Science

Science Week : Moon Boots

Science Week : Moon Boots

The children in nursery listened to the story Whatever Next, we then went outside and made our own moon boots to go to the moon. They were quite tricky to balance on and the children showed great resilience and determination  to keep trying and balance....

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STEM fun

STEM fun

We had a brilliant time visiting the STEM bus, dissecting daffodils and identifying the different key parts (stem, petals and stamen). We then were able to group them according to their parts and investigate them under a microscope and whilst using magnifying glasses.

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Science Week : Pollution

Science Week : Pollution

The children in nursery listened to the story Clean Up, learning all about pollution. We then went to save the water animals formt he plastic pollution in our water tray.

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Science Week – Skittle Rainbows 🌈

Science Week – Skittle Rainbows 🌈

The children in nursery were experimenting with colour and water. First they made a circle with the skittles and carefully added water. The children observed the colours draining from the skittles to create a rainbow effect. It was great fun! 🌈

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Looking after our environment

Looking after our environment

We were inspired by our story ‘clean up’ to go out and clean up our own environment to take care of the animals and nature.

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Science Week – Hot Chocolate Stirrers

Science Week – Hot Chocolate Stirrers

To start our week of experiments, the children in nursery made chocolate stirrers for all the lovely mams as a special gift Mothers Day. We discussed how the chocolate was originally a solid but when we melted it, it became a liquid. The children counted out 5...

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Shadows

Shadows

We enjoyed learning about how shadows are created and how they change throughout the day. We went outside and drew our shadows at 9am and then compared them to lunchtime and later afternoon to see how and why the length and direction of them had changed.

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Food Chains

Food Chains

We have been learning about food chains in Science. We know that producers are usually plants that make their own food and are found at the start of a food chain. We discussed  which animals were prey and which were predators. We then worked as a group to organise the...

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Magnets – we’re attracting attention

Magnets – we’re attracting attention

3M have been learning all about magnets and investigating how they work. They have asking questions and wondering how strong magnets are. They have been testing their theories and having lots of fun doing so.

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