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

Please note that St Aidan’s will be closed to pupils this Friday 1st May for a staff INSET day, and will remain closed on Monday 4th May for the Bank Holiday.

Image of We have been learning about the lifecycle of a frog today.

2 May

We have been learning about the lifecycle of a frog today.

Image of Look how big our caterpillars are now!

1 May

Look how big our caterpillars are now!

Image of Our germinating plant investigation in Science.

1 May

Our germinating plant investigation in Science.

Image of We have been learning about the lifecycle of a caterpillar. Ask your child to sing you our song.

24 Apr

We have been learning about the lifecycle of a caterpillar. Ask your child to sing you our song.

Image of Year 1 have been planting seeds in Science.

24 Apr

Year 1 have been planting seeds in Science.

Image of In Science, we are focusing on Forces and Magnets. This week, we have been conducting experiments to understand why different surfaces have an impact on the movement of objects. Ask your child/ren what they found out.

23 Apr

In Science, we are focusing on Forces and Magnets. This week, we have been conducting experiments to understand why different surfaces have an impact on the movement of objects. Ask your child/ren what they found out.

Image of Today in our science lesson we have been investigating friction. Ask us what we have found out.

22 Apr

Today in our science lesson we have been investigating friction. Ask us what we have found out.

Image of Look at our caterpillars

19 Apr

Look at our caterpillars

Image of In Science, our new topic is Plants! In our first lesson we went on a nature walk to explore where plants grow and find out what plants we already know.

19 Apr

In Science, our new topic is Plants! In our first lesson we went on a nature walk to explore where plants grow and find out what plants we already know.

Image of Our topic this term in Science is Plants. We sorted the different types of seeds and then did an investigation using a dry and soaked seed to spot the similarities and differences. Here we are opening the seed to investigate the different parts inside.

18 Apr

Our topic this term in Science is Plants. We sorted the different types of seeds and then did an investigation using a dry and soaked seed to spot the similarities and differences. Here we are opening the seed to investigate the different parts inside.

Image of Yesterday we talked about Spring and the changes in our environment. The children then enjoyed painting in the sunshine making a lovely window display.

27 Mar

Yesterday we talked about Spring and the changes in our environment. The children then enjoyed painting in the sunshine making a lovely window display.

Image of After completing the micro:bit simulations we used to the micro:bits for our animal monitors.

27 Feb

After completing the micro:bit simulations we used to the micro:bits for our animal monitors.