Year 5 Science – Irreversible Changes: Burning
For their first science lesson of the year, Year 5 have been looking at irreversible changes, in particular, burning. We looked at the 3 things needed to produce fire and what new...
Category: Science / STEM
STEM Hero of the Month – July
At Lord Blyton we like to celebrate STEM heroes for their inventions and the impact that these have had on society. Our STEM hero for July is Paul Hawkins, inventor of the...
Year 4 Science-Sound
We have been using the tuning forks to identify how sounds are made, associating them with things vibrating. The children learnt that vibrations from sounds travel through a medium to the ear....
Year 2 Science
To revisit some of our knowledge of materials, year 2 completed an ‘Escape Room’ challenge whilst enjoying the sunshine in the garden. They had to use their knowledge to answer questions to...
Year 4 Primary Engineer Winners
Year 4 also took part in the Primary Engineer Competition during British Science Week. We had lots of passes, merits, distinctions and a special shout out to Lili-Rose and Ryan who achieved...
Year 3 Primary Engineer Winners
Year Three took part in the Primary Engineer competition during British Science Week. They had to answer the question- If I were an engineer, what would I do? As part of the...
Year 5 Primary Engineering Winners
Some of our Year 5 pupils received distinctions and were shortlisted for their Primary Engineer inventions. Well Done!
STEAM Projects to Make at Home
This website has all sorts of STEAM projects for the children to do at home. Why not try some out this half term or summer holidays? https://www.instructables.com/Homeschool-STEAM-Projects-to-Make-at-Home/
Year 3- Live STEM Lesson- Plants
This half term, Year 3 will be learning about plants in science. Today, we took part in a live STEM lesson to introduce our new topic. The lesson taught us about different...
Year 4 Science – Electricity
Year 4 have started exploring electricity in Science this week. The children constructed a simple series electrical circuit, identifying and naming its basic parts, including cells, wires, bulbs, switches and buzzers.