Year 5 imagined they been shipwrecked or abandoned on desert islands, strange planets and even the North Pole! They wrote messages to send out in a bottle for their rescue. We found the bottles floating in the ‘sea’ and read…
Category: Summer 2016
Science, Science Week, Summer 2016, What's Happening in School?, Year 5, Year 6
Colour with Years 5 & 6
Year 5 & 6 have been experimenting with colour. In this experiment, the children placed some Skittles in a petri dish and then filled them with water. Then they observed what happened, look at the results! On Friday they tried…
Science, Science Week, Summer 2016, What's Happening in School?, Year 4
Super Science in Year 4
In Year 4 we started by reading the traditional Australian story of The Rainbow Bird. The story described how the rainbow Bird got colourful feathers after she had shared fire with people. We made our own colourful feathers using filter…
Science, Science Week, Summer 2016, What's Happening in School?, Year 2
Colourful Cress
Year 2 decided to try and grow cress using concentrated orange juice, concentrated red berries juice, water, Diet Coke, coffee and blue ink.
Science, Science Week, Summer 2016, What's Happening in School?, Year 1
Science Week in Year 1
Year 1 have been helping B &Q make some new paint colours. They only had red, yellow and blue to start so they had to find out how to mix all the other colours. Another challenge was to make their own…