Year 6 (Class 15) - Science - Light and Shadow

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Class 15 have spent today learning about light and shadow, we drew around our shadows on the playground in the morning then revisited later in the afternoon to investigate the changing shadow and relationship to time.

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Year 6 (Class 15) - Science - Life Cycles

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Class 15 released the tadpoles and a couple of frogs into the nature garden pond today. 

Hopefully we will have our own frog spawn next year to watch grow. 

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Year 3 (Class 8) - Science - Amazing Bodies

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Today we started our new topic ‘Amazing bodies’ We started by labelling all the body parts that we knew. 

Then we drew round each other and labelled any internal parts we thought we knew. 

Once we had discussed all the things we though we knew, we generated questions about what we wanted to…

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Year 6 (Class 16) - Science - Frogs

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Some children in class 16 have enjoyed feeding the tadpoles.

We have some that have nearly changed into frogs and will soon be moving into the school nature pond where they will hopefully return next year to spawn.

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Year 3 (Class 8) - Science - Tadpoles

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Our tadpoles have been going from strength to strength. 

They are beginning to develop legs with some already having back legs and front legs on the way. 

We can’t wait to see how many frogs we get before we release them back to the pond where they came from.

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Year 3 (Class 8) - Science - Magnets

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Today we investigated making our own magnets. 

We investigated the question: how long will our magnets stay magnetised for? 

We decided how to carry out our tests by discussing what we needed and how to record the results. 

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Year 3 (Class 8) - Science - Yorkshire Sculpture Park Trip

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Today class 8 had a fantastic day visiting Yorkshire Sculpture Park. 

In the morning we had a guided tour around looking at some of the amazing sculptures. We did some sketching and even made our own sculptures out of clay. 

In the afternoon we worked in teams to create sculptures of…

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Year 6 (Class 15) - Science - The Human Eye

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Class 15 enjoyed learning about the different parts of the human eye.  

Children had to identify each part of the human eye and their function.

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Year 3 (Class 8) - Science - Tadpoles

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We have some new visitors in our classroom! 

We will watch the tadpoles grow over the next few weeks and go through the different stages of metamorphosis until they turn into tiny frogs ready to be released back into the wild. 

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Year 1 (Class 4) - Science - Planting Potatoes

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Class 4 have enjoyed planting potatoes and are looking forward to watching them grow!

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Year 1 (Class 4) - Science - Beans

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Class 4 have enjoyed watching our beans grow into a beanstalk!

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Year 1 (Class 4) - Science - Animal Experience

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Class 4 enjoyed a visit from some animals, including a stick insect and a snake! 

Some of us were brave enough to touch and hold some of the animals.

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