{"id":4561,"date":"2016-11-15T16:04:51","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T16:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/?p=4561"},"modified":"2016-11-15T16:35:40","modified_gmt":"2016-11-15T16:35:40","slug":"world-science-day-apple-seeds-sir-isaac-newton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/blog\/2016\/11\/15\/world-science-day-apple-seeds-sir-isaac-newton\/","title":{"rendered":"World Science Day, Apple Seeds &#038; Sir Isaac Newton!!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4564\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4564\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4564\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/blog\/2016\/11\/15\/world-science-day-apple-seeds-sir-isaac-newton\/img_1118-600-x-400\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_1118-600-x-400.jpg?fit=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,400\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_1118-600-x-400\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_1118-600-x-400.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_1118-600-x-400.jpg?fit=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-4564 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_1118-600-x-400.jpg?resize=600%2C400\" alt=\"img_1118-600-x-400\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_1118-600-x-400.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_1118-600-x-400.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_1118-600-x-400.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4564\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The members of Riverbank&#8217;s Science Club gathered at the Aberdeen Science Centre to celebrate World Science Day.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On Thursday 10<sup>th<\/sup> November, Riverbank&#8217;s Science Club visited the Aberdeen Science Centre. Thursday 10th November just happened to be World Science day and as part of the World Science Day celebrations we had a very special job of planting an apple seed. This apple seed came from a very important tree that caused Sir Isaac Newton used to investigate what caused the apples to fall straight to the ground, leading to the discovery of gravity. We all had a go of adding soil to the pot but two members of the club made the hole and planted the special seed. The pot will be kept cold in a fridge for the next few\u00a0 months to help it to grow before being moved to a safe, sheltered location until it can be planted in the Science Centre&#8217;s garden in a couple of year\u2019s time!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4565\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4565\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4565\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/blog\/2016\/11\/15\/world-science-day-apple-seeds-sir-isaac-newton\/img_4055\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_4055.jpg?fit=480%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"480,640\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6s&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1478794720&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_4055\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_4055.jpg?fit=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_4055.jpg?fit=480%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-4565 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_4055-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"img_4055\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_4055.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_4055.jpg?w=480&amp;ssl=1 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4565\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Checking out the seed planting.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4566\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4566\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4566\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/blog\/2016\/11\/15\/world-science-day-apple-seeds-sir-isaac-newton\/img_4057\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_4057.jpg?fit=480%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"480,640\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6s&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1478794818&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_4057\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_4057.jpg?fit=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_4057.jpg?fit=480%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-4566 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_4057-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"img_4057\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_4057.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IMG_4057.jpg?w=480&amp;ssl=1 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4566\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Someone else making sure the seed is properly planted.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3471\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/blog\/2016\/03\/28\/pupil-interest-groups-update\/rights-respecting-school-new-logo-level-2-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Rights-Respecting-School-New-Logo-Level-2.png?fit=1022%2C938&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1022,938\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Rights Respecting School New Logo Level 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Rights-Respecting-School-New-Logo-Level-2.png?fit=300%2C275&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Rights-Respecting-School-New-Logo-Level-2.png?fit=800%2C734&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-3471 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Rights-Respecting-School-New-Logo-Level-2-150x150.png?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"Rights Respecting School New Logo Level 2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Rights-Respecting-School-New-Logo-Level-2.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Rights-Respecting-School-New-Logo-Level-2.png?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Rights-Respecting-School-New-Logo-Level-2.png?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>UNCRC \/ RRSA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Article 29 &#8211; Education must develop every child&#8217;s personality, talents and abilities to the full. It must encourage the child&#8217;s respect for&#8230;&#8230;..the environment<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday 10th November, Riverbank&#8217;s Science Club visited the Aberdeen Science Centre. 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