World Around Us
Watch out!! We used Adobe Express to design Viking Wanted Posters. We first learnt about framing and took portrait photos.
Check out our Seed Potato Project! We designed stands to "chit" the potatoes.
Year 6 had some special visitors - we learnt about bird ringing and local wildlife conservation.
NI Science Festival - Meet the Astronaut!
NI Science Festival - Manchester United Sports Science
RAF STEM Activity - We designed our own "gliders of the future".
During recent storms, we examined our school's weather station and the data it produces.
STEM Outdoor Learning - We designed and built survival water filters, evaluating how effective our designs were.
We had an expert visit to tell us about the water treatment process.
Here is a peek at some of the investigation work we have been doing into the properties of water. We have learned about surface tension and capillary action, using them to float paper-clips and try our hand at chromatography.
MEMORIES...
After completing our materials investigation, we built and tested Viking longships. Mr Barker was a little worried about the cargo - his watch!
Aquarium Project
We took part in the Road to RIAT STEM Day Challenge. We had a "blast" learning about and designing rockets.
Making our Viking Shields!
Taking our Learning Carousel Outside!
Building and Learning about Shelters and Housing around the World
Map Making during Shared Education
Testing our Hypotheses About the Effect of Exercise on our Pulse Rate
Our Don't Mow, Let it Grow Campaign!
Planting Crab-Apple Saplings
Investigating our new Bug Hotel - 5 Star!
Wildlife Survey Assessing the Starting Pollinator-Friendliness of our Meadow
Here's a "Before" picture of our Decomposition Experiment - trust us, you don't want to see the "After" pictures!
Memories
Reuben brought in some animal skulls to show the class
Learning how quick germs can spread as part of our Human Body topic
Testing "urine" for diabetes as part of our Human Body topic
Learning about organs in the Human Body
Measuring out the length of a Viking longsip on the playground
Can you spot any animals in this photograph?
Learning about the Layers of the Rainforest
Demonstrating how different birds have adapted to live in their different habitats.
