Tag Archives: fun

Good bacteria – lactobaccilus

Posted on July 7, 2014 by lab13network

As part of our Dirty Stinky Children project we want to know all about microorganisms – the good, the bad and the ugly! We have learnt a lot about infections and diseases, rotting and decomposing and how our bodies protect … Continue reading →

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Coming soon…..

Posted on February 28, 2014 by lab13network

Excitement is building in Irchester… The Lab_13 Lectures are just three weeks away! We are pleased to say that both showings are now FULLY BOOKED which means we have about 400 children from Year5, 6 and 7 coming from all … Continue reading →

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Dads Club – Science of Cider

Posted on November 25, 2013 by lab13network

Dads Club on a Friday has been going from strength to strength in Irchester. The latest project has been all about the Science of Cider. As we had so many apples in our gardens at  the beginning of October we … Continue reading →

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“Why do leaves change colour in the autumn?”

Posted on November 7, 2013 by lab13network

At Lab_13 Irchester we asked ‘Why do leaves change colour every season?’ Today we got to find out the answer! We drew a Venn diagram on the white board and we sorted the leaves we had collected. We had red, … Continue reading →

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“How do you steer a hot air balloon?” – Lab_13 Irchester

Posted on October 22, 2013 by lab13network

On Friday the 18th we had a hot air balloon expert come in to Lab_13 Irchester. This great opportunity wouldn’t have happened if I, Madison Allingham, had not asked “How do you steer a hot air balloon?” and was eager … Continue reading →

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Photocomp Entries

Posted on October 4, 2013 by lab13network

At Lab_13 Irchester we have been running a Wildlife Photography Competition called “What’s in your Garden?” . There is still a week left to enter but take a look at some of our entries so far! Which ones are your favourites?

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Happy 2nd Birthday Lab_13 Irchester!

Posted on June 10, 2013 by lab13network

As you all know, recently, it was Lab _13’s 2nd birthday!!!!!! It was stupendously stupendous. The day kicked off with an amazing assembly hosted by us, the committee. It was exciting and interactive and we wowed all 350 children with mindblowing … Continue reading →

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Irchester Chicks

Posted on May 10, 2013 by lab13network

On the 6th of May our first chicken eggs hatched! Our chicks are all different breeds and are all different shapes and colours. We have even found, what we think is, a black silky! We have a great a selection of chicken breeds such … Continue reading →

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Spring has sprung in Irchester!

Posted on April 24, 2013 by lab13network

Hi, This is Morgan and Kieran. Spring has finally sprung in Lab_13! As well as having some chicken eggs to hatch we have also been lucky enough to hatch tadpoles and spot newts! Mini Meadows Farm has been so generous … Continue reading →

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New Lab_13 Committee in Irchester!

Posted on April 18, 2013 by lab13network

In Irchester, our Lab_13 committee is the most important thing about us. The committee are responsible for every decision to do with our lab and everything that goes on in there. We do the blog, resources, ordering, hiring and firing, … Continue reading →

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