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We have gained the Primary Science Quality Mark!
Science & STEM News in Ashgrove
Debbie Doolittle Visits P1
16th Apr 2024
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Foundation Stage Science Open Afternoon
2nd Apr 2019
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Debbie Doolittle comes to P1.
27th Mar 2019
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P6 at W5
26th Mar 2019
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P6 at W5
25th Mar 2019
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Floating our Boats in P3
15th Mar 2019
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P7 at W5 STEM with St Michael's
12th Feb 2019
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P5 STEM Challenge
1st Feb 2019
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STEM in P7F
27th Jan 2019
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STEM Learning in Primary 2
23rd Jan 2019
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P7A - Victorian STEM Project
18th Jan 2019
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STEM activity in P1C
18th Jan 2019
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Our Science Principles...
Adults and children are engaged in the topic and clearly perceive that science is ‘fun’.
Teachers feel confident about what they are teaching.
There are a wide range of resources which are easily accessible and maintained.
Children ask high level questions and suggest their own ways of investigating their hypothesis.
Teachers have time to plan and prepare meaningful science experiments linked to class topics.
Planned and well-resourced science is evident throughout our whole school.
Adults use open-ended questions to challenge and lead children’s thinking.
Learning in science carries on beyond the classroom and after the school day ends.
Pupils are challenged appropriately at the correct level to ensure progression throughout the school.
Pupils use scientific vocabulary to explain their thinking,
The importance of Science is evident throughout the whole school.
Standards improve
Science week 2023
Foundation Stage Open Afternoon
Science Mascot Competition