Our 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!
Year 1 Visit Barnards FarmOur Year 1 pupils spent a sunny day looking at over 100 sculptures of all shapes and sizes at Barnards Farm, West Horndon. Linking with their latest curriculum objectives, this was the perfect location to gain a greater under… Read More
Year 5 Science: Reversible and Irreversible ChangesOooohhhhhhs, yucks and wows were all audible from the Year 5 classroom as they explored and experimented with reversible and irreversible changes. Milk and vinegar (the reactants) were combined to create a plastic like substa… Read More
Year 5: Healthy EatingYear 5 were treated to a visit from Change4Life, who promote healthy eating and an active lifestyle. Our pupils discussed the food wheel and what constitutes a ‘balanced diet’ before talking about the benefits of exercise; wh… Read More
Reception Science: The Gingerbread ManReception children have been thinking about the tale of the Gingerbread Man. The children listened to the story and became particularly interested in discussing their ideas about why the Gingerbread Man could not swim across … Read More
Year 5 Science: The Earth and SpaceOn a dewy, sunny October morning, Year 5 began their scientific investigation into how the rotation of the Earth on its axis affects the sunlight it receives throughout a day. The experiment was set up bright and early. A con… Read More
