Science

Hancock Trip

Hancock Trip

What a fantastic day w have had at the Hancock Museum! We learned all about Greek soldiers and even got a chance to try on parts of the uniform. We were really shocked at how heavy all the kit was. Next, we had a trip to the planetarium- linked to our Science topic:...

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Why is it important to wash our hands?

Why is it important to wash our hands?

We experimented with glitter to find the best way to wash our hands. We know that using soap and water is the most effective way to keep our hands clean and reduce the spread of germs.  

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Thermal Insulators

Thermal Insulators

On Friday, Class 5 set up an experiment to test how effective a range of everyday materials were at insulating. We used materials such as tinfoil, cling film and fabric to try and stop ice cubes from melting. The children considered how to ensure they conducted a fair...

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Exploring Light and Dark

Exploring Light and Dark

As the days are getting a little darker, we got out the torches and made some dark dens to see how the light shone on different surfaces.

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Whatever Next

Whatever Next

Today, after exploring the solar system for the week, we zoomed off into space. We wore our space helmet and Wellington boots just like Baby Bear. Did you know there are hot and cold planets? We live on earth where there is land and water.

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“Cook Little Pot Cook!”

“Cook Little Pot Cook!”

We didn’t have a magic porridge put but we did have a microwave which we enjoyed discussing how it works and how we programme it to make delicious hot porridge. We then had our topping station where we could serve out our porridge. Did you know chocolate melts in hot...

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