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 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 21, 2024
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We have some caterpillars in the class which are part of a Butterfly Growing Kit. We are watching their progress with interest each day!
May 21, 2024
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With this lovely weather we have been having, we decided to time how long it took for a puddle to disappear in the playground. We measured it’s length and width every 15 minutes. We calculated how much it had shrunk … Continue reading
April 29, 2024
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We had fun with shaving foam and blue dye. We have been finding out how clouds are part of the ‘water cycle.’ Water in oceans, lakes and rivers evaporates making water vapour, which rises into the air. When the vapour … Continue reading
February 19, 2024
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Eleanor Hutcheon came in to our class today and did Spero Coding with us. This session introduced the concept of an algorithm and computer languages. She also introduced pupils to Spheros. Pupils explored maths concepts including speed/distance/time and angles. “We … Continue reading
December 12, 2023
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We wanted to see how far apart each planet was. We had to show the distance each planet was from the sun. The distances were scaled down. Instead of always going back to the sun we decided to calculate how … Continue reading
December 6, 2023
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We made constellation pictures using stars and chalk. Then we used marshmallows and cocktail sticks to represent the constellations.
December 6, 2023
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Each class member researched a planet of their own choice. They then made a powerpoint and presented it to the class. The focus was on presentation skills. They had to make eye contact with the audience and speak clearly. They … Continue reading
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