News: Science | St. Aidan’s Primary School – A Church of England Academy

Image of This week’s Farm in a Box session was all about minibeasts and pollinators! We explored our green space to hunt for bugs and discovered how these tiny creatures reveal the health of our soil. Great to see hands-on learning with nature! 🪱

13 Oct

This week’s Farm in a Box session was all about minibeasts and pollinators! We explored our green space to hunt for bugs and discovered how these tiny creatures reveal the health of our soil. Great to see hands-on learning with nature! 🪱

Image of Making fossils in science 🔍

5 Oct

Making fossils in science 🔍

Image of At lunchtime, the children found a spider and wanted to have a closer look! 🤩🕷️

2 Oct

At lunchtime, the children found a spider and wanted to have a closer look! 🤩🕷️

Image of Our science experiment this afternoon was so much fun! We were investigating what happens when sounds are made and how sound travels through different mediums to our ears 👂🎶

23 Sep

Our science experiment this afternoon was so much fun! We were investigating what happens when sounds are made and how sound travels through different mediums to our ears 👂🎶

Image of In science today, we are looking at rock formation using chocolate. Our biggest challenge was not to eat it!

21 Sep

In science today, we are looking at rock formation using chocolate. Our biggest challenge was not to eat it!

Image of Year 4 scientists in the making. Our new unit is all about Sound 🛎 We used tuning forks to explore what happens when a sound travels through water. We saw the vibrations and some even made a splash! Great fun 😀

18 Sep

Year 4 scientists in the making. Our new unit is all about Sound 🛎 We used tuning forks to explore what happens when a sound travels through water. We saw the vibrations and some even made a splash! Great fun 😀

Image of In science today we are looking at types of rocks, some even had crystals in them.

14 Sep

In science today we are looking at types of rocks, some even had crystals in them.

Image of Science Success! 🪴 Today, Year 1 completed their Plants ‘Show It’ for Science. Working with partners, they used their oracy skills to present posters showcasing all their sticky knowledge from the past few weeks. We are so proud of their fantastic work!

1 Jul

Science Success! 🪴 Today, Year 1 completed their Plants ‘Show It’ for Science. Working with partners, they used their oracy skills to present posters showcasing all their sticky knowledge from the past few weeks. We are so proud of their fantastic work!

Image of Science Success! 🪴 Today, Year 1 completed their Plants ‘Show It’ for Science. Working with partners, they used their oracy skills to present posters showcasing all their sticky knowledge from the past few weeks. We are so proud of their fantastic work!

30 Jun

Science Success! 🪴 Today, Year 1 completed their Plants ‘Show It’ for Science. Working with partners, they used their oracy skills to present posters showcasing all their sticky knowledge from the past few weeks. We are so proud of their fantastic work!

Image of 💡 Year 4 Are Simply Electric!

22 Jun

💡 Year 4 Are Simply Electric!

Image of ☀️ From Sunshine Water Fights to Classroom Courtrooms: A Busy Few Weeks in Year 6!

17 Jun

☀️ From Sunshine Water Fights to Classroom Courtrooms: A Busy Few Weeks in Year 6!

Image of 🌱 Super Scientists in Training! This afternoon, we started a germination experiment to see what plants need to grow, testing seeds with and without water. The children made fantastic predictions. Keep an eye out for updates over the next few weeks!

15 Jun

🌱 Super Scientists in Training! This afternoon, we started a germination experiment to see what plants need to grow, testing seeds with and without water. The children made fantastic predictions. Keep an eye out for updates over the next few weeks!