Blog by Tag: Science

On Friday 28th September, Jackie, Tom and Sophie from Science Hunters at Lancaster University came to lead science workshops with Years 5 and 6 about pollination.  We were all very excited as we were learning through "playing" Minecraft! First of all we learnt about the life-cycle of  plants and…

We had a super day at Leighton Moss Nature Reserve. We completed an orienteering course around the reserve to find out about the wildlife that live there. We made our own food chains and also searched for mini beasts. 

Year 3 had a fabulous time at Leighton Moss.  We learnt a lot about soil as part of our science topic and also spent time learning more about the beautiful range of birds found in our local woodlands.

We have been thinking about how to keep our teeth healthy. We have a display in our classroom that shows the sugar content in lots of different drinks. The results have surprised us! 

We are carrying out an investigation to see what happens to the shell of hard-boiled eggs when they are left in…

We have become safari explorers these last two weeks. We have been listening to and looking at different dangerous animals. We then painted them and wrote about them. Have a look at us in our explorer outfits.

Cedric the skeleton has joined our class for a short time. We have been looking at the skeleton and naming bones. How many bones can you name?

We have been learning about friction in science this half term. Here are some of the investigation we have carried out to support our learning.