Year 5 have been investigating the phases of the Moon. One of the things we did was a little activity which helped us to see the different phases - we had to do it while standing in a cupboard, because the classroom was so bright! Check it out below... IMG_0137
Science
Which materials are conductors and which are insulators?
Sparks were flying in science
In science, we have been learning about electricity. We have investigated circuits and how they work. We have set up tests to observe over time. We know what circuits need to work. We know what switches are and next week we'll be testing materials and creating our own...
Why does the moon look like it changes shape in the sky?
We have adopted a hedgehog!
2S Sense Explorers
We enjoyed using all five senses when making popcorn. Here is how we used each one:
What is an orbit?
We've been studying and researching the planets and also the Moon, and one of the ideas we talked about was how planets and the Moon orbit. To get an idea of how a planet (or the Moon) can't escape it's orbit and just fly off, we did a very simple activity involving...
How do the planets move around the sun?
How do shadows change through the day?
Sorting with Senses
Miss Salloway’s labels fell off her salt and sugar so 2S used their senses to figure out which one was which. Sense superstars!











