On Wednesday afternoon, Years 5 and 6 were visited by the scientist Adrian Bowden for an Electricity Science Show. The show started with static electricity and demonstrated some amazing experiments the children could carry out at home. There a was a particular focus on cells, bulbs, buzzers, switches and whole circuits which has really helped to boost the children’s confidence with this topic. Adrian also asked asked the children which of his materials were conductors and insulators, with surprising results. He demonstrated how a power station generates electricity through his dramatic re-enactment, plus he looked at some of the most shocking moments of electrical history!
Skills Builder – Teamwork Challenge!
Year 5 have been developing their Skills Builder teamwork skills through a fun and exciting spaghetti and marshmallow tower challenge! Working in small teams, the children were challenged to build the tallest freestanding tower using Read more

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