Blog by Tag: Science

Year 5 had an amazing time taking part in the Road to RIAT event! We started by designing and creating our very own rockets, testing them out to see how far they could fly. It was so much fun seeing everyone’s creative ideas take off (literally!).

Next, they worked in pairs to design a…

This week, pupils have been observing their plants' growth and recording  their data as well as take photographs of each prepared bag.  Pupils can accurately assign the data to the condition in which the plants are placed. 

Knowledge: to investigate the best conditions for germinating cress…

In science we have been learning about forces. This week we learned how friction helps us slow down!

Year 5 had an amazing time visiting Norton Priory’s space exhibition, where they took part in some exciting hands-on activities!

First, they put their engineering skills to the test by building lunar rovers using K’Nex—designing and creating vehicles ready for an adventure on the Moon!…

Year 2 are exploring the best conditions for plants to grow.  They have set up an experiment to test for this using cress seeds.

Knowledge: to investigate what a plant needs to grow,

Skills: to predict what conditions are best for growth.

Vocab: growth, conditions, sunlight, energy

Children in Year 4 have been Working Scientifically to explore the viscosities of different liquids.  

Excellent workshop today Y6!

We were joined by an 'Energy' expert from Evolution. They spoke about different forms of energy (renewable, non-renewable and sustainable). We also studied the science behind electric cars before making our very own cars to race on a track!

An excellent…