Blog by Tag: Science

Year 2 have been investigating the conditions for plant growth and enjoyed planting their own bulbs and seeds.

Knowledge:

• Observe and describe how seeds and bulbs grow into mature plants.
• Find out and describe how plants need water, light, and a suitable temperature to grow and…

Well done Y6 - we have looked at classification of animals using various sorting diagrams including branch diagrams. Before we began grouping different animals, we sorted and ordered some sweets to test the 'rigidity' of our questions!

We journeyed out of school to the Ellesmere Port Boat Museum.  We had lots of fun and lots of learning in our workshops today including:

• Magic of Chemistry
• Detective Science
• Road Markings
• Busy Bees

Well done all!

Year 5 visited the National Waterways Museum to take part in a STEAM Festival. Pupils took part in several workshops including being crime scene detectives, building sprites for a game and then creating their own ideas for drones.

Brilliant work Year 5!

Mr Orme took Year 4 out for the afternoon after they were invited by The Woodlands Trust to take part in their Frodsham Hills Tree Planting Project on 7^th February 2024.  We planted little trees and enjoyed finding out about conservation.  Some of these trees might still be here in 100 years’ time…

A great science week - well done Y6!

Year 3 have been learning that the smoother the surface, the less friction occurs.

This afternoon Year 5 has been hard at work completing an investigation on the transparency of everyday objects.

Brilliant investigating Year 5!

Year 2 have had lots of fun investigating how some foods can give us gassy stomachs!

Knowledge: observing closely, using simple equipment

Skills: predict what happens when investigating why some foods give us gas in our stomachs

Vocab: gas, stomach, investigate, predict, healthy and…