Feeling our Pulse

As part of our inquiry into the systems of the Human Body, this week Grade 3 have been learning about the Circulatory system. Students learned to work out their heart rate by taking their pulse. Then they investigated how their heart rate differs before and after...

Healthy Bones

We have learned lots of information about bones this week. We have been looking closely at the Skeletal system, how it works and what we must do to keep it functioning well. We tried to build a skeleton and were surprised to find that our limbs have more bones than we...

Recycling Water at ABIS

Did you know that we have a system for recycling water at ABIS? To conclude our inquiry into Water as a natural resource, Mr Paul and Mr Suresh gave us a tour of the Sewage Plant at ABIS. We learned that the human waste from the toilets at ABIS is collected and...

Hands on Capacity

In Grade 3 we have enjoyed learning to measure capacity in millilitres and litres. We have been learning how many millilitres are in a cup and how many cups there are in one litre. Working with a buddy is helping us to develop our ability to understand and solve word...