No Laminating Campaign
Our Year 6 children are campaigning to stop teachers laminating as it is bad for our world. They have persuaded the teachers to have a No Laminating January. Please see our video : {youtube:rSwoit3UAxU}
Ingleborough Caves
Year 3/Year 4 had a brilliant trip to Ingleborough caves. They have been studying rocks and soils. They also saw a moorland habitat.
Primary Science Quality Mark
We are thrilled to be awarded the Primary Science Quality Mark. (PSQM)
Martin Mere Trip
On a very wet Wednesday Year 1 and 2 went on a trip to Martin Mere.
Creating Electrical Circuits
Exploring electrical circuits
KS1 visit to Formby
On Tuesday 14th June, Year 1 and 2 enjoyed a trip to Formby Beach as part of our work in Geography on Coasts. We had so much fun paddling in the sea and playing in the sand. The day was warm and the sun was shining - perfect beach weather.
Habitat Study in Year 4 in the River Ribble Estuary
Y4 visited @RSPB_Ribble and did some superb work learning about habitats, especially the mudflat habitat of the Ribble estuary. This was the start of our new habitats topic and the end of our rivers topic from last half term.
Year 6 science-blood
Year 6 made some 'blood' to understand the different components of our blood.
Walk to the park-Reception class
Reception really enjoyed their walk to Corporation park today! We looked at buildings in our local environment, practised being safe pedestrians and finally looked for signs of spring! A very busy afternoon!
Year 5 Science Gravity
Year 5 enjoyed investigating the force of gravity in the lovely sunshine.
Year 4 Science-How fast do liquids flow?
Year 4 created a ramp and covered it in foil. Using a syringe they dropped different liquids onto the ramp and timed how long it took the liquid to reach the bottom of the ramp. They had to make sure it was a fair test.
Year 3 Magnets
Y3 learnt about the North and South poles of a magnet and made their own compass. They have also been investigating which magnet was the strongest.
Science in Year 5 Earth,Sun and Moon
Year 5 used a swivel chair, a light and globe as the perfect props to model and explain how the earth's rotation causes day and night to happen.
RSPB Big School Birdwatch
The children in Beehive took part in the RSPB Big Schools Birdwatch.This involved counting the number of birds in our school grounds. The results also contribute to Big Garden Birdwatch – the world's largest wildlife survey. The Big Schools Birdwatch is an annual event that takes place January to February.
Electricity in Year 4
In science Y4 have been making their own switches and completing a complete circuit.
Year 5 Earth ,Moon and Sun
Year 5 were investigating the movement of the earth and moon relative to the sun by acting it out. They had great fun and learned lots of facts in the process. Well done everyone!
Year 2 Leaves
In science , Year 2 have been looking at leaves. They used a magnifying glass to look carefully and tried to name them using a key. They found out that the green leaves all came from evergreen trees and the brown ones are from deciduous trees. It was a lot of fun
Year 3 Magnets through materials
Y3 have been investigating which materials magnets can attract through.
KS1 Science-bark rubbing
Y1/2 bark rubbing in science . We are looking at deciduous and evergreen trees.
Magnets in Year 3
Year 3 had a great time exploring which materials in their classroom were magnetic.
Science in Year 3
Birch class have been investigating if people with the longest legs can jump the furthest