EPS Science by Chris Crompton

6 Electricity - end of unit

ChrisCromptonEtchells — 2024-10-14 15:42:21 UTC

Our Year 6s have been summarising everything they have learned during their electricity topic as well as self assessing which Science skills they have used during this topic. Great learning everyone!

3/4 Sound - practical

ChrisCromptonEtchells — 2024-10-14 15:55:12 UTC

Year 3/4 have been doing some practical investigating into how sound travels. I wonder how well they worked?

3/4 Living things and their habitats - cross curricular learning

ChrisCromptonEtchells — 2024-10-14 15:58:45 UTC

An amazing example of Year 3/4 children using their computing skills to create a branching database of living things. Great stuff!

6 How does distance from a light source affect the size of shadows?

ChrisCromptonEtchells — 2025-02-24 11:12:39 UTC

Excellent example of planning and completing an investigation, with a line graph created to record results

6 How we see videos

ChrisCromptonEtchells — 2025-02-24 11:24:56 UTC

Great working in role as scientists, creating documentary films about how we see

5 Naming the planets

ChrisCromptonEtchells — 2025-02-24 11:45:09 UTC

Working on mnemonic devices to help remember the names of the planets - great use of learning skills

5 Reversible or Irreversible?

ChrisCromptonEtchells — 2025-02-24 11:48:04 UTC

Super research from secondary sources about weather a change of state is reversible or irreversible.

5 Why do we have day and night?

ChrisCromptonEtchells — 2025-02-24 11:51:36 UTC

Fascinating scientific question - Year 5 researched this, created booklets and presented their findings to each other as scientists

2 Life Cycle of a King

ChrisCromptonEtchells — 2025-02-24 11:55:33 UTC

A really interesting approach to exploring the human lifecycle with a focus on King Charles.

2 Planning a plants investigation

ChrisCromptonEtchells — 2025-02-24 11:59:26 UTC

Lovely use of discovery dog to help plan an investigation into how to grow the best plant.

2 Predicting

ChrisCromptonEtchells — 2025-02-24 12:02:35 UTC

Concept cartoon used to explore making different predictions about plants.

1 Planning an investigation about materials

ChrisCromptonEtchells — 2025-02-24 12:07:47 UTC

A fantastic investigation into the suitability of a material for a specific purpose with lovely recording of results and suitable conclusions drawn - well done!

1 Exploring materials through play

ChrisCromptonEtchells — 2025-02-24 12:10:57 UTC

Interesting scientific question explored: what are our toys made from?

EYFS Investigating fruits and vegetables

ChrisCromptonEtchells — 2025-02-24 12:22:56 UTC

The children used tools to open up a pumpkin to find out what’s inside.

3/4 Living things and their habitats - Minibeasts in Style Woods

ChrisCromptonEtchells — 2025-03-06 16:38:30 UTC

Some wonderful fieldwork on finding and classifying creatures from our local environment.

Year 2

headteacher343 — 2026-01-28 07:39:06 UTC

Brushing of the teeth and write up of an experiment

3/4 Digging for Rocks in soils

headteacher343 — 2026-01-28 07:42:08 UTC

3/4 Rocks and Soils: Prediction

headteacher343 — 2026-01-28 07:43:12 UTC

3/4: Sorting living things

headteacher343 — 2026-01-28 07:46:19 UTC

Sorting activities for animals with different skeleton types

1 Completing an investigation on senses

headteacher343 — 2026-01-28 07:47:58 UTC

Interesting way to explore different senses

3/4 Rocks and Soils

headteacher343 — 2026-01-28 07:52:56 UTC

EYFS

headteacher343 — 2026-01-28 07:55:02 UTC

Exploring the natural world around them. Understanding some important processes and changes in the natural world including the seasons and changing states of matter.