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 had a fantastic time diving into our new Science topic - Plants. We started by remembering what plants need to grow strong, and then each child planted their very own seed. We're so curious to see what delicious "salad" creations will sprout.

25 Apr

We had a fantastic time diving into our new Science topic - Plants. We started by remembering what plants need to grow strong, and then each child planted their very own seed. We're so curious to see what delicious "salad" creations will sprout.

Image of In Science we have been grouping animals by what they eat. We have been using the words Carnivores, Herbivores and Omnivores. Ask your children about this at home!

4 Apr

In Science we have been grouping animals by what they eat. We have been using the words Carnivores, Herbivores and Omnivores. Ask your children about this at home!

Image of In Science this week, we have learnt about amphibians!

21 Mar

In Science this week, we have learnt about amphibians!

Image of Today in Science, Year 3 continued their exploration of light by investigating shadows. We asked the question, "Do shadows stay the same all day?"

20 Mar

Today in Science, Year 3 continued their exploration of light by investigating shadows. We asked the question, "Do shadows stay the same all day?"

Image of We had great fun today investigating how to create our own switches and adding them into our own circuits. A lovely afternoon making our knowledge sticky.

12 Mar

We had great fun today investigating how to create our own switches and adding them into our own circuits. A lovely afternoon making our knowledge sticky.

Image of Today, in our science lesson, we have been investigating air resistance.

11 Mar

Today, in our science lesson, we have been investigating air resistance.

Image of In Science we have been making circuits. Ask your child what they have learnt about electricity so far.

6 Mar

In Science we have been making circuits. Ask your child what they have learnt about electricity so far.

Image of We’ve been super busy today!

3 Mar

We’ve been super busy today!

Image of This afternoon we have played an interactive game in Science where we guessed whether electrical appliances used mains electricity or batteries.

26 Feb

This afternoon we have played an interactive game in Science where we guessed whether electrical appliances used mains electricity or batteries.

Image of In Science we researched which objects could squash, bend, twist and stretch.

7 Feb

In Science we researched which objects could squash, bend, twist and stretch.

Image of This week’s science experiment was to be able to investigate which components affect the bulb in a circuit.

24 Jan

This week’s science experiment was to be able to investigate which components affect the bulb in a circuit.

Image of We have been using a variety of scientific equipment in our water area. Ask your child what they have been using!

21 Jan

We have been using a variety of scientific equipment in our water area. Ask your child what they have been using!