--- title: "Year 2 - Science (Plants)" url: "https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-03-04-13-56-00-year-2-science-plants" school: "Brookside Primary School" --- # Year 2 - Science (Plants) ![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/blog/IMG_2752.JPG) 4 March 2025 [Mrs Lomas](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/author/SharonLomas) [Year 2](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-2) Year 2 are exploring the best conditions for plants to grow. They have set up an experiment to test for this using cress seeds. Knowledge: to investigate what a plant needs to grow, Skills: to predict what conditions are best for growth. Vocab: growth, conditions, sunlight, energy [Year 2](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/year-2) [Science](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/science) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/thumbnail_IMG_5573.jpg)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-03-03-15-54-00-perimeter-detectives) Previous ### [Perimeter Detectives](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-03-03-15-54-00-perimeter-detectives) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/IMG_7001.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-03-04-15-33-00-mr-wolf-s-pancakes) Next ### [Mr Wolf's Pancakes](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2025-03-04-15-33-00-mr-wolf-s-pancakes) ### School Life - [Brookside Blog ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog) - [News](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/news) - [Events](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/events) - [Photograph Galleries ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/photo-galleries) - [School Council](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/school-council) - [After-School Clubs ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/after-school-clubs) - [KIDZ Club](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/kidz-club) - [Calendar](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/calendar) - [Newsletters](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/information-for-parents/newsletters-2026-2027) - [Mental Health ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/mental-health) ##### Location Rostherne Avenue Great Sutton Cheshire CH66 2EE ##### Contact Us 0151 558 1123 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/groups/brooksideprimary/) © Copyright 2014–2026 Brookside Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)