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title: "Year 5- Science Eggsperiment- Dissecting An Egg"
url: "https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2023-05-16-year-5-science-eggsperiment-dissecting-an-egg"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
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# Year 5- Science Eggsperiment- Dissecting An Egg

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/activitymore-FD7E2D17-F4A1-43B4-A9BE-D5E14607665F.png)   16 May 2023

Year 5 have enjoyed learning about the inside of an egg. They have all had a chance to explore the different features of an egg using a magnifying glass. They have learnt about the inner and outer membranes; these are between the eggshell and egg white that help to keep the bacteria out of the egg. They also learnt how birds and reptiles have similar life cycles to one another. Like birds, reptiles begin their life cycle as an egg.

![](https://st-barnabas-primary-school.schudio.com/images/news/activitymore-FD7E2D17-F4A1-43B4-A9BE-D5E14607665F.png)

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