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and another is testing whether the level of salts in rehydration salts is correct by carrying out electrical conductivity testing ⚡️. They are all really enjoying having ownership over their own work and excited to see the results. Here are a few pictures of their work so far…

This term our yr 7 & 8 Scientists are working towards their first Crest Award. Some groups are working out the density of coins to test their identity 🪙, some are making adapted games controllers 🎮, we have 2 groups making and testing the different ingredients in bath bombs 🛁

🌟 Time to shine year 11 🌟. Tomorrow marks the first of the Science GCSE papers for 2022. 🍀 Good luck in your first biology paper and remind you that we are available before school should you wish to finish your revision with us. 🍀

@JonnyWaterfield @ReddenCourt Thank you for sharing this, we will definitely look into this.

@RcsScience @ReddenCourt Sharing in case it's of interest 🔬🧪 rigb.org/learning/grant…

Happy #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience 👩🏼‍🔬🧑🏾‍🔬 Today we celebrate the wonderful women of our Science department and shine a light on the work they do and the role models they are to our young students! 🧬🧪

🎆🎇 Bonfire night is coming 🎇🎆Year 7 had fun doing flame tests and making sparklers at science club after school today! @ReddenCourt

@RCS_sport Happy Birthday Miss Grove 🎉🎈. Have a great day 🥳.

Our first department birthday of the year! Happy birthday to our small but mighty, triple threat, twinkle-toed dancing queen that is Miss Grove! 🥳🎈

Our first rotation at science club see our year 7 students making plastic from milk! 🥽🥼👩‍🔬🧑‍🔬

Our KS4 scientists of the week: Miss Davies - Oliver W Mrs Harvey - Tilly Rose R Mrs Slattery - William N Mr Ruthven - Samuel L Miss Brotherton - Isobelle L Miss Harrington - Callum C Mr Matthew - Shelley O Mrs Thompson - Miles B-P Mrs Kruse - Bailey W HP’s for you all 🎉.

Our KS3 scientists of the week: Miss Davies - Elysia F Mrs Harvey - Jake L Mrs Slattery - Beau W Mr Ruthven - Ryan S Miss Brotherton - William A Miss Harrington - Sandra H Mr Matthew - Effi W Mrs Thompson - Archie R Mrs Kruse - Frankie C Well done, house points for you all.

Today we took two groups of Yr. 8 students to take part in the Faraday challenge at Royal Liberty school. They competed against students from @Royallib and @Drapersacademy. All the students done amazingly well and a great time was had by all. Well done to everyone who took part.

📣 CALLING ALL YEAR 8 STUDENTS! 📣 Your first house competition of the year is here! Get creative and make some 3D solar system model! 🪐🌏💫 @ReddenCourt

❗️WE ARE BACK!❗️Yr. 7 and 8 Science club starts again on Wednesday 29th September! If you love an experiment then this is the place for you. Come and collect a letter from your science teacher join us from 3-4pm every Wednesday 👩‍🔬🧪🥼🔬🧑‍🔬🧫🔭🧬👨‍🔬.

Our KS4 scientists of the week: Miss Davies - Ellie W Mrs Harvey - Charlotte H Mr Ruthven - Sophie P Miss Brotherton - Danielle M Mr Hikel - Harvey P Miss Harrington - Ryan D Mr Matthew - Maria B Well done, house points for you all.

Our KS3 scientists of the week: Miss Davies - Bradley W Mrs Harvey - Isabel B Mr Ruthven - Megan W Miss Brotherton - Ionut V Mr Hikel - Evie N Miss Harrington - Reece G Mr Matthew - Isabella S Mrs Thompson - Matthew W Well done, house points for you all.

Our KS4 scientists of the week: Miss Davies - Niall C Mrs Harvey - Lilly R Mrs Slattery - Florence H Mr Ruthven - Chloe P Miss Brotherton - Gracie W Mr Hikel - Jessica P Miss Harrington - Aaren M Mr Matthew - Kayleigh M Well done, house points for you all.

Our KS3 scientists of the week: Miss Davies - Faiq R Mrs Harvey - Harinin B Mrs Slattery - Millie G Mr Ruthven - Sophie A-B Miss Brotherton - Vlad L Mr Hikel - Tianna H Miss Harrington - Olivia B Mr Matthew - Archie Y Mrs Thompson - Josh B Well done, house points for you all.

Our KS4 scientists of the week: Miss Davies - Kevin I Mrs Harvey - Jamie B Mrs Slattery - George T Mr Ruthven - Syed A Miss Brotherton - Devon A Mr Hikel - Daisy-May d Miss Harrington - Candice C Mr Matthew - Pippa L Well done, house points for you all.

Our KS3 scientists of the week: Miss Davies - Daisy N Mrs Harvey - zack R Mrs Slattery - Sibell B Mr Ruthven - Megan W Miss Brotherton - Amelia T Mr Hikel - Alice J Miss Harrington - Franky T Mr Matthew - Thomas L Well done, house points for you all.

This is just heartbreaking 💔