--- title: "Blog by Tag: Science" url: "https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/tag/science" school: "Scotforth St Paul's C of E Primary & Nursery School" --- [Start your school journey with us! Book a visit for September 2027 school starters](https://www.scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/parents/admissions) # Blog by Tag: Science [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_6158.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-21-14-29-using-our-senses) 21 Oct #### [Using our Senses](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-21-14-29-using-our-senses) We enjoyed using the sense of touch to see what was in the feely bag. We used some great describing words! [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/288BCF4E-070B-461D-B33E-A941855B7F4C.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-14-14-11-bringing-our-funnybone-skeletons-to-life) 14 Oct #### [Bringing our funnybone skeletons to life,](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-14-14-11-bringing-our-funnybone-skeletons-to-life) Today we have been reading Funnybones and learning about skeletons. We then learnt different body parts and brought our skeletons to life. [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_6182.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-12-14-35-using-our-sense-of-sight) 12 Oct #### [Using our sense of sight](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-12-14-35-using-our-sense-of-sight) We used our sense of sight to look at our features e.g our skin colour, our eye colour and hair colour. We are all unique! [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_6177.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-12-14-33-using-our-smell) 12 Oct #### [Using our Smell](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-12-14-33-using-our-smell) We enjoyed using the sense of smell to try and work out what was in the pots. We also discussed whether we like the smell. Or we don’t like the smell. [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/096A0735-A8AD-4C70-95D0-772A24AE58E0.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-02-12-21-harvest-time) 2 Oct #### [Harvest time!](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-02-12-21-harvest-time) This week we have been hearing about Harvest time. We now know that farmers grow food for us to eat and England is too cold to grow bananas. We picked our own tomatoes for snack time. [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_6104.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-01-19-40-outdoor-learning-in-y1) 1 Oct #### [Outdoor Learning in Y1](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-10-01-19-40-outdoor-learning-in-y1) We have enjoyed learning outdoors this half term. We went on a listening walk to see what sounds we could hear. [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/B7BD36C6-F67B-4832-ACEB-D57028005CE7.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-24-16-24-autumn-adventure) 24 Sep #### [Autumn adventure. ](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-24-16-24-autumn-adventure) This week we have been in an adventure to look for clues to help us workout which season it is at the moment. We found lots of exciting things to help us work it out . [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/86EF528C-B1BB-46C9-94F1-2BD3F154D813.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-18-12-06-funnybones) 18 Sep #### [Funnybones!](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-09-18-12-06-funnybones) This week we have talked about our bodies. The children are very interested in what is inside their bodies so we read “Funnybones” and tried to feel our bones through our skin. [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/41316F75-A4DC-4AB2-9FE1-D93C4D0ABF16.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-05-20-15-43-we-set-our-butterflies-free) 20 May #### [We set our butterflies free.](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-05-20-15-43-we-set-our-butterflies-free) We had a lovely afternoon, we said goodbye to our butterflies and set the, free into the wild. We have been able to watch each stage of their life cycle and set them free into their natural habitat . But they didn’t want to leave us, they landed on our hands. [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/430A84DD-6B76-49DE-AD2F-12AF6DB3D9E7.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-05-07-15-36-today-we-had-a-special-delivery) 7 May #### [Today we had a special delivery.](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-05-07-15-36-today-we-had-a-special-delivery) Today we had a special delivery arrive, some magic beans with a letter from Jack. He told us what plants need to help them grow. We have planted them and we can’t wait to watch them grow. [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5984.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-05-07-12-43-growing-and-cooking-club) 7 May #### [Growing and Cooking Club](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-05-07-12-43-growing-and-cooking-club) Some year 5 and 6 children who spent time earlier in the year growing their own vegetables have been able to use our brand new kitchen to cook different healthy meals. These include flatbread with pea and mint dip, healthy pot noodles, potato cakes, garlic bread and even chocolate and beetroot… [![](https://files.schudio.com/scotforth-st-paul-s-cofe-primary-nursery-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/7994FE7F-F4B2-4004-A7CC-2013C32E481F.jpeg)](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-04-28-14-06-growing) 28 Apr #### [Growing](https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2026-04-28-14-06-growing) In nursery this half term we are learning about growing. 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