Welcome to our new Science weblog! On this site you can watch exciting experiments demonstrated by our very own Thomas Hepburn Science Teachers, listen to revision pod casts, listen to other pupils work or simply blog your opinion on a topic of Science for the whole world to read! The possibilities are endless – it’s up to you to explore our site.
We welcome people from different organisations whether it be young primary school pupils, secondary school pupils, parents, teachers, from an industry or university professors – it’s a site to interest all!
So go on, have a look at our site and please post a comment or question. If you have content you think would be of use to the site please get in touch as we are constantly adding to it.
Enjoy…..
It's all About the Colour
A selection of our Year 9 learners are working with Scientists from Northumbria University and STEM Ambassadors - also from Northumbria University.
The fantastic project involves learners researching why animals and plants use colour.
Throughout the project learners will carry out experiments that look at colour in Chemistry. Experiments will also be carries out that look at the bioluminescence of organisms.
Our learners will be posting comments here to track their progress throughout the project so keep checking back to see what they are getting up to!
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Year 9
It's all About the Colour
A selection of our Year 9 learners are working with Scientists from Northumbria University and STEM Ambassadors - also from Northumbria University.
The fantastic project involves learners researching why animals and plants use colour.
Throughout the project learners will carry out experiments that look at colour in Chemistry. Experiments will also be carries out that look at the bioluminescence of organisms.
Our learners will be posting comments here to track their progress throughout the project so keep checking back to see what they are getting up to!
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Year 9
It's all About the Colour
A selection of our Year 9 learners are working with Scientists from Northumbria University and STEM Ambassadors - also from Northumbria University.
The fantastic project involves learners researching why animals and plants use colour.
Throughout the project learners will carry out experiments that look at colour in Chemistry. Experiments will also be carries out that look at the bioluminescence of organisms.
Our learners will be posting comments here to track their progress throughout the project so keep checking back to see what they are getting up to!
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Year 9
Biology 2011
Welcome to our annual Biology Day at Heworth Grange City Learning Centre! Today our Year 10 Biology students are creating some very exciting multi-media revision materials for their up and coming Biology exam.
They will be creating a TV Show looking at a range of issues such as IVF treatment, Drugs and Alcohol to name just a few. They will also be creating a number of podcasts - all of which will be available here!
Let us know what you think!
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Electrical and Chemical Signals
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Environment
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Genes
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Human Health
Science Question?
Have a Science problem? Just post your questions below and we will post our responses!
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Group 2 Radio Show from Biology Day at Heworth CLC
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Podcasts
Group 1 Radio Show from Biology Day at Heworth CLC
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Biology Day at Heworth CLC
Today our Year 10 Biology students are at Heworth City Learning Centre recording some exciting - and educational - tv and radio shows.
This morning we have had the 'Jeremy Kingston Show' discussing the medical arguments around the use of cannabis. Same topic has also been discussed on the THS Surgery.
The completed shows will be soon available to download here at luvscience4eva so keep checking back!
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Biology
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Human Health
Sun Worshiper - No Respector - Update
Update from our Year 9 sunscreen project which was a great success!
During the project 14 Year 9 students worked alongside Susan Jenkins from Macmillan Cancer Research and Anne Willis and Dr Kay Padget from the University of Northumbria. The project aimed to raise the awareness of the dangers associated with not using sunscreen. It also required the students to research and analyse some of the effects of ultra-violet light on the skin and the effectiveness of sunscreens. Photo's coming soon!
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Sweden
They have arrived! Here is one of the first photographs sent from the groups first day in Sweden - the rest of them will be uploaded to the photo gallery (click on the gallery link to view) - keep checking back - they have promised to send regular updates!
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Environmental Project - Sweden!
Mr Manns and Mrs Carter are taking 11 Year 9 pupils to Kunskapsskolan in Sweden in June. Our pupils are currently completing an Environmental project which they will present to peers in Sweden when we join up to work with pupils from Mortimer College and will commence a collaborative project on Global warming and rising sea levels in Sweden.
Continue reading "Environmental Project - Sweden!" »
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The Order Of The Planets
Here is an explanation and animation of the solar system and the planets. Use this to help you revise the topic or just top up on your science skills. Also, look our for the podcast that's coming soon, as this may also help you in the future!
Ryan
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L Solar System and Beyond
