Les Quennevais Science

Twitter page of the Science Department at Les Quennevais School, Jersey.

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

Tarantula Tuesday:
This is Jet, they are a Brazilian Black Tarantula. The only one our technicians have been brave enough to handle so far. But they are a sweetie really! Come say hello in the Science Prep room at lunchtime! 🕷️

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

Tarantula Tuesdays:
Hi, I’m Jazz the Brazilian Blue Tarantula. I enjoying hanging from the ceiling and digging holes. Come and see my shiny blue legs at lunchtimes with Miss O’Connell in Lab 2.

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

Our pollinator patch is enjoying the sprinkling of rain today ☔️ 🌸

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

The Growing Balcony bursting with colour 🌸

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

Tarantula Tuesday:
Hi, I’m Henrietta and I like warm hugs.
I’m a Chilean Rose Tarantula and new Science dept resident. Pop in and see me at lunchtimes in the the Sci Prep room, if you dare!
*Dont worry parents, I’m risk assessed!*

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

Fantastic to see the adaptations of local birds of prey species with Jersey Falconry Club this morning. Year 8 classes have had such a treat. The other half have the same next week 🦅

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

Year 8 Science classes has a fantastic morning with Jersey Falconry Club. Just look at this Barn Owl demonstration!

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

Final day of our Biology dissection Masterclasses. A great opportunity for students to see mammalian joint structures up close 🦶🦴

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

It’s plant season at LQS! 🌿🌱🌺

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

Pond dipping season is upon us! 🐚🪳🦎

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

The stick insects were out and about for a lesson on Animal Adaptations with Year 8🎋

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

A different type of Going Green with Year 10 as they grow their own houseplants this half term🌱

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

Fantastic Solar System projects from Mrs Jones’ Y7 class 🪐🔭

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

We’ve been out in the spring Sun doing Biology practicals this week 🌱 ☀️

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

Year 10 are straight in to the Photosynthesis Required Practical this week. How does light intensity affect the rate of photosynthesis? 🌱

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

Terry the Tarantula it is! Have a great Easter break everyone! 🕷️

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

We trusted the clouds for the last required practical with Yr11 in our wildlife area. Let the revision carousel commence!

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

Asteroid Investigations in the Biome! What lovely sunshine 🌞

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

You can vote on their name using the link below:

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

Our Brazilian Black tarantula needs a name! Sex unknown. Heres the student's shortlist: 🕷 Place your vote!

[Les Quennevais Science @LesQScience]

Which brave staff member was the first to try handle our tarantulas? They weren’t up to it today, but are getting used to us!🕷️