Deforestation Debate 1
We held a debate to discuss whether deforestation is necessary and should continue. We looked at reasons for and against before working with our partners to produce our points to be raised in the discussion. Some clear ideas on both sides were put forward and some counter arguments were launched…
Completed Lowry
The first completed Diorama. Will post a couple more later. Well done to the huge effort the children have put in and their attention to detail.
Lowry Diorama
Beginning to take shape now. Just the people and the street lights to add and we might have our Diorama.
Lowry Diorama
We are creating a diorama to showcase our work relating to LS Lowry. The first steps were to create the diorama and here the girls are painting the cobbles.More to come over the next couple of weeks.
Year 5 Science week
This week, Year 5 took part in lots of fantastic Science week activities.
We started the week with a Teams meeting with a mystery scientist: David the Process Engineer.
We designed logos for the 'Logo Lift off' competition
We then shared our Science selfie challenge photos and…
Parachutes
We found the larger parachute took longer to reach the ground due to it encountering greater air resistance.
Parachutes
We made parachutes to investigate the effect of gravity and air resistance. Check out the testing in the next post.
Following in the footsteps of Galileo Galilei
We recreated Galileo's experiment of measuring time with a pendulum. We investigated the effect of changing the mass or the length on the speed of the swing. Mass made little difference but the longer the string the less swings per 10 seconds,
Big and Little friends, World Book Day
We celebrated World Book day by sharing books with our Little friends in Reception.