We have all sowed an acorn and are looking forward to seeing our little oak trees growing by next spring. First we did a float test to sort the viable acorns from those that would be unlikely to sprout. Did you know that an oak tree doesn’t start producing acorns until it is about 50 … Read more
Guzzler visited First Class on Friday 6th November. We taught him a lot about saving energy and not wasting energy. We hope he’s not guzzling up energy any more.
We have been exploring magnets and magnetism. We investigated which materials were attracted to the magnet and which were not. We also explored through which materials the magnet could attract the relevant metals (paper clips, copper coins, nails, etc.). We’re now busy designing and making magnetic games and mazes.
First Class are really looking forward to our upcoming autumnal walk. We will use all our senses to explore the woods in autumn.