Forest school
Fun in Forest School Year 2
Year 2 had lots of fun in forest school, in the sun. They made a wormery and created some creative habitats to link to our Science topic on Habitats.
Science
Science – Pitch
In Science, we have been learning all about sound. We have learnt about the 5 senses, how sound travels, and how parts of our ear work. This week, we learnt about pitch. We first played a game where we listened to a sound and had tocolour pictures 2 different colours, Read more
Science
Electrical Circuits
In science this half term, Year 5 Juniper are learning all about electrical circuits. We have learnt about the different components that can be contained within a circuit, why each part is important and the job that each part carries out to make the circuit successful. In our science lesson Read more
Careers Related Learning
Year 3 School trip
Today year 3 had a great day exploring Manchester University Museum.
We got to study taxidermy animals to help our understanding of scientific animal classifications
Careers Related Learning
Careers Zoom – Phoebe Bamford, Design Engineer
We were very lucky to be joined by Phoebe Bamford, a design engineer from Heywood, as part of our Careers Week. She took us through her earl education, the subjects she studied, what her job entails and some of the projects that she has been part of. The children were Read more
Careers Related Learning
Science Show
This afternoon year 3&4 got a visit from a scientist. He spoke with us about all the exciting careers we could have in science and taught us more about our topic ‘light and sound’. We completed some fun experiments too!
Science
STEM Club Week 4
In this weeks challenge, the children had answer the inquiry question ‘can we build a nest as well as a bird? We used a range of materials to make the nest and then tested them to see if they could survive in the wind and rain.
Careers Related Learning
STEM club- Week 1
STEM club have been working towards the Crest Award. The children have looked more into various scientist careers and the skills that are needed. In order to be successful, the children have taken on the role of a scientist and independently completed different challenges/ experiments. This week the children completed Read more
Science
Stem Club Week 5
This week the children have been thinking about helicopter blades, and how different blade sizes change the way a paper spinner falls. They took on the challenge of trying to help Mr Sycamore…Mr Sycamore arrived for work in a helicopter, amazing the students. He’s testing which helicopter is best. Can Read more