Ashbourne, Derbyshire
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Year 13 @QEGS_Ashbourne required lots and lots of ice today as they started their nitration of methyl benzoate to form methyl 3- nitrobenzoate.
The rockets they made were then launched @QEGS_Ashbourne launchpad 🚀🧑🏼🚀 Look at those Skies today!! Awesome. Thank you Millie. The students loved the workshops!
Today @QEGS_Ashbourne we welcomed back an ex-student, Millie,a materials laboratory engineer at Airbus defence and space, who delivered workshops to students as part of #WorldSpaceWeek2021 Airbus outreach programme is to educate and inspire the future generation of space talent
What a year @QEGS_Ashbourne. Here’s a snapshot from 2020-2021. Despite covid restrictions students @QEGS_Science still enjoyed Practical work!
We wish Mr Tong all the very best in his retirement!
Have a great summer, Take care!
Challenge set for yr8 @QEGS_Ashbourne was to construct pylons from spaghetti and plasticine and attach cables(string) that could hold a mass of 10g. There had to be 2 identical pylons of 30cm height and 50cm apart. Check this Amazing achievement that held 80g. Impressive!
The Science corridor @QEGS_Ashbourne has never smelt this good in over 20 years! What a great time both Students and Staff have had. #QEGSAmazing Students & Staff #WhatATeam
Year 9 @QEGS_Ashbourne have been extremely busy so far this week designing brilliantly fizzy bath bombs. Lesson 1 was product design to find the ‘perfect recipe’ Lesson 2 was product testing to assess their mix ratios against success criteria
One of the tasks for this week for Year 8 @QEGS_Ashbourne was to design, make and then test their dragster designs as part of our research into jobs in Science🏎🏎🏎 #QEGSAmazing
Today Mr Tong’s class @QEGS_Ashbourne made their own indicators and tested it on different household solutions to see their pH. I think you’ll agree the results are great! #ChemArt #rainbow
Year 10 @QEGS_Ashbourne biologists dissected hearts and some dissected eyes too. Great pictures from Ella & Taylor. Warning- Last 2 pictures show their dissections.
Other groups in Year 9 Physics @QEGS_Ashbourne found the density of regular and irregular objects using displacement cans, weighing and measuring
Year 9 @QEGS_Ashbourne are back in the labs today. Two groups had some great results looking at liver and onion cells.
More from Year 7 @QEGS_Ashbourne setting up circuits. Great photos from Mrs Keeling! #ElectricityTrolley coming to your classroom. 😊
Year 10 @QEGS_Ashbourne are making copper sulfate in Chemistry. Hoping for some great crystals!
Year 7 @QEGS_Ashbourne are currently learning about simple circuits & setting them up. 😊
Miss Hindes demonstrated to Year 8 students @QEGS_Ashbourne the digestive system. #Gumstobums Pleased it was just a demo, this time!
