We drew around each other and labelled parts of the body and linked them to the 5 senses.
Our senses and our bodies
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Science
DT in Year 3 – Pulleys!
Year 3 have started their new DT unit - 'Pulleys'. We looked at what a pulley is and why pulleys can be helpful. We also started to think about how we could use a pulley to raise a flag up a flagpole...we had some interesting ideas, not least one design that used...
Dressing teddy for Winter
We looked at different items of clothing and decided which would be suitable for the Winter and which would be better for the summer. We discussed it with our class and gave reasons as to why for each item of clothing to convince others in the class. We decided that...
STEM Recycling Challenge
Which materials is the best thermal insulator?
Nursery Rhyme Week 2023: Jack and Jill
First we listened to the rhyme Jack and Jill and discussed what happened. Then the children performed first aid, dressing up as doctors and nurses to treat everyone with a broken crown. The rain finally stopped and we went up to the top of of the hill rolled down just...
Making rain gauges
We worked together to create rain gauges to collect and record the amount of rainfall throughout the different seasons. Fingers crossed for rain soon!
Using shadows to demonstrate everything we have learned about light
Today in 6D, we used shadow puppet shows to demonstrate our knowledge on light. Some groups explained the science behind refraction with others choosing to explain how we see objects. We had to use correct scientific vocabulary in our performances: light source, light...
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.
Making Fruit Salad
We enjoyed chopping and tasting our fruit salad. As we chopped we said our rhyme of the week: ‘Chop chop choppity chop’