September 2, 2024
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We have been finding out more about the skeletal system. We discovered the femur is the longest bone in the body. We decided to investigate if the person with the longest femur could jump the farthest. We all measured our … Continue reading
August 28, 2024
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We visited the beach to get inspiration for a senses poem. As part of our topic we are finding more about our senses and how we use them. After we had gathered ideas we used Go Find It Too cards, … Continue reading
August 28, 2024
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As part of our topic we have been learning about the importance of good mental and physical health. We have been finding out more about Mindfulness. We decided to explore the space around the school and think how each space … Continue reading
June 20, 2024
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We released butterflies in the wildlife garden. We had 5 that we had grown from a butterfly kit. It was great seeing each step in their cycle.
June 13, 2024
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We experimented to discover which items floated and which sunk. We discovered that if an object’s density is higher than the density of water, it will sink.. On the flip side, if an object is less dense than water, it … Continue reading
June 13, 2024
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Cheryl Livesay presented a lesson on seed dispersal. She explained that seeds could be dispersed in different ways. Water, wind, animals and birds, gravity and plant explosions can spread seeds far and wide. We found out the coconut seed is … Continue reading
June 3, 2024
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We added a ring of skittles to a plate, then added some warm water. This made the Skittles coating dissolve into a nice pattern in the centre of the plate.
May 22, 2024
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As part of our Water topic we are learning about the importance of water in a plant’s growth. We each planted a sunflower seed and we are measuring it’s growth. Each time we measure we estimate first. Measurements are recorded … Continue reading
May 22, 2024
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At our recent Stories of the sea Museum we decided to do a fundraiser for the RNLI. Together both P5 classes managed to raise £192.71. Rhoda Watt came in to collect the cheque. She is part of the fundraiser committee … Continue reading
May 16, 2024
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Thank you all so much for visiting our classroom museum at the end of last term. Both P5 classes managed to raise £192.71 for the RNLI. We will be handing over the cheque to a representative from the RNLI on … Continue reading
