Solar System Challenge

Solar System Challenge

We love the effort that Miss Riley’s class has put in to their solar system challenge.

Loads of great drawings and we even spot some planet cookies - how inventive. Keep it up, everybody!

Space Kahoot Quiz

Space Kahoot Quiz

Who wants to test their Space knowledge? Check out Fulford School’s quiz here.

Challenge your friends and family and show them how much you learnt from celebrating the Royal Astronomical Society’s 200th birthday last week.

Robot Making

Robot Making

Take a look at Elissia’s robot!

She’s been asking lots of questions about what her robot would need. We love the idea of a robot that helps with homework.

If you made a robot, what features would you make sure it had?

Instant Ice Cream

Instant Ice Cream

Science and ice cream - what more could you want?! Check out this experiment.

This experiment looked into changing materials and we can’t think of a better thing we would want anything turned into. Yummy!

Science Extravaganza

Science Extravaganza

Jayden, from Burlington Junior School, and his family have been getting stuck into investigating loads of different science experiments.

They’ve been identifying birds, dunking biscuits, nurturing strawberry plants and creating baking soda volcanoes. Great work everyone!

Miles' Biome

Miles' Biome

Miles is in Reception at Rode Heath Primary School and has created an amazing biome!

We think that all of the creatures in Miles’ garden will be very happy with their new home.

How many creatures can you spot?

Why is space dark?

Why is space dark?

Students from Colegrave School have been asking lots of questions about Astronomy! Here’s what Gautam wants to know.

Can any of you give Gautam an answer?

Earth and Space Throwback

Earth and Space Throwback

Big thanks to Myddelton College Preparatory School for sending in their astronomy throwback!

Their Year 4 and 5 students investigated the Earth’s orbit and the relative sizes of planets.

It looks like all your students had great fun last term learning about all things Earth and Space. We hope they enjoyed our Astronomy week just as much!

Bird Watching at Greasbrough Dam

Bird Watching at Greasbrough Dam

Alex from The Willows School has put together this video from his walk around Greasbrough Dams.

He had a great time watching all of the different birds. He managed to get up close and personal to all the wildlife. My favourite is the swan. What’s yours?

A Mouse in Mercury!

A Mouse in Mercury!

One pupil from Lunt’s Heath Primary School had lots of fun making their very own rocket launcher!

The mouse had a fun trip to Mercury before arriving back down to Earth. Great work!