Dichotomous keys – what does that mean?
It is a method used by biologists to help classify animals, plants, and rocks. An example is shown here.
7X were learning about this in science, but in a slightly different way - by making and playing ‘Guess Who?’.
Students chose 24 animals and made stands for them, then they paired up and randomly chose one of their opponents’ cards.
The other person, by asking questions, and removing cards, had to try and guess which card they have.
Lots of fun was has by all.
As part of our Geography IA preparation, we took a field trip to the Bükkös-Patak, where we learned how to collect and sample data in real conditions
Last Thursday and Friday, our Year 5 and Year 6 students laced up their hiking boots and headed into the beautiful Buda Hills behind the school for an adventurous 10km walk.
Science Week at the British International School Budapest has been a whirlwind of discovery, excitement, and hands-on learning. Students across all year groups have immersed themselves in engaging activities designed to spark curiosity and deepen their understanding of the world around them.
