Peculiar Paper

Investigations with paper

year 2 making pendulums

We made a triceratops.

Egg In Vinegar

What happens when you leave an egg in vinegar?

Mary Anning Fossils Year 1

Year 1 space topic

Ready to explore in year 1

Science Week

Pendulums

Making a sundial

Making pendulums in Year 2

We wanted our pendulums to swing every second

A water timer Year 2

We made an hour timer and a minute timer with different sized holes.

An explosive experiment in science week

The Portable Planetarium

The children see the stars projected inside Matthew Hume's wonderful planetarium.

Night Owls

We were able to see a variety of owls close up

Night Owls

The owls flew low and silently over our heads

Forest School

When is a piece of string like a straw?

Medicine safety

Learning about the safety of medicines in Year 2

continuous provision

dissolving and exploring colour

elastic properties of materials-Year 2

testing how different materials bounce

elastic properties of materials-Year 2

finding out which material would be most suitable for a ball

building materials-Year 2

Measuring how well different building materials absorb water - Linked with our topic on The Fire of London

Sorting plastic for recycling - year 2

sorting all of the plastic according to their recycling codes.

checking for the recycling code - Year 2

sorting plastic for recycling - year 2

lots of clear bottles - code 1 PET

Sorting plastics for recycling- Year 2

plastic bags - code 4 LDPE

sorting plastics for recycling - year 2

checking the recycling code for sorting

Sorting plastic for recycling - year 2

recycling code 5 - polypropylene

sorting plastic for recycling - year 2

recording results

skeletons - Year 1

Skeletons-year 1

learning that vertebrates, including humans have internal skeletons

Senses-tasting Year 1

characteristics of fish- Year 1

Fish 2

conduction of heat / of cold-year 2

Which material conducts heat best/ least?

Conduction of heat / cold - Year 2

conduction of heat / cold

making rust - Year 2

materials - different rocks - Year 2

Which rock contains iron? copper?