---
title: "Year 6 (Class 16) - Science - Filtering Techniques"
url: "https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-04-10-33-year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques"
school: "St. Bartholomew’s C of E Primary School"
---

# Year 6 (Class 16) - Science - Filtering Techniques

  ![Image of Year 6 (Class 16) - Science - Filtering Techniques](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/images/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/ae92e1f7-d974-45dd-ad1b-1d0638400efd.jpg)  4 March 2026   [Paul Worsnop](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/author/pworsnop)   [Year 6](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/category/year-6)

This week, the children were challenged to separate and collect different materials without using their hands.

They used filtering techniques, tweezers and funnels to separate the mixtures.

### Year 6 (Class 16) - Science - Filtering Techniques

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/3c7643bf-1e9c-4d61-b78a-19d67952c2b6.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/images/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/3c7643bf-1e9c-4d61-b78a-19d67952c2b6.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/3cf9dafb-2343-496e-8207-994fe71e8de4.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/images/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/3cf9dafb-2343-496e-8207-994fe71e8de4.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/307b2f56-2cab-418f-a3ba-7aec9909245b.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/images/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/307b2f56-2cab-418f-a3ba-7aec9909245b.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/9332b0fd-32c8-48b6-9d5e-44c43fd18ced.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/images/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/9332b0fd-32c8-48b6-9d5e-44c43fd18ced.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/ae92e1f7-d974-45dd-ad1b-1d0638400efd.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/images/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/ae92e1f7-d974-45dd-ad1b-1d0638400efd.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/b4f865d9-1be3-4163-81a8-d2371d5e45f7.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/images/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/b4f865d9-1be3-4163-81a8-d2371d5e45f7.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/c3b0ad5c-8df8-4d83-a202-bb68373044c7.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/images/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/c3b0ad5c-8df8-4d83-a202-bb68373044c7.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/f4c4630f-934f-4bcc-b979-e7815e0ecce0.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/images/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/f4c4630f-934f-4bcc-b979-e7815e0ecce0.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/f49095a8-97aa-40dd-be4a-d1be1ee9feb3.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/images/gallery/year-6-class-16-science-filtering-techniques/f49095a8-97aa-40dd-be4a-d1be1ee9feb3.jpg)

  [Science](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/tag/science)

 [ Year 3 (Class 8) - PSHE - Celebrating our Differences](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-02-12-13-year-3-class-8-pshe-celebrating-our-differences) [Year 3 (Class 8) - Computing - Hobby Presentations ](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-04-10-48-year-3-class-8-computing-hobby-presentations)

   ![St. Bartholomew’s C of E Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/st-bartholomew-s-cofe-primary-school/images/logo/StBartsLogo.png)

### St. Bartholomew’s C of E Primary School

 Strawberry Lane
Tong Road
Armley
West Yorkshire
LS12 1SF

 0113 263 9292
 <info@stbartsleeds.org.uk>

### Useful Links

- [Recruitment](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/our-school/recruitment)
- [Contact Us](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/our-school/contact)
- [Admissions](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/parents/admissions)
- [Policies](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/our-school/policies)
- [E-Safety](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/safeguarding/online-safety)

### Social Media

- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/StBartsLeeds)
- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/stbartsarmley/)

 © Copyright 2017–2026 St. Bartholomew’s C of E Primary School

 School &amp; Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://st-bartholomews.leeds.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)
