Preston Lodge HS - SfL goes Global
Where maths meets science - measuring the height of some of the bean plants we potted up in January…
Dale and Steven keep an eye on the growth of some of our beans. These were the beans that were originally potted in very small cups instead of the large tub. They have grown - but have [...]
This week sees us into the month of March (already?).
The old meteorological saying about March goes something like “In like a lion and out like a lamb” - meaning that March typically arrives with windy weather and leaves as the more gentle weather of spring (theoretically) takes hold…
In Science this week the children will be [...]
This week the class pupils were lucky enough to receive a special mailing from their friends in the USA. There was much excitement as we opened a fabulous goodie bag of letters, pens and American candy. It was as though Christmas had come eight weeks late…
All of our children received wonderful and interesting letters from individual [...]
In Science this week the ELP S1/S2 class have been looking at rainbows - how they are formed and what colours make up the spectrum. As if Mother Nature knew what we were up to in class, she obliged us with a natural example of a spectrum in the sky above the school.
The photograph above is [...]
Today we were introduced to CHAD!
Mrs Binnie has sponsored Chad in our names and we will now be recieving letters and pictures from him as the months go by.
Chad is a rescue dog who lives in a Dog’s Trust home in London. He will never be rehoused and needs support for his daily expenses such [...]
Roy G Biv powerpoint Roy G Biv song
This week is a special week in the calendar - there is an extra day that only comes along once every four years! This year is something we call a Leap Year. We will be looking at the impact of Leap Year in more than one subject area…and [...]
The wonderful Dr Bunhead will be performing for Preston Lodge pupils on Friday the 22nd February at 11am. The ELP pupils are being treated to a special escape from lessons so that they can also enjoy the science extravaganza.
Dr Bunhead has made television appearances on CiTV and BBC children’s programmes including Blue Peter but he [...]
Our magic bean plants have really established themselves and are looking more like extras from The Day of the Triphids as days go by…
Here are the plants after only two weeks growth…
Photographs of their astonishing growth in Week 3 and Week 4 will appear here soon. Prepare to be amazed!
This week on the ELP provision we will really be making big steps forward with our Weather Station project for this year’s whole school theme “On our doorstep”. Our weather station, sited in the school garden, is now fully operational - with our home made rain gauge, anemometer, barometer, wind vane and temperature gauge. See [...]
HALF TERM HOLIDAY
This week sees our annual February half term break. The children will not attend school on Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday. They return to class on Thursday February 14th…Valentine’s Day.
The children will have a limited timetable this week as a consequence but when they are in class on Thursday and Friday they will be [...]
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