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Millfield Prep School - Science Department

Glastonbury, Somerset
Joined July 2012
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🦋 Eco Club released butterflies into the flower garden over the past few weeks. 🦋 MPS pupils have been watching the butterflies grow since they were caterpillars! 💙 The butterflies are ‘painted ladies’ with beautiful orange patterns on their wings. ✨
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🧬 To celebrate #BritishScienceweek @MillfieldSenior Biology students have been delivering workshops to Prep pupils! 🧬 The most recent workshop has been about digestion. 😲👏
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🤩 It has been an exceptional year for Millfield Prep School! 🤩 We have recently been named: •@isotyawards Prep School of the Year •A Best of the Best Independent School •Best Sports School in the Country And we had a fantastic review by the @GoodSchoolsUK 👏
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Year 5 and 6 are having a great time in the labs for their science day! #whodidthecrime #year6rolemodels #chromatography
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🧪 The Year 8 pupils went to the Senior School today for some Faraday science challenges 🧪 They showed great teamwork by solving difficult problems in groups, and presented their findings confidently at the end! 👏🌟 Can you guess what they were doing? 👀
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On this International Day of Women and Girls in Science, physics teacher Charlotte Grace talks about why it is so important that more young women choose #STEM subjects. 🙋‍♀‍🔬 #WomenInScienceDay #GirlsinScience
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🔭 Year 6 have been rounding off their topic ‘Mission to Mars’ in Science this week. 🌱 They looked at what plants need to grow, and decided which seeds might be able to grow on Mars to feed us. ✏️ Find out more about Academic Learning here: bit.ly/2Szklhb
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All you need to know: Draconids in 2020 ☄️ October's Draconid meteor shower - sometimes called the Giacobinids - is gearing up, with the Draconids' expected peak night to fall this evening. Read more: bit.ly/357QlOv 👓 Image via EarthSky.
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Quiz Club National Science Quiz Area Heat this afternoon for Years 5 & 6. Welcome to our visiting schools. #focus #scienceisfun #teamwork
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🌐It's hard to find anyone who hasn't been awed by climate activist @GretaThunberg's fantastic speech at yesterday's climate action summit in New York. Our pupils stand with Greta and the fight against climate change - have a listen to their impactful words ⬇️ #GretaThurnberg
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Come along and ride on a fantastic voyage Here’s your chance to Send Your Name to Mars with #Mars2020, @NASA’s next big rover: go.nasa.gov/2V6t9Kx
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Ice-creams and explosions with year 7, 8, 1 and Reception class. Thanks for coming, we had a super cool time.
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Our Year 7 pupils spent a fun morning in the @MillfieldSenior Science Department this week! The pupils had 3 sessions -🧬Biology 🔥Chemistry and 🚀Physics! 🧬 Check out one of their models of DNA - made out of sweets! #Millfield #MillfieldPrep #FridayFeeling
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One story you don’t hear everyday! Keamen found a 145million year old fossil, one of the largest in the UK 🇬🇧 according to Charmouth museum. #strongdad #jurassic #fossils
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Wake up, it’s a beautiful morning. #Principia
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Beta particles forming vapour trails in a cloud chamber. (L6 particle physics lesson) vine.co/v/OF9tOlp1T3P
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A motor running sweetly vine.co/v/OF9tOl71BzE
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One for our English teaching colleagues ;)
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Socrative: The 21st Century Teacher is an ‘Agent of Empowerment.’ bit.ly/137cSaI via @edreachus
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We have updated GL101 - see bit.ly/v219wp for more info on CLP & GHS