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26th Sep 2019
Further to our scientific investigation earlier this month, we have today checked our eggs. We have noted that the egg in the vinegar doubled in size with all its shell disintegrating and had a spongy feel to it.The blackcurrant juice dyed the shell and went mouldy, the milk separated and smelt awful!The orange juice covered […]
12th Sep 2019
In 4 Willow, our science topic is healthy teeth and eating. We have set up an experiment today with six liquids to see which one is bad for our teeth. The liquids we used are milk, water, fresh orange juice, blackcurrant juice, vinegar and coke. Six same size eggs were put in each container to […]
23rd May 2019
In 4Willow, we were given a science investigation involving dinosaur footprints. We were given life sized footprints of four dinosaurs, T Rex, Allosaurus, Velociraptor and Compsognathus. Our task was to find out how tall each dinosaur was, using the footprint to help, how long their legs were and how quick their relative speed was. We […]
16th May 2019
Today in Forest School, Sycamore class helped to plant sunflower seeds. This is part of our plants topic in Science. We will be watering our seeds and seeing how they grow each week. We will be recording what we observe in our plant diaries.
2nd May 2019
In our Science lesson today, we wanted to find out the temperature that melts chocolate. We had three bowls of water, one at 5 degrees, one at 30 degrees, the last at 40 degrees. We checked our temperature throughout with a digital thermometer. One piece of chocolate was put on a saucer before being placed […]
30th Apr 2019
In 4 Willow, we wanted to see what would happen to mento peppermints when put into coke. We began with four mints, then six and lastly eight.
4th Apr 2019
Science in 4 Willow The children were investigating what would happen to the mass of lemonade as the gas bubbles escape. They had to observe what happens when they drop raisins into a cup or bottle of lemonade.
29th Jan 2019
In class we investigated which biscuits lasted the longest when dunked in a liquid. We presented our work in a poster format.
17th Jan 2019
The results are in, with the chocolate digestive the winner, coming in first place in three of our five test groups. Mr Black looked very pleased with the result……….
16th Jan 2019
Today in our science lesson, our investigation question was “Which biscuit should Mr Black dunk?” We tested a total of nine different biscuits. We made the test fair by using the same amount of water, and temperature,in the same size cup, dunking the same biscuit at the same time. The biscuits were timed to 8 […]
