13 Jul

Investigating Mass

Today we are investigating the mass of various objects.  It was trickier than it looked to make the two sides of the scale balance.

12 Jul

Fun in the play area

After dinner we had just enough time to spare for a quick play in the playground.  Here are just a few of us having fun.

12 Jul

Activity 2

Here’s our map of the play area using natural resources.

12 Jul

Activity 2

Another group’s map of the play area.

12 Jul

Activity 2

Another example of the fabulous maps we made of the play area.

12 Jul

Y2 Ice Cream Time

We all enjoyed a delicious ice cream or ice lolly after finishing our first map challenge.

12 Jul

Activity 2 - make a map of the park using natural objects

We were very proud of our maps of the playground using natural resources found lying around the park.

12 Jul

Activity 1 - locate the feature

Our first activity was to locate various features around the park.  Each time we found one we had to then work out where exactly this place was on the map.  It was great fun and even the damp weather didn’t put us off.

12 Jul

Activity 1 - locate the feature

Our first activity was to locate various features around the park.  Each time we found one we had to then work out where exactly this place was on the map.  It was great fun and even the damp weather didn’t put us off.

12 Jul

Leaving the splash park

Sadly it was all over and we had to leave the park.  We were a bit soggy but great fun was had by all!

30 Jun

Compare bulb and seed growth

In Science we have been learning a lot about plants and what they need in order to grow well.  A few weeks ago we all planted a seed or a bulb so we could compare which grew the best.  We discovered that the seeds tended to germinate the fastest but then the bulbs caught up and ended up…

16 Jun

Germination

Today we learnt a very technical term in Science - germination.  Here are our beans in bags with very wet paper towels.  Fingers crossed they will germinate successfully so we can see how roots and shoots appear in real life.