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29 Oct 2025
Great turnout for today's lunchtime STEM club! Some spooky Halloween themed Oobleck was the order of the day 🎃🧪
For anyone interested get yourself along to room 142 (Mr Coyle's classroom) every Wednesday at lunchtime.
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23 Sep 2025
Excellent teamwork skills shown by 1.9 & 1.1 during our cell modelling task⭐️@springburnacad
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12 Sep 2025
2.4 Science planned and carried out an experiment to test if a leaf had photosynthesised today.
Great teamwork, communication and problem solving skills on display!
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12 May 2025
Excellent trip to Elation Gym last week for team ‘Health’ in our S1 IDL block 🙌🏻 Lots of Sport Science in action (my 2 favourite things!) 🫁🏋🏻♀️ @SpringburnPE @Springburn_sci
9 May 2025
Our health IDL started this week ‘make Springburn healthy’. There was Trips to Springburn leisure centre and Elation gym where our S1’s learned about different methods of training and aspects of a healthy lifestyle.
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28 Apr 2025
Great for to work with our local butchers here in Springburn who sourced hearts for us! S4 pupils enjoyed this hands on experience ahead of their exam leave📖
25 Apr 2025
Big thank you to A Weir, our local butcher, for sourcing hearts for us 🙌🏻 lots of problem solving & some great teamwork shown by S4 during dissections🫀
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15 Jan 2025
Our Senior Phase Biologists enjoyed a day out at Edinburgh Zoo yesterday.
Thank you to @rzss for hosting and delivering interesting and thought-provoking lessons for our N5 and Higher pupils.
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20 Dec 2024
Last ‘Super Scientist of the Week’ of this term! Split between two worthy winners 🏆 lovely to hand out some Shout Outs today ✨ #successforall @springburnacad @Springburn_sci
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19 Dec 2024
1.8 enjoyed a festive twist on our States of Matter topic today investigating solubility using candy canes 🍬🦌
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20 Dec 2024
2.1 looking at factors affecting solubility with candy canes with Mrs Friel🎄
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18 Dec 2024
2.8 enjoying a festive twist on our Chemical Reactions topic with ‘Melting Christmas Trees’🎄& ‘Invisible Ink’ 🎁
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21 Nov 2024
So proud. Massive thanks to Ms Reid @SpringburnPE and a huge congratulations to all our amazing young people. Well deserved #successforall
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20 Nov 2024
An exciting day yesterday thanks to a visit from the Sweaty Betty Foundation to deliver 50 Sports Hijabs to support our pupils! Proud of how confident our young people were engaging with @FoundationBetty @SpringburnPE
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25 Nov 2024
Scan the QR code to learn more about engineering directly from those who work or study in the field! @UofGfemeng
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30 Oct 2024
Our BGE class requested some ‘Spooky Science’ for this week👩🏻🔬 Lots of fun with flying ghosts 👻, colour changing potions 🧪, gummy mummies 💀, elephant’s toothpaste pumpkin & a dexterity task making some munchkin pumpkin decorations 🎃
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24 Oct 2024
3D Biologists consolidated their understanding of natural selection with a moth camouflage challenge today.
Thank you to @mrmartinbio for the moth cutter!
If you spot a moth in the science corridor let me know and I'll take it down. Last one standing wins!
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4 Oct 2024
Our Higher Biologists investigating the effect of substrate concentration on enzyme activity. 🧪🥏
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4 Oct 2024
A fun Friday in the lab.
S3 biologists consolidated their learning of natural selection by taking part in a "beak battle ladder"
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11 Sep 2024
A fantastic day of PCR labs, further education pathways and ethical debates at @UofGlasgow for our Higher Biologists @springburnacad. 🧬🧪
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29 Aug 2024
Some fantastic plant dissections from S3 biologists today as we consolidated our understanding of plant reproduction 🌸🌷🐝
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26 Jun 2024
Happy summer holidays! We will see you all in August ☀️
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