Friday 30 March 2018


Look at this model of energy transformations Gabriel made. It works really well - the bulb lights up and the handle turns on the motor. It's fantastic!

Friday 23 March 2018

Do you remember when I told you in class about the longest place name in Europe? This video explains it and tells us more about this little town in Wales.



And here Naomi Watts tries to teach a presenter how to pronounce it.

Wednesday 21 March 2018

We're going to be learning about heat and light energy now, so why don't you watch these videos to understand more?


Wednesday 14 March 2018

Geothermal Energy


Watch these videos to do your homework. See if you can find all the information I ask you for in the worksheet.





Watch this video to find out how wind and solar power are converted into electricity.




Kinetic and Potential Energy

Click on the picture to go to a song about kinetic and potential energy:




Thursday 8 March 2018

Here is a video where a boy explains why a ball always comes back down to earth and why it bounces.
Watch this video to understand more about energy:

Here is a video to help you understand the difference between potential and kinetic energy. Don't worry about the formulas - I'm not going to ask you about those in the exam!


Wednesday 7 March 2018

Collaboratve Teamwork in Art



Here is a collage of the structures created by 5A in art yesterday. In teams they had to design and present their structure to the class. One was a zip line for bringing materials to class, two created robots, and there were other original ideas.

Here are pictures of those created by 5B.


Thank you to Caixabank for the material which is included in their Kit Caixa for teaching teamwork in schools.



Tuesday 6 March 2018

Shoebox Ecosystems

Here are some of the ecosystems the 5th years created for their group project this term. They are currently on display in my classroom if you'd like to see them in more detail. Hope you like them! I love them!




Sunday 4 March 2018

As we're starting the unit about energy, here is a simple experiment you can do with a potato to create light and thermal energy. make sure you ask an adult to help you cut the hole in the potato!

Friday 2 March 2018

Here are some examples of work students did in class about natural and human effects on ecosystems. Well done!

















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