Science – In science we have been conducting investigations.

Try this investigation at home and record what you notice!

Experiment: Flat Paper vs Scrunched Paper

Big Question:
Does the shape of an object change how fast it falls?

What You Need

1 sheet of paper

A timer (optional)

A safe place to drop the paper (standing up or from a chair with an adult nearby)

Method

Hold a flat sheet of paper up high.

Drop it and watch how it falls to the ground.

Now scrunch the same piece of paper into a tight ball.

Hold it at the same height.

Drop it again.

Watch carefully to see which one falls faster.

Questions

Can you explain what happened?

Can you explain why it happened?

Can you record what happened?

Spellings 

Words from our new book!

tripped

listened

stopped

abandoned

knocked

answered

Log in to your TTRS account and practise your times tables.  

It will really help you with the division that we’re doing in Maths lesson this week!  

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