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Our Year 11 students were very lucky today to attend ‘Science Live’ in Manchester today & got to see @ProfRWinston too!!! They were impeccable in representing the school. Thank you to Miss Bach & Ms Gordon for accompanying! 🧬🧪⚗️

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Oh it’s the most wonderful time of year…thank you to our amazing staff & student leaders for putting on Science club today 🫶🏼 The students made Christmas ornaments using the silver mirror chemical reaction, made some snow and did Christmas chromatography! ☃️🎄🧪

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Following on from this morning…some more fantastic animal and plant cell modelling from Mrs Melling’s 7KSc3b class…she had no spare sweets for lunch! 🙃👎🏻🌱🐾🍬

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Mrs Melling’s 7a/Sc1a completing some
excellent modelling today, making animal and plant cells - using sweets obviously! #biologyrules 🫶🏼🌱🐾

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Next up…the first Science club of the season…thank you so much to our amazing technicians, Miss Bach, Miss McGuinness and our Science leaders - amazing to see such a great turn out this afternoon 🫶🏼

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It’s been a busy day in Science today…first up…10K4 with Miss Ward carrying out some heart dissections timed perfectly in prep for the festive season…❤️🎃❤️

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Calling all science ghosts and ghouls…Science club this week has a ‘Spooky Science Spectacular’ theme

Thurs 26th Oct - 3.10-4pm Room 61

Any Year 7 or 8 student is welcome

Scare you there….👻🎃👻🎃👻

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Dr Smethurst’s Year 12 Applied Science class showing us their titration skills today 🥼#veryimpressed 👌🏻

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Dr Smethursts Year 12 doing a revision card sort as preparation for their PPE

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Miss Bach and her Y13 identifying transition metal complexes with test-tube reactions.

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8c2 investigating chemical reactions with Miss Hancock this morning.

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Miss Melling's 8c3 class appropriately dressed for a snow making investigation today!

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Well done to all the students who took part in the Christmas themed Science club yesterday! Making test-tube decorations using a silver mirror reaction! Thank you to the teachers and technicians involved. Merry Christmas everyone!

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Here is Jayden explaining how air resistance changes direction depending on the direction of the object.

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Year 7 have been working hard with Mr Hughes learning about gas exchange! Here they are describing the process.

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7k6 have been investigating diffusion with Mrs Melling

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Miss Ward's 11a6 extracting DNA from a strawberry.

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Miss Ward's Year 7 classes changing the state of matter and investigating density.

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Year 8 have had a packed week of practical work this week learning about forces. Hooke's law and friction.

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Year 7 have been enjoying learning all about the particle model this week.