Blog by Tag: science | Carleton Green Community Primary School

Super Scientists

The Ducklings have been investigating and trying to find out which is the best material to wrap Jack Frost's hands in to stop them melting. They wrapped ice up in paper, bubble wrap, plastic and foil. They observed the changes over time, talking about what they could see and came to the…

Category: Ducklings

science Understanding the World

Scishow kids Arctic North

Sci show kids

As part of our learning about the Arctic the children watched Sci show kids it taught us about the Arctic. Little Chicks have been asked to ask a question about the Artic to learn to use questions in conversation. 15.1.22

Georgia “Do their noses turn to ice Polar bears?” …

Category: Little Chicks

animals science geography Understanding the World

Scishow kids Arctic North

Little Chicks have been learning about the Arctic North the children learnt about the animals, the habitat, what food the animals hunt for and what the weather is like in the Arctic North.

The thickness of the ice, Walrus, Seal, Arctic Fox.

Little Chicks used the role…

Category: Little Chicks

animals science geography Understanding the World

Helping Jack Frost

We have carried out a science investigation to help Jack Frost, just in case he loses his hands again! Last week when we found jack Frost's frozen hands, we brought them inside to look at but they melted. We wanted to know where the best place would be to put his hands if we ever found them again,…

Category: Ducklings

science Understanding the World

Arctic Yoga

Little Chicks have been learing the art of yoga and how to pose like Arctic animals. We followed a story and acted out different Arctic animals through yoga poses. Little Chicks were learning to breathe when holding their posture.

LIttle Chicks followed the cue cards…

Category: Little Chicks

science Physical development yoga

Arctic

In Little Chicks and Ducklings the children had a visit from Jack Frost. As part of our new topic we are learing about the Arctic.

Throughout the term we will be looking at the Arctic, freezing, igloo, temperature, seasons.

Footprints were found in Ducklings what could it be…

Category: Little Chicks

seasons reading science weather Role-play

Autumn Welly Walk

Little Chicks and Ducklings went on a Autumn Welly walk we looked at the changes in the season.

We found different coloured leaves, ladybirds mushrooms and berries. The children used the I pads to capture images of the trees changing colour.

Category: Little Chicks

seasons science outdoor learning ICT

Research on Shrubs, Ladybirds and Planes

Little Chicks and Ducklings have been researching what shrub we couldn't identify, after using the Garden Encyclopedia and Ipads we discovered it was a White wild flower.

We encouraged the children to use technology as a means to research.

Research at home the change in…

Category: Little Chicks

seasons science ICT

Autumn

Little Chicks and Ducklings ventured out for another wellie walk, this time finding insects, looking through binoculars and finding vegetation. What season we are in and what changes.

They found mushrooms, birds in the trees, planes in the sky.

The children couldn't…

Category: Little Chicks

science playground games Active learning

Adventures Outdoors

Little Chicks and Ducklings have been looking at the Outdoors we found many different plants and trees.

We found berries and mushrooms we discussed the reason why we do not to eat them.

We looked at eaten apples and how they could of got on the school field.

What season we are in and what…

Category: Little Chicks

science outdoor learning Active learning

Growing up Toddler

Little Chicks are learning about growing up we looked at the next stage Toddler and made a spider diagram to show what development occurs when being a Toddler.