Science
Floating and sinking
We completed a science experiment by shaping plasticine to make a boat. We worked together to create a boat that would float on water.
Science
🐐🐑🐔 Virtual farm visit 🐔🐑🐐
As part of our topic this half-term, we are learning about farming, so today we made a special virtual visit to Cronkshaw Fold Farm. A farmer took us on a tour whilst doing his daily farm jobs. We checked in on the goats, collected the eggs from the hens and Read more
Science
🌹🌺 Parts of a flower 🌺🌹
Today we learnt about the different parts of a flower and their roles. We then dissected a Lilly, separating and labelling each part, including the stamen, stigma, filament etc. Tomorrow we will be using this knowledge to write complex sentences about plant reproduction.
Art & Design
Science investigation
This week we have been learning about different materials and which materials float or sink. We have also been doing some fantastic plates art work:
Science
The layers of the earth
Year 3 have been learning about how our earth was formed. We learnt about the 4 different layers of the earth and about what they were made of. To help with our learning, we created clay models to show the different layers. Here are some pictures.
Design and technology
Dentist
Today Year 4 Hawthorn put on their masks and created models of the different types of teeth. We learnt all about the types of teeth we have and their function. What a super fun lesson. Well done Hawthorn.
Art & Design
Fun in Year 1!
Over the past few weeks that Year 1 have been in, we have had lots of fun! Here is a selection of photographs that we have taken over the weeks.
Science
Science Rocks
Today year 3 have been investigating the properties of different rocks. We predicted our results, investigated and concluded whether our preditions were correct. Here are some pictures of our experiment
Science
How well do you brush your teeth?
Today, Maple has been learning about how to look after their teeth. There were lots of great ideas – brushing twice a day, visiting the dentist regularly and flossing. We carried out an experiment to see if we had any plaque on our teeth and then had a go at Read more
Eco Committee
🥕🥬🌻Allotment 🌻🥬🥕
This half-term Year 5’s topic is Allotment. The children have already made a fantastic start by clearing up Kaden’s garden which we will be using for many of our lessons. Today, we had a visit, out in the garden, from Jamie who runs a local allotment. He gave us lots Read more