We love to explore

We love to explore

We have been enjoying exploring different animals and plants in Year 1 using our microscope and the different slides, learning facts about each slide as we investigate them.
What material is most suitable?

What material is most suitable?

Ted had a problem! We used our scientific knowledge to predict what materials might be most suitable to make an umbrella out of so that he could stay dry in the rain. We knew that the material needed to be strong, lightweight and waterproof. We tested out materials...
Autumnal walks

Autumnal walks

We had a brilliant time walking around the school grounds identifying the different signs of Autumn beginning including finding leaves falling from deciduous trees.
Creating wind vanes

Creating wind vanes

We learned about what wind vanes were and what they do, and then created our own. We made sure to include the points of the compass on the wind vane to tell us the direction of the wind. We then took them outside to test them.
Where is best for a seed to grow?

Where is best for a seed to grow?

This is our question for our experiment. We decided to plant some cress seeds and investigate where is best for a seed to grow and look to see what would happen to the others. We planted the same seeds, in the same size pot with the same amount of soil. We will water...
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