{"id":630,"date":"2023-03-17T13:55:11","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T13:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/?p=630"},"modified":"2023-03-20T10:01:40","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T10:01:40","slug":"british-science-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/2023\/03\/17\/british-science-week\/","title":{"rendered":"British Science Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-605 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123126\/03E4FBB7-C545-41EA-A21A-E076ABC549EF-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123126\/03E4FBB7-C545-41EA-A21A-E076ABC549EF-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123126\/03E4FBB7-C545-41EA-A21A-E076ABC549EF-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123126\/03E4FBB7-C545-41EA-A21A-E076ABC549EF.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Primary 2\/3 have been doing lots of fun activities in class this week to celebrate British Science Week.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">We really enjoyed working in groups to do the &#8216;Skittles Experiment&#8217;. We had to place some skittles around the edge of a plate, add some warm water and then watch to see what happened. The skittles made a rainbow effect when the coloured coating on the skittles dissolved. It was amazing!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-630 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/e1d35cdc-8dab-48cc-87bb-c700e496156f\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123404\/E1D35CDC-8DAB-48CC-87BB-C700E496156F-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/7b07b3d8-02a9-48d0-8eb6-57759572cc54\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123429\/7B07B3D8-02A9-48D0-8EB6-57759572CC54-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/7b34b49a-2608-416b-9d26-525716686035\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123438\/7B34B49A-2608-416B-9D26-525716686035-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/8a00cdb5-1133-42b6-8020-f33e8c2a89d9\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123419\/8A00CDB5-1133-42B6-8020-F33E8C2A89D9-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/de2423c3-8123-490e-99f3-1eb680210e9e\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123505\/DE2423C3-8123-490E-99F3-1EB680210E9E-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/2a96e01d-d7c7-417d-b3b9-7f5670a127c9\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123515\/2A96E01D-D7C7-417D-B3B9-7F5670A127C9-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-618 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123451\/639EFE49-9695-4012-91A5-37C5AFAEA856-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123451\/639EFE49-9695-4012-91A5-37C5AFAEA856-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123451\/639EFE49-9695-4012-91A5-37C5AFAEA856-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123451\/639EFE49-9695-4012-91A5-37C5AFAEA856-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">We had lots of fun using cubes to copy patterns created by the STEM committee group. Look at these super, long patterns we made. Calli even made one which was taller than Mrs McKenna!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-630 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/f501e44e-ed14-4347-875b-efa2b074539c\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123553\/F501E44E-ED14-4347-875B-EFA2B074539C-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/d01a6e8a-75ca-4d32-957b-926ff746346c\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123536\/D01A6E8A-75CA-4D32-957B-926FF746346C-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/1e114fad-1780-407c-8737-78208aa23fd6\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123112\/1E114FAD-1780-407C-8737-78208AA23FD6-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">We got the chance to experiment with a plasma ball. We loved touching the ball and watching the coloured bolts of light follow our every move. It was fascinating!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-630 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/1c346447-e08b-4741-aa81-20be9be1d24e\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123222\/1C346447-E08B-4741-AA81-20BE9BE1D24E-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/116aeba4-e0ad-41de-babb-896000c2d841\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123242\/116AEBA4-E0AD-41DE-BABB-896000C2D841-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/a2e9a8fe-6094-4d40-adad-cb050dff3b68\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123148\/A2E9A8FE-6094-4D40-ADAD-CB050DFF3B68-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">We have also been keeping busy with our literacy and numeracy work in the class. We have been learning some new strategies for multiplying and have been working really hard on our reading this week.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-630 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/d3cdef5f-4954-4a54-bf90-2c042a62cccf\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123339\/D3CDEF5F-4954-4A54-BF90-2C042A62CCCF-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/dbb2a8ca-c557-4422-919b-09cf9682ac37\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" 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decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123621\/D2748A5B-E4B3-427B-A9C1-F41FA7756783-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/89aa009f-35e4-4a4e-8fe7-978ff390602f\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary23\/uploads\/sites\/19260\/2023\/03\/17123322\/89AA009F-35E4-4A4E-8FE7-978FF390602F-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/aaf97ecf-cba4-436d-864a-30d25d04c7e7\/'><img 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We really enjoyed working in groups to do the &#8216;Skittles Experiment&#8217;. We had to place some skittles around the edge of a plate, add some warm water and then watch to see what happened. The skittles made &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/2023\/03\/17\/british-science-week\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">British Science Week<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5113,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5113"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=630"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":633,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630\/revisions\/633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}