Welcome back to our last Half Term in Year 5 - Summer Term 2. Our final topic is "What makes South America a Continent of contrasts? Reading the text “Trash” will highlight the... more
Plant investigation
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Year 3 are investigating how water is transported within plants. We put celery sticks in water with food colouring to see how water travels up the stem. After an hour we noticed the celery stem changing colour and after a day even the leaves at the top turned red and blue.