Dancing Raisins

During Science, we conducted an experiment called ‘Dancing Raisins’. We placed raisins in water and also in lemonade. The raisins in lemonade started to dance. The combination of raisin and gas is less dense than the raisin alone, so when many “bubbles” form on the raisin, they lift the raisin Read more…

Science club

In science club we made walking rainbows using paper towels and food colouring. The children made predications and ensured they used scientific vocabulary to do so. The children worked in groups to plan and carry out their experiment. The children were fascinated to hear the science behind the experiment: The Read more…

Great Science Share 2023 Heywood

The Great Science Share is an annual event, aimed at inspiring children to share scientific questions with new audiences. Harwood Park hosted the event and 5 schools’ including ours attended. Each school had a group of 8 pupils’ conducting a range of different Science experiments. We had a great time Read more…

SCARF workshop

This morning, year 6 had the SCARF workshop focusing on decisions, drugs and alcohol. during the session the children had to look at a variety of decisions they made need to make in life. The children had different cards with ‘I need to’ on. They had to order them at Read more…