8th December Year 6 Glaciologists

Today Year 6 have been finding out about what happens underneath the ice in Antarctica. They then wrote their own poem about this. To Find out more and read some poems by children in other schools, visit our Underneath the Ice website page. You may even find their poems there soon!

7th December Nursery Lighting Engineers and KS1 Naval Architects

Today the Nursery children investigated shadows in the dark den and looked at light with the light box. If you like investigating with light, why not try our Reflective mobiles NUSTEM at home activity?

This afternoon, Years 1 and 2 have been designing, building and testing boats this morning. To try this at home, go to our Naval Architects STEM at home activity, which uses only a piece of tin foil and some coins.

6th December KS1 Materials Scientists

Today Key Stage 1 children became materials scientists and investigated materials using weight, electricity and magnets. Why not investigate how strong the materials in your home are by trying our NUSTEM at home Bridge Building activity?

3rd December Year 2 Materials Scientists and Year 4 Systems Engineers

Today it was Year 2’s turn to investigate materials using weight, electricity and magnets. Why not investigate how strong the materials in your home are by trying our NUSTEM at home Bridge Building activity?

Year 4 became systems engineer and designed, built, tested an improved their marble runs. For more information about systems engineering and for activities you can try at home, visit our Systems Engineer webpage.

2nd December Year 1 Materials Scientists

Today Year 1  have been material scientists and investigated differnt materials. To become a materials scientist at home using ice and household materials, visit our Insulating Ice STEM at home activity.

1st December Year 1 Naval Architects

Year 1 have been designing, building and testing boats this morning. To try this at home, go to our Naval Architects STEM at home activity, which uses only a piece of tin foil and some coins.

29th November More Reception Meteorologists!

This afternoon it was the turn of the second Reception class to become meteorologists and investigate the weather.  Why not try a sunny weather activity and make a reflective mobile? This just uses anything shiny you can find around your home.

25th November Reception Lighting Engineers

Today it was Reception children who became lighting engineers, investigating light, shadow and colours. why not try our NUSTEM at home Light Reflecting Mobiles activity? This uses anything shiny you can find!

2nd December Year 6 Glaciologists

This afternoon Year 6 have been finding out about what happens underneath the ice in Antarctica. They then wrote their own poem about this. To Find out more and read some poems by children in other schools, visit our Underneath the Ice website page. You may even find their poems there soon!

30th November EYFS Lighting Engineers

Today Reception and Nursery have been lighting engineers and investigated light and shadows using torches and dark dens. Why not try our Shadow Tubes STEM at home activity, which uses only a torch, toilet roll tube and cling film.