Dunottar Science

The last dissection club of term. Our 6th formers have been leading the investigation into elastic recoil in arteries and veins #cocurricular

They have also been testing out their best parachute designs #stemeducation

Y7 have been designing parachutes in their science lesson #stemeducation

Dissection club continues to be extremely popular with our KS3 students, supported by our 6th form Biologists #cocurricular

The Science of Ice cream, making chemistry snakes and ladders, shoebox habitats. All exciting KS3 end of term activities.

What shape works best? #BritishScienceWeek2023

Investigating how different shapes move through fluids #BritishScienceWeek2023

The newest member of the biology department, a Giant Asian Mantis. They need a name, so all suggestions welcome.

Our Sixth Form Biologists have been using their problem solving skills and scientific knowledge to compete in The British Biology Olympiad

Practising past paper questions in preparation for the British Biology Olympiad

Sixth form biologists had a chance to explore the wild botanic garden at Wakehurst Place, home to the Millennium Seed Bank, over 500 acres of diverse landscapes and plants from across the globe #Biodiversity

Squid dissection today at the lunchtime club 🦑

Drawing using squid ink during this week’s dissection club. 🦑

Thank you to our Y9 students for helping to lead dissection club this lunchtime as part of their D of E volunteering #freshwatermussels #cocurricular

A level biologists setting up a potometer and investigating the factors that influence transpiration rates #experiment

Y12 setting up potometers today to measure the rate of transpiration and not an air lock in sight 🪴#alevelbiology

Y12 biologists investigating plant transport using a microscope to observe the spiral deposits of lignin in the walls of xylem tubes in rhubarb. #Alevelbiology

Chicken wings for the last dissection club of the year.

A quick review of the kidney before revision for mocks gets started #AQAbiologyGCSE