Science week June 2007Science week June 2007

Investigative Science is funInvestigative Science is fun

We had various visitorsWe had various visitors

Bob MIzon brought his planetarium. Every Bob MIzon brought his planetarium. Every class in the school spent time inside and class in the school spent time inside and learnt about the stars and planets. It was learnt about the stars and planets. It was fascinating.fascinating.

Trips and visitorsTrips and visitors

Secondary teachers from the Gryphon Secondary teachers from the Gryphon school came to work with classes 2,3,4 school came to work with classes 2,3,4 and 5. and 5.

Mrs Halford went into Reception and Year Mrs Halford went into Reception and Year 1 to show some amazing science. (Can 1 to show some amazing science. (Can you put a skewer through a balloon you put a skewer through a balloon without popping it?)without popping it?)

TripsTrips

The infants went to Brewers Quay at The infants went to Brewers Quay at Weymouth.Weymouth.

The juniors went to Explore@BristolThe juniors went to Explore@BristolA great day out was had by allA great day out was had by all

More visitorsMore visitors

On Thursday 8 SCITT trainees came to On Thursday 8 SCITT trainees came to our school and worked with Year 5 on a our school and worked with Year 5 on a series of exciting practicals. series of exciting practicals.

Could you use a lemon as a battery? We Could you use a lemon as a battery? We did!did!

Not the end!Not the end!

All the staff and children enjoyed the week All the staff and children enjoyed the week immensely.immensely.

The profile of science has been raised and The profile of science has been raised and all the children were enthused by the all the children were enthused by the practicals.practicals.

We all agree that SCIENCE IS FUN!!We all agree that SCIENCE IS FUN!!