--- title: "Exploding Volcanoes in Year 1 sharks" url: "https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/2016-11-01-20-45-00-exploding-volcanoes-in-year-1-sharks" school: "Boarshaw Primary School" --- # Exploding Volcanoes in Year 1 sharks 1 November 2016 [Year 1 - Sharks](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/year-1-sharks) To finish our dinosaur topic, the children created a museum and presented the information they had learnt during the topic to Year 2 Penguins. At the end of the museum the children showed year 2 how dinosaurs became extinct with a real life volcano. They enjoyed experimenting with food dye to reflect the red lava and bicarbonate of soda/ vinegar to make it explode. Take a look... ![](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/images/Year%201%20Sharks%202016%20-%202017/IMG_3221%5B1%5D.JPG)![](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/images/Year%201%20Sharks%202016%20-%202017/IMG_3226%5B1%5D.JPG) [Year 1 Sharks](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/tag/year-1-sharks) [ Towers, Tunnels and Turrets](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/2016-10-31-18-15-00-towers-tunnels-and-turrets) [Superhero Mission! ](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/2016-11-03-19-31-26-superhero-mission) ### Blog - [Nursery Sea Turtles Blog](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/nursery-sea-turtles) - [Reception Clown Fish](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/reception-clown-fish) - [Reception Blue Tang](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/reception-blue-tang) - [Year 1 Sharks](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/year-1-sharks) - [Year 1 Dolphins](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/year-1-dolphin) - [Year 1/2 Penguins](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/year-2-penguin) - [Year 2 Lobsters](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/year-2-lobster) - [Year 3 Seahorses](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/year-3-sea-horses) - [Year 4 Star Fish](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/year-4-star-fish) - [Year 5 Lion Fish](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/year-5-lionfish) - [Year 6 Stingray](http://www.boarshawprimary.co.uk/blog/category/year-6-stingray) **Boarshaw Primary School** Stanycliffe lane Middleton Manchester M24 2PB Tel: 0161 653 9536 ## Useful Links: [Term Dates](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/parents/termdates) [Contact Us](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/contact) [Admissions](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/our-school/admissions) [Policies](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/our-school/school-policies) © Copyright 2025–2026 Boarshaw Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://boarshawprimary.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)