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Celebrating the first Moon landing 50 years ago. All children held the Moon and meteorites.

Nursery children and Mrs Campbell held the Moon Year 6 inspect the Moon samples Year 6 designed and made a lunar lander They tested them out Here are a few of them A unique idea using straws Year 5 observing the meteorite samples Happy to be holding the Moon Mrs Brown holding the Moon Mrs Thornton holding the Moon Year 4 studying the samples
We are pleased to announce that we have been awarded the Primary Science Quality Mark Outreach Award. Thanks to the whole staff who have worked hard to deliver a quality science curriculum at RBPS and beyond!

Science Week 2019 - Bubbles! Our whole-school display.

Science Week 2019 - Bubbles! Our whole-school display. 1

Great Science Share Event at The Arboretum

Lunch on arrival The Ignite Futures Team Bees Fungi Looking for mini beasts Using identification charts The big red balloon used for mapping Camera attached takes ariel photos Oops! The string broke... Bye, bye balloon Team photo

Gifted and Talented Year 5 Girls visit Nottingham High School for Girls

Building bridges in physics Testing the bridges Lab coats and goggles on for chemistry Making red cabbage indicator Using the indicator to test household substances Making a lava lamp Dissecting an egg in biology Dissecting a barn owl pellet Observing feathers Looking at nest materials

Science Week 2019 - Bubbles, Fizz, Wow!

Updated Curriculum Overview

Reviewed Science Principles May 2018

Science Week Display

Science Week Display 1

Eleanor Mitchell, a clinical trials scientist, works with class 11

Eleanor Mitchell Counting how many star jumps in one minute Before half the class eat some raisins Groups were chosen randomly Star jumps were counted after eating raisins Counting star jumps - no raisins eaten We worked out the average number of star jumps... For both groups. Before and after. Everyone enjoyed the trial. The results! Can you work out what we found out?

Year 6 Gifted scientists at STEM event about volcanoes 28/6/18

How real life scientists work Looking at rocks from Montserrat Investigating volcano pressure How many grams to make the popper pop? Predicting eruptions is important for many reasons In Montserrat the scientists got it right

Year 5 girls at Nottingham Girls' High School for a gifted and talented event 14th June 2018

Crushing red cabbage leaves with water Filtering the red cabbage juice The indicator starts to work Acid, alkali or neutral? Making a lava lamp Dissecting an egg Dissecting an owl pellet Looking closely at feathers Thinking about the properties of nest materials Lunch time Immy tried out all the chairs in the library Building bridges Testing bridges Time to go home

Science Week 2018 (Leonardo Da Vinci)

Mad Science Club Summer 2017

Making slime Stirring the mixture hard Stirring some more More stirring A little more stirring Finally slime Making periscopes Modelling an electric current with balloons Creating static electricity Balloons sticking to hair Lots of friction needed Static making cans roll by attracting them

We are proud to hold the PSQM Silver Award

We are proud to hold the PSQM Silver Award 1

Science Week 2017

This year we are investigating magnets - watch this space for photos of our work.

 

Terrific Scientific - Year 6 are taking part in this BBC project. First investigation - Who is a Supertaster?

Picture 1 Demo Day March 2016 part of British Science Week
Picture 2 Children demonstrated to their parents too
Picture 1 Watching Tim Peake launch 15/12/15
Picture 2 Making our own rockets afterwards
Picture 3 Visit from a STEM Space Ambassador
Picture 4 Setting up our Space Seeds
Picture 1 Whole school summer homework display Polli:nation
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