Science
Monday 5th October
This week Year 3 and 4 explored the poles and recorded what happened for the magnets to attract and repel each other. The children then made their own magnet slings to use a compass to find the treasure around the classroom.
Year 5 and 6 conducted a group investigation this week on water resistance. They created different shaped boats to see how easily (or not) the boats could sail across the water. The children made observations using fresh and salted water.
Monday 21st September
Year 5 and 6 have been investigating air resistance this afternoon. They set up a fair test to investigate the best material for a parachute.
Are all coins magnetic? This is the enquiry question year 3 and 4 were answering today.
Monday 14th September
The children in year 3 and 4 have been investigating whether the size of a magnet effects its strength.
Our topic this half term is
The Class 3 Seasonsill
We have a windowsill in our classroom that reflects the season we are in. It is Autumn now. Our windowsill has lots of examples of seeds and even a huge fruit! Can you spot it? Harry had great fun scoooping out the seeds and estimating how many were inside!
