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.
June 3, 2024
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Tag Archives: FUN
April 29, 2024
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Rain Cloud in a Jar
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
March 7, 2024
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Reading Week
We have been doing a lot of reading activities this week. When the bell rang unexpectantly we had to stop and read our library book. We made a display for our door. We decided to do it on “A Stranger … Continue reading
February 19, 2024
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Sphero Coding
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
February 9, 2024
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Shetland Dancing
In teacher led gym we have been practicing some Shetland dances. We can now do the Boston Two Step, Strip the Willow, the Gay Gordons , Orcadian Strip the Willow and the Gay Gordons. It cheers up every Thursday! … Continue reading
December 12, 2023
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Coding
Emma Chittick came in with some Lego Mindstorms EV3. We were doing coding in the context of the space industry. The idea was to use Lego Mindstorms EV3 to overcome the problem of space junk. The class had to code … Continue reading
December 6, 2023
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Constellations
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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Space Powerpoint Presentations
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
November 29, 2023
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Comparing Planet Sizes
We used fruit to compare the different sizes of the planets.
