Metal Reactivity in Chemistry
Posted: Jan 20th, 2018In: Chemistry, LKS3, Secondary, Year 7, Year 8LKS3 is learning about metal reactivity in Chemistry. We conducted an experiment to see how metals react with acid to give out hydrogen gas. The kids had great fun! Sierra Bernia School British School of Benidorm www.sierraberniaschool.es
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Posted: Dec 28th, 2017In: International, KS 4, Trip, Year 10, Year 11, Year 12, Year 8, Year 915 students from year 7 to year 12 set off to a 1500 km bus journey throughout Spain´s mainland. Students witnessed some of the most scenic effects Spain has to offer. Many of the students were flabbergasted by the Pyrenees towering over them as the bus continued to its first[...]
Read More about Paris Trip 2017Creating a 3D model of a cell
Posted: Oct 8th, 2017In: Biology, Year 7, Year 8Lower Key Stage 3 has been learning about animal and plant cells. We divided the class in 2 groups and each group worked on creating a 3D model of a cell type. Kids used stuff like shoe and biscuit boxes, scrap paper, clay and paints to make these lovely pieces😍👍[...]
Read More about Creating a 3D model of a cellMaths DAY 2017 !!!!
Posted: Sep 28th, 2017In: KS 4, Maths, Year 10, Year 11, Year 12, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9We broke the ice at the begining of the academic year with the MATHS DAY 2017 !!! Mrs Kanchan demostrated how we are surrounded by mathematics. We all enjoyed the beauty of maths by applying mathematics in real life and making easy models. Sierra Bernia School, Alfaz del Pi – Benidorm
Read More about Maths DAY 2017 !!!!Key Stages 3 and 4 visited the EUIPO office, located in Alicante, to understand how trademarks and designs are registered. Some of them have learned about trademarks and designs in Business Studies, so very useful. We are fortunate to have been given this opportunity second time, after our visit last year. [...]
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Carnival Celebration: Medieval Mayhem
Posted: Mar 7th, 2017In: Event, KS 4, Year 10, Year 11, Year 12, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9Last Friday, 24th February, Sierra Bernia School hosted a Carnival Celebration as a way to energize the whole school community, teachers and pupils. Preparation began weeks beforehand. Previous to the big day, we had been holding a number of activities in History and Art to learn more about Medieval Ages.[...]
Read More about Carnival Celebration: Medieval Mayhem‘I SBS Reading Competition’
Posted: Jan 11th, 2017In: Reading, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9‘I SBS Reading Competition’ As part of our ongoing work at Sierra Bernia School, we were pleased to be able to run exciting campaigns and competitions this term, the purpose of which are to inspire children to get involved in activities to improve their literacy (and have lots of fun[...]
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Food technology lesson KS3
Posted: Nov 23rd, 2016In: Year 7, Year 8, Year 9Sushi is the staple food in the worlds’ most healthy culture & it’s also fun to make. In our food technology lesson, we decided to help combat obesity by teaching children about healthy eating & basic food preparation skills. Sushi making is an interactive skill and can help to[...]
Read More about Food technology lesson KS3Sierra Bernia School in INTERNATIONAL DAY 2016
Posted: Nov 16th, 2016In: Event, KS 4, Year 10, Year 11, Year 12, Year 8, Year 9The Mayor personally handed out the certificates to the participants today afternoon (24th October 2016). We were invited to the town hall for the small but friendly ceremony. After the certificates were handed in we had a photograph session and were invited to some nibbles. My students were very grateful[...]
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Super Science!
Posted: Nov 4th, 2016In: Biology, Year 8, Year 9The Primary School had dedicated a whole week to science! Each class is investigating a science strand or scientist and having loads of fun at the same time. There’s so much going on – water investigations, bug hotels, pushes and pulls, cars, micro-biology and Scottish scientists. There are lots of fun practical[...]
Read More about Super Science!The world of microbes! Year 8 & 9
Posted: Sep 23rd, 2016In: Biology, Year 8, Year 9Over the last few weeks, Year 8 and 9 students in Biology have been studying the world of microbes! They have enjoyed investigating the rate of respiration of fungal yeast and the affect of changin environmental temperatures. Also during class, students simulated an infectious disease and how these diseases can spread throughout[...]
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