Category: Science / STEM
Living Eggs in Year 4
This morning when we arrived into our classroom we had 5 chicks hatched! There are also another couple of eggs with cracks in, so hopefully we will have more chicks very soon!...
Year 3 Human Electrical Circuit
Year 3 Human Electrical Circuit. Science week continued in Year 3 today when we made a human electrical circuit! The theme of the week this year is ‘Connections.’ We discussed electricity and...
Year 3 Science Investigation
Year 3 Science Investigation- We have been enjoying science week and today talked about the importance of brushing our teeth regularly. We carried out an investigation, placing eggs into fizzy pop. One...
IF YOU WERE AN ENGINEER WHAT WOULD YOU DO?
As part of our science week celebrations, Year 3 started thinking about inventing a new innovative product which solves a problem. This is part of the ‘Primary Engineer’ programme which we take...
British Science Week – Year 3 – Ask an Ologist
British Science Week- Year 3 are taking part in a livestream meeting on March 22nd as part of their science celebrations. We will be meeting with ‘Ologists’ to learn more about science, animals,...
Interview with an Engineer
Science/STEM Week- In preparation for ‘British Science Week’ next week, Year 3 today took part in an online interview with a real life engineer! Nicole Stott is an American aeronautical engineer and...
Year 5 Science – Air Resistance
This week in science, Year 5 have been investigating air resistance. They made paper helicopters and straw rockets. They looked at whether having fins on the rocket made a difference to how...
Year 5 Science – Friction
Year 5 have been investigating friction in their science lesson this week. They investigated how friction creates heat by rubbing their hands together and found that the harder they rubbed, the more...
Anti-gravity Boxes
This half term, Year 5 are studying forces. Pupils in Year 5 created ‘anti-gravity’ boxes by using the force of magnetic attraction to counteract the force of gravity.