Chester Zoo - Year 2
Year 2 visited Chester Zoo yesterday and met with Marisa to talk about what native wildlife we might find in the area. They also enjoyed a Butterfly workshop, finding out about life cycles.
Knowledge:
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To understand that all living things grow and change during their lifecycles.
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Year 5's visit to Chester Zoo
Our Year 5 class had an amazing day at Chester Zoo! We arrived full of excitement and couldn’t wait to explore. One of the highlights was visiting the new Heart of Africa area, where we watched the meerkats scurrying around and the giraffes towering above us. The tropical butterfly house was…
Year 5's visit from Chester Zoo
This past week, our Year 5 children took part in some fantastic workshops led by Chester Zoo!
The sessions explored different animal habitats and the threats wildlife face around the world. The children were incredibly engaged throughout — asking thoughtful questions, sharing their own…
Year 5 exploring life cycles!
In Science last week, Year 5 explored the life cycles of different animals and species. We compared how creatures like frogs, butterflies, and mammals grow and change throughout their lives.
Pupils enjoyed spotting similarities and differences between life cycles and creating colourful…
Year 5 Science - Separating Materials
Last Tuesday, Year 5 had Laurel from URENCO visit us. Martin gave the class a separating materials workshop.
Pupils took part in various activities. Pupils were comparing different substances and seeing how they themselves could separate materials using centrifugal force.
The class…
Marshmallow Teeth in Year 4
Science got a little bit sweeter in Year 4 this week!
The children have been learning about the different types of teeth and how they help us to bite, tear and chew. To really get their heads (and hands!) around it, they built their own sets of teeth using marshmallows. Incisors, canines and…
Exploring the Future: Hydrogen Power with Year 5 and 6
This morning, Year 5 and 6 had an exciting and inspiring session all about hydrogen power! We kicked off the day by learning how hydrogen can be used as a clean, green energy source, helping to reduce pollution and support a more sustainable world.
The highlight of the morning was a…
Duke of Westminster
Memorable scenes from a lovely day out for Y3 on the Duke of Westminster's Estate near Chester.