Science
Solar system model
Children make the planets in the right order & size, then explain day, night & the seasons.
Science Projects for kids
Young scientists learn by making
Every term, children ask a science question, plan an answer, build a model or run an experiment, & show it to their families at the project fair.
Project ideas
What children work on
A few of the projects in our programme. Choose a type to filter.
Science
Light & shadow lab
Torches, mirrors & screens show how light travels & how shadows form.
Science
Balance & weight
Children stack, weigh & balance objects to discover centre of gravity.
Art
Colour mixing studio
Children mix primary colours & paint a picture of the season.
Building
Design a helper robot
Sketch a robot that solves a classroom problem, then build a model.
Science
Weather watchers
Record the weather each day, then explain the patterns on the board.
Art
Hand-print mural
The whole class paints one big wall picture together.
Building
Brick bridge challenge
Teams build a bridge that can hold a toy car, & test whose is strongest.
Stories
Our class storybook
Each child writes & illustrates one page of a book the class keeps.
A project term
From a question to the project fair
Ask
The class chooses a question it wants to answer.
Plan
Children sketch ideas & list what they need.
Build
They make, test & improve their project in class.
Show
Families visit the end-of-term project fair.
What children learn
More than the finished piece
Projects build the habits children need in every subject.
- Planning a task from start to finish.
- Working together & sharing jobs.
- Speaking with confidence when they present their work.
Visit during project week
Ask us when the next project fair is & come & see the children’s work.
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