{"id":1638,"date":"2022-12-09T16:38:42","date_gmt":"2022-12-09T16:38:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/?p=1638"},"modified":"2022-12-09T16:38:42","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T16:38:42","slug":"the-appliance-of-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/2022\/12\/09\/the-appliance-of-science\/","title":{"rendered":"The appliance of science&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amongst many other aspects of learning taking place in Year 6 thus week, a highlight was the children learning how to manipulate formulas in spreadsheets and produce their own graphs of results.<\/p>\n<p>Having investigated the question, &#8216;Do taller people have a larger lung capacity?&#8217;, the children tabulated their results and then chose to represent them in the form of a scattergraph! They were also able to include a trendline which was very helpful in them seeing the relationship between height and lung capacity.<\/p>\n<p>Would you know how to do this in Excel?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/12\/graph.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1640\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/12\/graph-300x209.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/12\/graph-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/12\/graph-768x535.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2022\/12\/graph.jpg 974w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have a great weekend<\/p>\n<p>The Year 6 Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amongst many other aspects of learning taking place in Year 6 thus week, a highlight was the children learning how to manipulate formulas in spreadsheets and produce their own graphs of results. Having investigated the question, &#8216;Do taller people have a larger lung capacity?&#8217;, the children tabulated their results and then chose to represent them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1638"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1638"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1641,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1638\/revisions\/1641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/year6\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}