Science in Y3 Oak
Today we thought about forces and friction. We tested different surfaces to see how fast or slow an object moves
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Magnets in Y3 Oak
Today we tested different materials around the classroom to see which ones were magnetic!
Super Soil Science in Y3 Oak
We have been thinking about rocks this half term in science. Today, we were identifying different types of soils is
Identifying rocks in Y3 Oak
We are learning about rocks in our science lessons. Today, we had to identify different rocks including granite, slate, chalk
Exploring Autumn in Y1 Fig
We’ve been observing the trees and leaf litter in the playground and playing weather games – an adult describes weather
Y3 Oak rocks!
Today we learnt about weathering and the three types of rocks: sedimentary, metamorphic and igneous. We made model rocks out
Y3 Oak rocks!
Today we learnt about weathering and the three types of rocks: sedimentary, metamorphic and igneous. We made model rocks out
Y3 Oak and Dr Jemison
We have been learning about the life of an incredible person – Dr Mae C. Jemison. She was the first
Autumn harvest 🥕
Last week at gardening club we put together our compost bin, we weeded some of the beds and gave everything
Y2 Elm flower research
We used laptops today to research any questions we still had about plants (flowers in particular).
Paper rollercoasters in Y2 Elm
This afternoon we worked in groups to complete a STEM (science, technology, engineering, maths) activity – making a marble run
Growing plants from a seed (Y2 Elm)
This half term we are growing broad beans! We learnt that seeds need warmth and water to germinate and start
Tie dying textiles in Y2 Elm
We have been busy planning a banner with a special message after being so inspired by our topic on the
Saying goodbye to the butterflies in Y2 Elm
Today we released our beautiful butterflies into the sensory garden. One of the butterflies landed on our teacher! We still
Butterfly update and excellent group work in Elm
One of our butterflies has emerged from its chrysalis! We conducted some research on different species of butterflies today and
What a lovely afternoon in Holly Class! (Y1)
We were busy this afternoon looking after our Bellis plant, taking off unwelcome aphids and finding ladybirds to help us!
The Caterpillars are Growing in Elm
Some of our caterpillars are becoming chrysalides! Some of the caterpillars climbed to the top of their cups and curled
Caterpillars in Elm
The caterpillars are on the move! We are really enjoying having caterpillars in our classroom. We can’t wait for them
Science in Y2 Elm
We learnt about Charles Macintosh, the inventor of the waterproof coat! did you know that the rain mac was named
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