited our Reception pupils to help them with their reading by sharing a story together in their classrooms. The reading session was enjoyed by all! [Continue reading](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-10-15-10-30-00-reading-role-models) [![Image of Amazing work in Art and Design](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/769289B3-70BB-4A96-B0D4-3DC4B504D994.jpeg)](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-09-27-amazing-work-in-art-and-design) 27 September 2024 #### [Amazing work in Art and Design](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-09-27-amazing-work-in-art-and-design) 6S have been learning how to draw in perspective, combining this skills with their knowledge of the Ancient Egyptians. They progressed from simple pyramids to adding a foreground using tracing paper to create the illusion of depth. Great work, 6S! [Continue reading](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-09-27-amazing-work-in-art-and-design) [![Image of Exploring God's creation](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/EC92924C-E8ED-4140-95B1-0B930A382CF9.jpeg)](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-09-20-16-15-00-exploring-god-s-creation) 20 September 2024 #### [Exploring God's creation](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-09-20-16-15-00-exploring-god-s-creation) Year 6 got out and about this week in our school garden to complete a scavenger hunt. They were asked to find a series of items to represent different parts of God's creation. We later learnt that all creation is a gift from God and that it is our responsibility! [Continue reading](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-09-20-16-15-00-exploring-god-s-creation) [![Image of Hard at work in Year 6](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/766BE053-5935-4B58-9EA7-7FE565E4A886.jpeg)](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-09-13-15-46-00-hard-at-work-in-year-6) 13 September 2024 #### [Hard at work in Year 6](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-09-13-15-46-00-hard-at-work-in-year-6) We have been working hard to ensure we strive to lead by example in Year 6, focusing on our learning attitudes, behaviours and general skills. Here we are - hard at work on a Friday morning in 6 Sacrament! [Continue reading](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-09-13-15-46-00-hard-at-work-in-year-6) [![Image of A flying start for Year 6](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/4B06D835-20A6-45B2-993F-929A725710FD.jpeg)](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-09-06-a-flying-start-for-year-6) 6 September 2024 #### [A flying start for Year 6](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-09-06-a-flying-start-for-year-6) Year 6 have made a flying start to the year, from starting this term's reading books, working on high standards of presentation and practising essential maths skills (look at our times tables knowledge already!) [Continue reading](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-09-06-a-flying-start-for-year-6) [![Image of Year 6 Cricket](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/76F9301A-AC34-47F5-ABF3-FFD54937067A.jpeg)](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-04-29-19-56-45-year-6-cricket) 29 April 2024 #### [Year 6 Cricket](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-04-29-19-56-45-year-6-cricket) A nice game of diamond cricket in the sunshine to end the week, practising under arm bowling, batting and fielding. Fun was had by all [Continue reading](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-04-29-19-56-45-year-6-cricket) [![Image of Stations of the Cross](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/6E7D8DB3-2410-4935-BFE7-35745C0FF599.jpeg)](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-04-04-12-04-11-stations-of-the-cross) 4 April 2024 #### [Stations of the Cross](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-04-04-12-04-11-stations-of-the-cross) 6 Blessed were the perfect teachers to 3 Blessed as they guided them around the Stations of the Cross in Church and explained what happened at each station. Year 3 were quizzed on their knowledge at the end and I’m pleased to say were able to talk confidently about each station. Well done… [Continue reading](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-04-04-12-04-11-stations-of-the-cross) [![Image of Year 6 PCSO](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/0A24C94F-5511-4371-B42A-F0D4186E3ED2.jpeg)](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-03-03-09-28-03-year-6-pcso) 3 March 2024 #### [Year 6 PCSO](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-03-03-09-28-03-year-6-pcso) Year 6 discussed the importance of staying safe online and how to consider things carefully before sending any images or messages to people. [Continue reading](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-03-03-09-28-03-year-6-pcso) [![Image of Year 6 fire safety talk](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/3B15C7FD-6E0E-4757-BF14-F05CD07A11BD.jpeg)](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-03-03-09-25-24-year-6-fire-safety-talk) 3 March 2024 #### [Year 6 fire safety talk](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-03-03-09-25-24-year-6-fire-safety-talk) As we become more independent, we also have to think about risk. The fire brigade reminded us about charging devices at night and having our phone under our pillow, where it could overheat and catch fire. [Continue reading](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-03-03-09-25-24-year-6-fire-safety-talk) [![Image of Macbeth battlefield ](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/BBEFC6A1-895B-4F02-9948-AB614CA0F77E.jpeg)](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-03-03-09-23-15-macbeth-battlefield) 3 March 2024 #### [Macbeth battlefield ](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-03-03-09-23-15-macbeth-battlefield) We got into the hall and practised our battle moves as if we were Macbeth and Banquo conquering the Norwegians. [Continue reading](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-03-03-09-23-15-macbeth-battlefield) [![Image of PANTS!](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0474.png)](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-02-21-20-15-19-pants) 21 February 2024 #### [PANTS!](https://blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2024-02-21-20-15-19-pants) In 6 Sacrament this week we have revised the PANTS rules and discussed how we can ensure that our behaviour towards ourselves and others is respectful. 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