8 Oct

Which liquid is the runniest?

Children in Year 4 have been exploring the viscosity of different liquids.  We discovered that viscosity means how thick a liquid is.  

 

 

5 Oct

The water cycle

Have you ever wanted to save money?

 

Year 3 enjoyed a visit from United Utilities today and it was fascinating.

We learned all about the water cycle to begin with. 

Then we learned just how much water we waste during our daily routines and it is staggering! 

Importantly, we also…

28 Sep

Y2 Science

Year 2 have been investigating why some foods are gassy. They performed a simple test in small groups using bicarbonate of soda and vinegar to recreate the chemical reactions that occur in our stomachs when we eat certain foods.

 

Knowledge: Describe the importance for humans of…

9 Sep

Making Butter - Observation over time

Children in Year 4 have been exploring how by adding energy to particles we can change something from a liquid to a solid. 

The children turned double cream into butter - it was yummy on crackers! 

 

18 Jul

Y4 Computing - Branching Databases

Children in Year 4 have been learning how to ask and answer YES and NO questions to be able to construct Branching Databases  

28 Jun

Plant life

Well we have been observing our plants in action. In week 2 the plant in 2cm soil was in the lead, but now in week 3 the plant with 3cm soil has taken he lead.  So with one week to go it is all getting very exciting!

24 Jun

Year 3 science

Year 3 are working scientifically observing plants growing in three different conditions over a month.

The growth this week has been incredible as you can see!

22 Jun

Ice Cup - Observation over Time

Children in Year 4 have been observing the processes of evaporation and condensation.  

1 Apr

Sound and Distance

Children have been exploring the relationship between Volume and Distance.  They have graphed their results.

 

4 Jan

Sorting rocks

Happy New Year

 

Year 3 prepare for the Stone Age by classifying different types of rocks.

 

15 Nov

Teeth, Teeth, Teeth

Today, in Science, we looked at our own teeth and then created our own scientific models using marshmallows.  Children then labelled the type of teeth and stated what the function of each. 

 

4 Nov

Food Collages

Today, the children learnt about the importance of 'Rainbow foods' in our diet and were encouraged to try new foods.  The children had lots of fun creating food collages inspired by the Italian artist, Guiseppe Arcimbaldo.