Egg shells are made of calcium carbonate We can test whether this dissolves the shell in a neutralisation reaction You are going to: Decorate a raw egg using wax crayons (only the exposed bits will react so think carefully about your design so your egg stays egg shaped after the reaction) Place your egg in a plastic cup with vinegar …
Disney Imagineering
This is a free access project that we have shared with learners to access both over Easter and throughout this period of school closure. It is directly from Disney and includes many videos guiding their actual workers taking learners through the varying roles and tasks faced by Disney Engineers (Imagineers). This is voluntary enrichment work that interested learners can engage …
Baked Alaska – Edible Science
Is it possible to put ice cream in a hot oven without it melting? Oh, yes! Make this delicious dessert to try it out. There are many variations of this dessert – choose the type of cake, ice cream, fillings, and toppings that you like best. You can make one large dessert, or individual ones as we did. Ingredients: Cake …
Personal Finance
Please find below a link to a downloadable PDF booklet on personal finance, nothing too strenuous but covers some of the important topics that would be of help to you with your independence. Topics covered are; Income Savings Borrowing Budgeting Download our personal finance booklet by clicking here
English Easter Eggstravaganza
Hinge Question: What activities are available to me over Easter? What: Familiarising yourself with the English activities on offer during the Easter Break. How: Look at the activities and ideas on offer. Choose what you would like to do, begin to prepare and gather materials together. Why: Because there is no excuse to be bored over the break! Download the …
50 things to do to beat boredom
Do some yoga @ www.cosmickids.com Make a paper plane, fly it & measure how far Do some mindfulness colouring – www.twinkl.co.uk Take a virtual field trip www.tripsavvy.com/ Take the Lego 30 day challenge @ www.freehomeschooldeals.com/ Play a board game Design & make your own board game – templates @ www.twinkl.co.uk Play dominoes Play a card game Learn how to doodle …
Dyson Engineering Challenges
There are 22 tasks for you to try out at home that will keep you busy, solving engineering problems and having fun! If it is suitable and safe to do so, have a go at completing the challenges – it is up to you which ones you do and in which order, see what resources you have at home and …
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Induction Day – 28 March 2020
Firstly, may we thank you for choosing The JCB Academy for the next step of your son’s/daughter’s education. As you will be aware, you were invited to attend the first induction day on Saturday, 28 March 2020. Unfortunately, due to the Coronavirus and the impact this has had on staffing, we have no choice other than to cancel the day. …
Twinkl online learning resource – one month free
As the Coronavirus spreads, we’re aware that more schools are closing and pupils’ learning is being disrupted. Parents, carers and teachers are looking for ways to ensure the continuity of education during school closures so that no children miss out on valuable learning time. To support you during this period, Twinkl is offering every teacher and parent/carer in United Kingdom …
