Science
Measuring in Science
Working Scientifically Before half term, the children planted seeds. We have been able to observe the changes over time to those seeds/ now plants. We were able to measure the height of the plants and record their changes through close observations. We have also been...
Peas in Year 4!
We've been studying plants in Year 4 and learning all about how they grow and reproduce. As part of our work we have planted peas and are seeing who gets to eat some peas first! Here is a selection of the plants so far!
How have we made our roses blue?!
In Year 4 we have been investigating how water is transported in plants. We used dye to show how the water is transported and it made these beautiful coloured tulips and roses! We also set up fair tests to see if the amount of light or the length of a plant's stem...
We have tadpoles in 7B!
Observing and measuring plants and trees
Kids Discovery Club – Land of Oak & Iron Heritage Centre
The Land of Oak & Iron Heritage Centre, based in Winlaton Mill are running a new monthly Kids Discovery Club starting on Sunday, 6th June. There will be one session on the first Sunday of every month - making new discoveries while exploring the beautiful green...
Our Bug Hotels
We are super Biologists!
This week we have been working as biologists to learn about poliination and fertilisation. We drew a diagram and labelled it to show the different parts of the process and included some great scientific words. Some of us even got to act out the process. We were all...
Sawing wood for our bug hotels
This afternoon, we started to make our bug hotels. We had to measure the pieces of wood and safely use the saw to cut them to the correct sizes. We then used special glue to fix them to the base. It wsa very tricky but we were so sensible.