Harlaw Science

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Inset day for Harlaw teachers. Discussing ways to improve communication around the school.

Dress down day for the last day of term @harlaw_academy and team Science don the Harlaw School Uniform. Have an amazing summer everyone!

One week on from the #oracy celebration event @aboyneacad it’s great to be able to share the learning from schools. Oracy leads have been piloting this work in their schools @OracyCambridge

Such a fantastic opening night of our school production of Grease the musical✨ Congratulations to all involved for your hard work and effort. Tickets still available for tonight! @harlaw_academy

Thank you to our @HarlawPC for their donation to allow @harlaw_academy Eco-club to plant out these strawberries, pear, apple and cherry tree today. Watch this space for a bumper crop! #ecoclub

Making alloys today with our S4 in Science. Creating the alloy brass from a copper coin coated in zinc. #Science @harlaw_academy

Launching our egg saving rockets with S1 today @harlaw_academy how many survived??

S1 Egg protecting parachutes are ready to launch tomorrow....which egg will survive?! @harlaw_academy

S3 Biology trip: today our S3 pupils took part in a Biodiversity trip to Hazehead park looking at species and sampling. The zoo was a real highlight! @harlaw_academy

My website is up and running for all my material from N4-Adv H Physics. A lot of resources are borrowed but have been credited where possible!

Last day, last period of S4 for these guys and some time in our outdoor learning space to revise for the exam

This week @harlaw_academy our Lunch'n'learns are focused on the first part of our learning framework. Learning gain starters are a powerful tool in ensuring productive classroom routines by helping with a settled start. How many can you tick off on our loyalty card?

S1 working collaboratively this week to apply their learning from the Heat topic. The winning bottle was the one that lost the least heat over 15 minutes. Excellent team work shown by all! #BGE #science @harlaw_academy

Did you know bees are essential for our planets' biodiversity? Harlaw Ecoclub made beeswax wraps to be sold and raise funds to protect bees abroad. These can be used as a sustainable replacement for cling film. @harlaw_academy #ecoclub #savebees

S5/6 Working together to get to grips with the structure of the heart in our Higher Human Biology class this week #handson #humanbio @harlaw_academy

S3 Scientists used a range of natural dyes (spinach, red cabbage, beetroot and tumeric) to create Thai dye tea towels....which one has worked best? 😂 @harlaw_academy

Harlaw Eco-club using a fun lunchtime quiz to raise awareness of the issues facing our planet. #ecoclub @harlaw_academy

Making our own dye from natural sources to create some Thai Dye wonders #science #materialsscience @harlaw_academy

Using quality streets to learn to make a key.....sweets to help with focus on a Friday afternoon! #cooperative #focus #sugar @harlaw_academy

This Friday come along to Aberdeen Art Gallery where Harlaw pupil artwork created around the theme of refugees will be on display as part of Aberdeen Holocaust Memorial Day