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Category: Science

CSI Workshop for Year 6

21st May 2024

Year 6 got STEM week off to a flying start with their CSI workshop on Monday. Led by a forensic scientist, our pupils became crime scene investigators, looking for clues…

Amazing Air Resistance

16th February 2024

Year 5 have been investigating air resistance by running with a parachute, recording the time and comparing it to running without a parachute. Noah (5HG) felt the investigation went but…

A Live BBC Science Lesson

1st February 2024

On Wednesday, Year 6 took part in a BBC Live Science lesson which focused on the adaptations and  classifications of sharks. This thirty-minute live lesson, hosted by Steve Backshall, had…

Inter-House Science Quiz

24th November 2023

At the start of this academic year, the children in Year 5 and Year 6 took part in the Inter-House Science quiz. The top eight scorers were then sorted into…

Fruity Planets

11th May 2023

This week, as part of their Science unit about Space, Year 5 have been investigating how vast our solar system is. Using fruits, we looked at the size of planets…

Hoops and Allsorts

10th May 2023

Year 4 have enjoyed lots of practical Science this week. Firstly, they went out into the playground for some outdoor learning. The children were given animal pictures and had hoops…

Soundproofing Sheeran

31st March 2023

To conclude Year 4’s Science topic on Sound this term, the children carried out an investigation on soundproofing. They wanted to investigate the best material for soundproofing a music studio…

OPEN MORNING FRIDAY 20th SEPTEMBER 

Reserve your place: Open Events | Private Prep School, Essex | Avon House School

 

The morning starts at 9am with refreshments in the School Hall. Mrs Campbell (Headteacher) will host a talk at 9.15am including information on our extended Wraparound Care provision, 30 free Nursery hours option as well as Nursery sessional timings. Following the talk, our Year 6 pupils will conduct personal tours of the school. We look forward to seeing you there!