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Science

24 Jun

What’s happening in Year 1 – Week 3

Our topic in Values is Changing me. The children have been looking at life cycles. This week they have been looking at the Life Cycle of a Butterfly and have had the opportunity to see the transitioning stage of this cycle. This is where a...

12:02 / news 24.06.22 / Newsletter / Science / Uncategorised / Year 1 / nbegum
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24 Jun

What’s happening in Reception – Week 3

In Reception this week we have been amazed by the changes that our caterpillars have undergone. In just 8 days they went from being only 1 cm long to almost 5 cm and on Monday they transformed again into their chrysalides. We can't wait to...

12:01 / EYFS / news 24.06.22 / Newsletter / Parents / Reception / Science / Uncategorised / nbegum
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17 Jun

What’s happening in Year 1 – Week 2

The children visited Hyde Park for an amazing workshop on plants. They enjoyed using the magnifying lens to look at different plants and animals close up and enjoyed planting their very own beans. We enjoyed our lunch overlooking the Serpentine. A thoroughly good day was...

12:02 / news 17.06.22 / Newsletter / Parents / School Trips / Science / Uncategorised / Year 1 / nbegum
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10 Jun

What’s happening in Year 3 – Week 1

This half term, Year 3’s science topic is light. For our first lesson we explored inside and outside the classroom looking for sources of light. We also classified objects into those that were and were not sources of light. Some surprised us. For instance, we...

12:04 / news 10.06.22 / Newsletter / Parents / Science / Uncategorised / Year 3 / nbegum
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27 May

What’s happening in Year 3 – Week 6

Year 3 had a fantastic day exploring plants last Friday. In spite of getting rather wet in the heavy rain, we had a fantastic day and had the opportunity to put all our Science learning to good use. They even corrected the teacher and explained...

12:04 / news 27.05.22 / Newsletter / Parents / School Trips / Science / Uncategorised / Year 3 / nbegum
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20 May

What been happening in Year 2 – Week 5

Year 2 had a lot of fun this week exploring micro habitats. We looked at which micro habitats have the most minibeasts living there and we discussed why we thought this! We are super scientists.   [gallery ids="8938,8939,8941"]...

12:03 / News 20.05.22 / Newsletter / Parents / Science / Uncategorised / Year 2 / nbegum
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13 May

What’s happening in Year 4 – Week 4

In science, Year 4 have been learning all about sound and this week they made string telephones to test how the distance between things impacts the sounds that are created. The children worked in pairs to make and test their telephones, and most found that...

12:05 / News 13.05.22 / Newsletter / Parents / Science / Uncategorised / Year 4 / nbegum
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06 May

What’s happening in Year 1 – Week 3

This week, in science we went out into the playground to observe that changes that have occurred as we have moved into the Spring season. We thought about the weather, animals and plants around us and how these have changed in the past few months. We had a great...

12:02 / News 06.05.22 / Newsletter / Parents / Science / Uncategorised / Year 1 / nbegum
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29 Apr

What’s happening in Year 4 – Week 2

For homework last week, the children were all set a challenge to carry out some research and find out about key scientist this half term. In Year 4, Chloe and Maggie produced some fantastic model telephones to represent what they had found out about Alexander...

12:05 / News 29.04.222 / Newsletter / Parents / Science / Uncategorised / Year 4 / nbegum
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22 Apr

What’s happening in Year 4 – Week 1

This half term we will be learning all about ‘Sound’. To kick start our learning, we took part in a range of activities that allowed us to apply some of our previous knowledge, whilst also exploring some of the new concepts that we will be...

12:05 / News 22.04.22 / Newsletter / Parents / Science / Uncategorised / Year 4 / nbegum
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Isabella Road,
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E9 6DX

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