More Science Investigations

We have been exploring solids, liquids and gases. One of our experiments was to predict, observe and explain the fastest way to melt an ice cube. In groups, we chose 4 strategies to melt ice cubes. 1. Suck it in your mouth 2. Pour cold water over it 3. Pour hot water over it. 4….

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Warragamba Dam – The Sequel

Last Thursday, some 5/6J students visited Warragamba Dam for our free excursion provided by Penrith City Council. Corey, Tristan, Caitlin, Jessie, Selena, Mitchell, Skye, Cameron, Ryan and Letisha attended this year. You can look at photos from last years’ trip here. We visited the dam, then went to see a pollution trap, and finally finished…

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Stage Three Excursion to Warragamba Dam

On Tuesday 23rd March 27 lucky students from year 5 and 6 attended a FREE excursion to Warragamba Dam. This excursion was provided by Penrith City Council. Warragamba Dam is the main water supply for the city of Sydney. It is almost 50 years old. recently reopened to the public, it features a brand new…

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