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St. Mark's BNS

Mar 29, 20191 min read

Explosive Experiments!

The boys in 2nd and 3rd class were busy making their very own explosive volcanoes this week 🌋 They had great fun using baking soda,...

St. Mark's BNS

Feb 28, 20191 min read

Dancing Raisins!

2nd and 3rd class had great fun doing a science experiment today! We explored the effect of carbon dioxide on raisins and how it causes...

St. Mark's BNS

Jan 10, 20191 min read

Which boat will float? 🚣‍♀️ 💧 🛠

Our aspiring engineers in 2nd and 3rd class designed and made boats! 🛠 The boys planned the design together as seen below. They thought...

St. Mark's BNS

Nov 19, 20181 min read

Science week in 2nd and 3rd class! 🔎📚💡

2nd and 3rd class boys were working as paleontologists! They had to be extremely careful excavating the dinosaur fossils! 🔎 The boys...

St. Mark's BNS

Feb 2, 20171 min read

How do boats float? ⛵🚢🔬

Have you ever wondered how is it that massive boats can float and carry so many people and cargo?? Well the boys in 4th/5th class were...

St. Mark's BNS

Jan 19, 20171 min read

Geologists in 4th/5th class

The boys in 4th/5th class were investigating the properties of different types of rocks this week. Sandstone, limestone, basalt, granite,...

St. Mark's BNS

Nov 17, 20161 min read

Scientists in 4th/5th Class - Testing for Starch

4th/5th class were working as scientists this week testing items for the presence of starch. Starch is an important carbohydrate that is...

St. Mark's BNS

Oct 27, 20161 min read

Bats in 4th/5th class

The boys in 4th/5th class were busy this week putting together poster presentations about bats! Each pair then had to present to the...