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14 March 2019

Y4 Science Week

As part of science week year 4 made helicopters. They had fun finding out what happened when different numbers of paper clips were added. They discovered that the helicopters spun faster as more paper clips were added but actually took longer to reach the ground!

 

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13 March 2019

Year 2 & 6 Science Week

As part of Science Week, Year 2 joined Year 6 to carry out some experiments together. Lots of fun was had exploring different designs of helicopters by varying numbers of propellers and propeller lengths to find which designs had the best aerodynamics. Next they investigated how to make bubbles as…

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13 March 2019

Year 1 The Last Supper

We have been looking at the story of the Last Supper this week. We heard the story from the Bible and then acted out the scene. 

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13 March 2019

Reception Science Day

As part of their work on 'The Gingerbread Man', Reception investigated what would happen if the gingerbread man had swam across the river. They all predicted what would happen first. Some of the predictions were right but there was one surprise. The gingerbread man grew in size before starting to…

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13 March 2019

Y5 British Science Day 2019

Calling all Science Professors. A day filled with research and investigations! Firstly, we researched Lunar Buggies used to explore the moon and designed our own prototypes to be constructed. Then we investigated which boat would have the greatest buoyancy and carry the most marbles. Finally, we…

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13 March 2019

French Food Sampling

We have been studying French culture, including religion,.famous people, education, schools and food. We enjoyed sampling some baguettes, brie, jam and garlic roule. We tasted French breakfast: pain au chocolate and crepes. Mmmmmmmm

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13 March 2019

Science in Year One

Year 1 thoroughly enjoyed today learning about star constellations. We thought about how we would have to move if we walked on the moon and what we could see looking out into the stars.  We then made some tornados in a bottle as our topic is ‘Weather’. We have had a great time today and hopefully…

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13 March 2019

Super Science Day in Year 3

We have enjoyed an action packed day crammed with Science from start to finish.  Sorry if some of us smell of vinegar tonight but we did have fun.  We explored the meaning of dissolving and whether it is correct to say a solid has simply disappeared, it was necessary to eat a little candle floss…

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13 March 2019

Y4 Bikeability

Year 4 enjoyed practising and learning new skills in Bikeability. They practised starting and stopping, using their brakes and gears and working together as a group. They learnt how to signal and the importance of wearing a helmet. They all had a great time !

 

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13 March 2019

Year 3 Science Week

As part of British Science week, Year 3 have had a great time exploring making helicopters. We had amazing fun experimenting and adapting designs, trying out varying numbers of propellers and different propeller lengths. This inspired lots of lovely discussions about air resistance and…

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12 March 2019

Fun in the Spring Sun

What wonderful way to get exercise and develop social skills! Year 2 thoroughly enjoyed themselves being active outside in the Spring sunshine this afternoon.

 

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12 March 2019

Year2Trip

Year 2 were mesmerised by the array of fish and underwater life at The Lake District Coast Aquarium today. They were using lots of scientific vocabulary and expanded noun phrases to describe all the living things they could see. Very impressive knowledge for such little people. 

 

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