1/2 Design & Technology
The Year 1/2 Class have been investigating rolling toys this term. We started by making simple rolling vehicles then looked at how offsetting an axle
Science Week 2021
CYS celebrated Science Week in style on Friday August 20, with an afternoon of science activities , challenges and experiments run by the Year 10
1/2 Design & Technology – Rolling Toys
The Year 1/2 Webb class have been investigating rolling toys in their Design & Technology classes. They looked at how rolling toys have changed through
Helicopters On Mars
On Monday April 19, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter made the first sol powered controlled flight by an aircraft on a planet besides Earth. During that short
R/1 Design & Technologies – A Chair for Baby Bear
The R/1 students have been building chairs in Design Tech. This week they used old computer boxes to construct a chair that would hold baby
R/1 Design & Technologies – Hats
The R/1 class has been examining hats in their Design & Tech and drama lessons. In Design Tech we looked at different hats and investigated
Adelaide Uni STEM Scholarship
Congratulations to Year 11 student Oscar Arthur for being a successful applicant in Adelaide University’s STEM Scholarship for secondary school students. The scholarship fund has
1/2W Shoe Technology
The Year 1/2W class have read ‘Grandpa’s Slippers’ and are investiagting different aspects of shoes and shoe technology. They made these slippers from card and
Oscar Arthur – STEM Scholarship success
I am very proud to announce that Oscar Arthur has won a $10,000 scholarship over the next 2 years to support him in his study
Scratch Programming
The Year 5/6s are coding sequential sounds in ‘Scratch’, recreating a bell-ringing round.
3/4 STEM – Castles
The Year 3/4 class used a modular building processes to create their own unique castles. They learned construction techniques such as scoring, flanging, and flaps
Growing Great Grains
Over the past two terms, the Year 5/6 classes have been working with the “Growing Great Grains” coordinator Belinda Cray to learn how food is
3/4 STEM Paper
The Year 3/4 Class have been exploring Chinese Inventions in STEM lessons. Last week we made our own paper by recycling scraps of coloured paper.
2 STEM Castles
The Year 2 Class have been using modular patterns to create their own individualised model castles. Students learned modelling techniques including scoring (to create sharp
Year 3/4 STEM: Chinese Fans
The Year 3/4 are investigating different ways fans can be made as part of their STEM unit on Chinese inventions. We started with simple origami