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title: "Y2 Science"
url: "https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2022-09-28-12-45-10-y2-science"
school: "Brookside Primary School"
---

# Y2 Science

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/blog/IMG_9298_(2).JPG)   28 September 2022   [Mrs Lomas](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/author/SharonLomas)   [Year 2](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-2)

Year 2 have been investigating why some foods are gassy. They performed a simple test in small groups using bicarbonate of soda and vinegar to recreate the chemical reactions that occur in our stomachs when we eat certain foods.

Knowledge: Describe the importance for humans of exercise; eating the right amounts of different types of food, and hygiene.

Skills: Use simple equipment to observe closely including changes over time; perform simple comparative tests.

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