{"id":5981,"date":"2021-03-07T22:15:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-07T22:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/willowbankschoolkilmarnock\/2021\/03\/07\/weekly-home-learning-science-week\/"},"modified":"2021-05-14T07:16:03","modified_gmt":"2021-05-14T07:16:03","slug":"weekly-home-learning-science-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/willowbankschoolkilmarnock\/2021\/03\/07\/weekly-home-learning-science-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Home Learning \u2013 Science Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, Everyone. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/wbank18beech\/uploads\/sites\/8695\/2021\/01\/25062555\/Hi-2-300x256.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"54\" height=\"46\"><\/p>\n<p>This week is British Science Week 2021!&nbsp; Science Week is celebrated every year in Willowbank so we thought it would be fun to bring Science Week to you guys at home!&nbsp; Below is a list of science-themed activities you could take part in if you wish.&nbsp; As always, only do what you can.&nbsp; Take care!&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; (Feel free to send any photos to <a href=\"mailto:willowbank@eastayrshire.org.uk\">willowbank@eastayrshire.org.uk<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Literacy <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/wbank18beech\/uploads\/sites\/8695\/2021\/01\/18080610\/Word-Sort-ABC-Literacy-PRESCHOOL-300x256.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"55\" height=\"47\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WgBVz52hDSw\">Here<\/a> is a link to a story that is read by one of the great minds of British science &ndash; Sir David Attenborough.&nbsp; The story tells us about a journey he made to explore Gorillas in their natural habitat &ndash; the jungle!<\/p>\n<p>Your challenge is to explore Jungle animals just like David Attenborough!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/wbank18beech\/uploads\/sites\/8695\/2021\/03\/07215930\/Jungle-Animal-Scavenger-Hunt.docx\">Jungle Animal Scavenger Hunt&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twinkl.co.uk\/go\/sign-in\">Twinkl Go!<\/a>&nbsp; There is also a jungle-themed playdough recipe, why not make this and use it make the letter shapes of each animal?&nbsp; E.g. T for Tiger, P for Parrot etc. Your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twinkl.co.uk\/go\/sign-in\">Twinkl Go<\/a>! passcode is &nbsp;LW6528<\/p>\n<p><strong>Numeracy <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/wbank18beech\/uploads\/sites\/8695\/2021\/01\/18080603\/numbers-300x256.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"64\" height=\"55\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Did you know that the world&rsquo;s longest and heaviest snake, the Green Anaconda, lives in the Amazonian jungle?&nbsp; This week you are going to make your own snake using the following materials: an old sock or a tea towel; a rubber band; washing-up liquid; bowl; water; scissors and a small plastic bottle.<\/p>\n<p>Follow this link to view your instructions &ndash;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/wbank18beech\/uploads\/sites\/8695\/2021\/03\/07220136\/Bubble-Snake-STEM-Activity.docx\">Bubble Snake STEM Activity<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Health and Wellbeing <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/wbank18beech\/uploads\/sites\/8695\/2021\/01\/18080601\/healthy-300x256.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"55\" height=\"47\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Did you know that some of the fruits and vegetables we eat are grown in jungles?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/wbank18beech\/uploads\/sites\/8695\/2021\/03\/07220810\/Avocado.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"70\" height=\"60\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/wbank18beech\/uploads\/sites\/8695\/2021\/03\/07220812\/banana.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"70\" height=\"60\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/wbank18beech\/uploads\/sites\/8695\/2021\/03\/07220813\/Pineapple.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"60\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/wbank18beech\/uploads\/sites\/8695\/2021\/03\/07220813\/Potato.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"70\" height=\"60\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/wbank18beech\/uploads\/sites\/8695\/2021\/03\/07220832\/corn.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"70\" height=\"60\"><\/p>\n<p>This week, we are going to regrow our own vegetables using only scraps from Mum&rsquo;s kitchen!<\/p>\n<p>You will need: Water, Bowls, Carrots, Celery, Romaine Lettuce and a Spring Onion.<\/p>\n<p>Follow this link to view your instructions &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/wbank18beech\/uploads\/sites\/8695\/2021\/03\/07220231\/Regrow-Your-Own-Vegetables.docx\">Regrow Your Own Vegetables<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Science <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/wbank18beech\/uploads\/sites\/8695\/2021\/03\/07221250\/science-1-300x256.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"63\" height=\"54\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are a number of science experiments in your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twinkl.co.uk\/go\/sign-in\">Twinkl Go<\/a>! Link. Passcode: &nbsp;LW6528<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, Everyone. This week is British Science Week 2021!&nbsp; Science Week is celebrated every year in Willowbank so we thought it would be fun to bring Science Week to you guys at home!&nbsp; Below is a list of science-themed activities you could take part in if you wish.&nbsp; As always, only do what you can.&nbsp; &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/wbank18beech\/2021\/03\/07\/weekly-home-learning-science-week\/\">Continue reading<span> &#8220;Weekly Home Learning &ndash; Science Week&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[11,7],"class_list":["post-5981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-beech","tag-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/willowbankschoolkilmarnock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/willowbankschoolkilmarnock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/willowbankschoolkilmarnock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/willowbankschoolkilmarnock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/willowbankschoolkilmarnock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5981\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/willowbankschoolkilmarnock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/willowbankschoolkilmarnock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/willowbankschoolkilmarnock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}