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St Peter-In-Thanet CE Junior School
St Peter-In-Thanet CE Junior School

Science Blog

Regular updates about science at St Peter's.

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  • 07/03/23

    Science club

    In science club this week, the children made butter by shaking a container full of double cream. We watched the fat separate from the water and clump together.  We then taste tested to see how much salt we should add. Why don't you try it at home?  
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  • 24/02/23

    Wildlife video of the week

    This week our camera captured lots of frogs in our pond. Listen to the noise they make! We now have a pond full of frog spawn to enjoy.       
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  • 21/02/23

    Science club

    In science club this week, we explored magnets. We managed to balance three hex nuts on the side of a glass with the help of a magnet. Why don't you try it out?
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  • 08/02/23

    Science club

    In science club, we explored polymers. How many pencils did we manage to push through a bag of water? Do you know why this happened?
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  • 20/01/23

    Our first Big Outdoor Day

    All 371 children spent the whole day outside and explored nature in the local area and in our school grounds.
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  • 11/10/22

    KS1 Science day

    Schools from across Thanet took part in a carrousel of exciting activities to help them develop a love for science. 
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  • 16/09/22

    Wildlife video of the week

    This week our wildlife camera captured a fox. The children were so excited to see it. I wonder what we will see next.      
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  • 04/07/22

    Space Day

    We hosted our first Kent North Coast space celebration day. Six schools from across Thanet and Canterbury took part in space related activities.
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  • 18/05/22

    Lunch with a scientist

    We welcomed 22 STEM ambassadors to our school this week to share what they love about their job. They talked to our children over a spot of lunch.
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  • 16/05/22

    Our Phiz lab is now open

    St Peter's opened their very own science lab thanks to the Ogden Trust. 
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  • 29/04/22

    The moon arrived at St Peter's

    All children in the school got the chance to hold a piece of the moon today! 
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  • 22/04/22

    Life Cycles with year 5

    Year 5 children were visited by Sandwich Bay today to explore life cycles in our school grounds.
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