Year 5 (Class 14) - Science - Software Engineer Visit
We had a guest speaker in our class today. Mr Ramzen is a software engineer and he explained his job and how good it was.
The children had loads of questions for him about his work.
Hopefully some of them will be inspired to practice on scratch and learn all about programming to get a great…
Category: Year 5
Year 4 (Class 12) - Science - Medical Mavericks Assemblies
So far this week we have enjoyed joining in with some Medical Mavericks assemblies and online lessons.
We have also been learning all about the human skeleton in our Science lessons. We are looking forward to a virtual reality lesson about the human body on Wednesday.
Category: Year 4
Year 4 (Class 11) - Science - Our Bodies
Class 11 have started a new science topic, our dodies.
We drew around one of the children’s bodies and used post it notes to label the body parts we already knew.
We also discussed some interesting facts we knew.
Did you know that if you have one brown eye and one blue it is called…
Category: Year 4
Year 3 (Class 9) - Science - Amazing Bodies
Today we started our new topic on ‘Amazing bodies’.
We used post it notes to label our friends with all of the body parts we already know. Then we drew around another friend and labelled parts that we know are inside of us.
When we discussed things we realised we already know a lot but there…
Category: Year 3
Year 4 (Class 12) - Science - Body Parts
Today in science we started a new topic about our bodies.
To find out what we already know we worked in groups to label our body parts.
We then drew an outline of a body and drew in all the internal body parts we knew.
Category: Year 4
Reception - Making Pancakes
Reception loved making their own pancakes in our school kitchen to celebrate pancake day.
We even got to taste them and choose our favourite topping – syrup, sugar or lemon juice.
So much fun!
Category: Reception
Year 2 (Class 6) - Science - Plants
Class 6 have been planting today as part of our science topic.
We have each planted a bean and are going to observe how our plant changes over the half term by keeping a plant diary.
Category: Year 2
Year 3 (Class 9) - Science - Gravity
This week we investigated gravity and air resistance.
We talked about surface area and were amazed to find out that a bowling ball will fall at the same speed as a feather when it is dropped in a vacuum!
Category: Year 3
Year 4 (Class 11) - Science - Magnets
Today we learned how to make magnets out of metal nails.
We tested how long they stay magnetised for in our own way and compared our results.
Category: Year 4
Year 3 (Class 9) - Science - Magnetised Nails
Today we magnetised a nail to test how long it would stay magnetic for.
We all took different approaches and we discussed our results and anomalies as a class.
Category: Year 3
Year 4 (Class 11) - Science - Magnetic Fields
Class 11 have looked at the magnetic field of the earth and how we can use this to find where we are going.
We used compass’s to find the direction of different landmarks in the area located around the playground.
Category: Year 4
Year 4 (Class 12) - Science - Magnetic Poles
Today we learnt about magnetic poles. We tested different magnets and tried to put like poles together.
We recorded what we found and then learned how a compass works.
We used this to do a treasure hunt of famous Leeds landmarks and familiar local places.
Category: Year 4