Year 4 have been learning about how to care for our teeth and how poor care can lead to tooth decay. In their scientific investigation, they used eggs to represent our teeth and eggshells to represent the enamel. Eggshells have a similiar chemical composition to tooth enamel so the children were able to clearly see the impact of tooth decay.
Year 4: ScienceYear 4 enjoyed taking part in a practical experiment where they recreated the digestion process using household items such as paper cups, orange juice and a pair of tights. This demonstration enabled the children to visu… Read More
Year 3: ScienceAs part of their 'Rocks and Soils' topic in Science, Year 3 have been exploring the process of fossilisation. To bring this experience to life, the children used clay to make their own fossils. … Read More
Year 4: Summer TermYear 4 have had a very busy half term! First, we were lucky enough to take part in a Scooter experience. Then, we had Viking Day. Finally, we ended the half term with two DT projects - making toys which work using a pneumatic… Read More
Year 2: Colchester ZooThe sun was shining for Year 2's school trip to Colchester Zoo on Friday. After learning about different animals and their habitats, the children were very excited to see the animals in action and luckily, due to the warm wea… Read More
Year 5: ScienceOur Year 5 scientists have been exploring air resistance. Through carrying out practical investigations involving dropping a parachute from a height, they have been able to record and monitor air resistance in action! … Read More
