Welcome to Room 3's blog with a science focus.

Science is a way of investigating,understanding and explaining our natural world,physical world and wider universe.
(NZ Curriculum)

Students need to learn what science is and how scientists work as well as scientific knowledge.

Sunday, May 8, 2011

Plasticine shapes in water












Room 3 children rolled a piece of plasticine to find out if it would float or sink.

It was interesting to see that most shapes sank but when we made the plasticine into a boat shape it floated. We talked about why this might be. Do you know why?




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