Year 5 have been learning about Global Resourcing in Science. They went on a field trip to Victoria Park and collected water samples. They then came back to school and tested the the pH balance, examining which water was the dirtiest and explored the reasons why.
Year 5 Experiment pH Levels
Year 5 have been learning about Global Resourcing in Science. They went on a field trip to Victoria Park and collected water samples. They then came back to school and tested the the pH balance, examining which water was the dirtiest and explored the reasons why.
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