Science Infoblog » animoto http://johnwest.edublogs.org assisting learning inside school from the outside.....JOHN WEST HOD SCIENCE Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:33:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 Another visit by enthusiastic young scientists from Kaurilands school http://johnwest.edublogs.org/2009/06/09/another-visit-by-enthusiastic-young-scientists-from-kaurilands-school/ http://johnwest.edublogs.org/2009/06/09/another-visit-by-enthusiastic-young-scientists-from-kaurilands-school/#comments Tue, 09 Jun 2009 05:18:36 +0000 john west http://johnwest.edublogs.org/?p=180 The digestive system breaks down food………..and produces lots of waste products

These young scientists know so much.

]]> http://johnwest.edublogs.org/2009/06/09/another-visit-by-enthusiastic-young-scientists-from-kaurilands-school/feed/ 0 Glen Eden Intermediate takes off http://johnwest.edublogs.org/2009/06/04/glen-eden-intermediate-takes-off/ http://johnwest.edublogs.org/2009/06/04/glen-eden-intermediate-takes-off/#comments Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:59:58 +0000 john west http://johnwest.edublogs.org/?p=179 Glen Eden Intermediate students visited Green Bay to investigate the Physics behind flight.

If you want photos for projects you are doing on this topic click on the link to flickr. Once there chose a photo and right click on it, you can then copy or save the image to your desktop.


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Watch the video of a Boeing 767 take off.

How did the wing shape change during take off?
Why do you think this was?

Thanks to everyone for the feedback on your visit. It was great fun having so many keen young scientists in the lab and we look forward to another visit.

What would you like to do next time?

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]]> http://johnwest.edublogs.org/2009/05/20/kaurilands-primary-school-visit/feed/ 0 Intermediate school students visit http://johnwest.edublogs.org/2009/03/12/intermediate-school-students-visit/ http://johnwest.edublogs.org/2009/03/12/intermediate-school-students-visit/#comments Thu, 12 Mar 2009 07:16:24 +0000 john west http://johnwest.edublogs.org/?p=147 About thirty students from Glen Eden Intermediate visited the science department on wednesday. They did some experiments on chemicals found at home.

They tested to see whether they were acids or bases and noted the pH values.

They worked really hard and are welcome to return for another visit later this year. Well done guys.

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