This week in science we will be conducting the first in a series of experiments on forces. If you would like to continue to experiment at home watch the following film clip and follow the steps below. Lesson Goal: I can investigate and explain how objects move. Application: Depending on what materials you have at … Continue reading Term 2 Week 3: Science (Forces) L2
Lesson Goal: I understand the steps of the science method. New Information: The steps of the scientific method are: Ask a question. Make a hypothesis (an idea or explanation that you then test). Test the hypothesis with an experiment, recording observations and results. Analyze (to examine carefully and in detail) the results of the experiment. … Continue reading Term 2 Week 3: Science (Forces) L1
Learning Goal: I can conduct an investigation. First, we know STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths. We understand when we work on science investigations we often need other skills such as technology, engineering, art and maths. For today’s STEAM activities you will need to use think like an engineer. “Scientists investigate what is; they discover new knowledge in the … Continue reading Thursday 28/10/21 – Science
Learning Goal: I can conduct a science experiment. On Monday we discussed that there are four main areas of science. They are Biology, Physics, Chemistry and Earth and Space Sciences. Today’s activities will help develop your understanding of Chemistry. First, choose one of the activities below: Pepper & Surface Tension Pepper & Surface Tension Pen Chromatography Pen Chromatography … Continue reading Wednesday 20/10/21 – Science
Learning Goal: I can conduct a science experiment. Last week we looked at the word STEAM. Which we now know stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths. This week we are going to look at the four main areas of science. They are Biology, Physics, Chemistry and Earth and Space Sciences. First, today’s activities develop your understanding of the … Continue reading Monday 18/10/21 – Science
Learning Goal: I can conduct a scientific investigation. First, as mentioned on Monday, we know STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths. We know when we work on science investigations we often need other skills such as technology, engineering, art and maths. This week you have been given a range STEAM activities that involve two or more of … Continue reading Wednesday 13/10/11 – Science
Learning Goal: I can conduct a scientific investigation. First, think about the word STEAM. Do you know what it means? STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths. When we work on science investigations we often need other skills such as technology, engineering, art and maths. This week you will be given a range STEAM activities that involve … Continue reading Monday 11/10/21 – Science
Learning Goal: I can explore my Engineering skills. Today we will focus on the E in STEAM: Engineering. First, we know STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths. When we work on science investigations we often need other skills such as technology, engineering, art and maths. For today’s STEAM activities you will have an opportunity to practise some of your Engineering skills. Next, choose one of the investigations … Continue reading Wednesday 06/10/21 – Science
Learning Goal: I can conduct a scientific investigation. First, think about the word STEAM. Do you know what it means? STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths. When we work on science investigations we often need other skills such as technology, engineering, art and maths. This week you will be given a range STEAM activities that involve … Continue reading Monday 04/10/21 – Science
Learning Goal: I can experiment with sound waves. First, before we get into today’s science activities, watch the presentation below and learn a bit about how sound works. Microsoft Stream If you have trouble viewing the presentation click here to see the PowerPoint: What is Sound Next, select one or more of the experiments below.: Amplify Sound – Balloon Experiment … Continue reading Friday 10/09/21 – Science