Transpiration in Beech – 12.05.21
Today in Beech class we acted out the process of transpiration. Water travelled from the roots up the thin tube into the leaf!
Beech – Life Skills in Lockdown cont’d
I just really wanted to add this photo – it goes with the previous story from Beech and shows how many bird feeders this young man made! And he’s had wood pigeons, starlings and a robin 🙂
Beech – Life skills in Lockdown!
Beech class are working really hard on their school work during Lockdown, some at home and others at school. Well done all of us! At the same time we are taking the opportunity to learn some life skills, like cooking, trying new foods and looking after our pets (Yoshi, the tortoise). We have also been…
Beech – Christmas Science
Tuesday in Beech was all about Forces. We tried out a little water resistance. Friction by spinning marbles on different surfaces was fun. And picking up the paintbrush in the rice was pretty amazing too – all friction. Gravity we tried out by tilting the paperclips on the rod and by dropping balls of different weights;…
Beech class: back to school again!
Beech class have settled down really well to being back at school after 6 months away. We have been discussing what it was like to be at home during Lockdown and exploring changes to the class and school and changes to the way we work. We have discussed our feelings about coming back – generally…
Bubble 2 Birthday
Alex, Karina and I have really enjoyed working with Bubble 2 over the last half term, but Birthday day was particularly fun. Banner painting, scavenger hunting (for some very elusive bees and ants), hide and seek and eating cake. Really hard work! Thank you, Karina, for providing the excuse.
Emerging from Lockdown P7
I am really pleased to see that this young man has been busy out and about, getting some fresh air and exercise. I understand that he has also enjoyed doing bits and pieces of school work: mostly the science, by the looks of the egg! Well, Mrs Lee ended up celebrating her birthday with Bubble…
Work Packs
Hi All, hope everyone is staying well and safe. Just a quick note to say keep an eye out for your post. All requested work packs have now been made up and will be posted out to you. Have fun and be creative as you wish with them. The main thing we want throughout these…
A snapshot of Lockdown for P7
Let’s have a little look at what the students and adults of P7 have been up to since March 23rd, when the Coronavirus caused Lockdown in the UK. Miss Lee has been hiding up trees and trying to remember what she used to do before Lockdown… Mrs Devlin…
Sports Relief P7
Lets get physical with P7 During sports relief day P7 participated in the sports hall with a healthy competition against other classes, however they thought why stop there. P7 arranged other games in the classroom such as Ping Pong cups and table tennis to keep active throughout the whole day. At the…