--- title: "Can the tallest person jump the furthest?" url: "https://samlesbury-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/blog/2022-10-14-14-12-27-can-the-tallest-person-jump-the-furthest" school: "Samlesbury CE Primary School" --- If your child is going to be starting school in September 2027, we warmly invite you to come and look around our school. Please email bursar@samlesbury.lancs.sch.uk or phone 01772 877200 to arrange an appointment. # Can the tallest person jump the furthest? 14 October 2022 [Headteacher Blog](https://samlesbury-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/blog/category/headteacher-blog) As part of our Science learning, Year 1 and Year 2 have been developing their working scientifically skills. We wanted to find the answer to the question ‘Can the tallest person jump the furthest?’ We thought about how we could find out and planned our investigation - in groups, we got into height order and took turns jumping from the playground line. Our group leader marked where we landed and we compared our distances. Although we all thought the tallest person would jump the furthest, our results showed that this is not always true! ### Can the tallest person jump the furthest? [![](https://files.schudio.com/samlesbury-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/can-the-tallest-person-jump-the-furthest/BDFF673A-7680-42A7-9CB2-ED4EB87DF64E.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/samlesbury-ce-primary-school/images/gallery/can-the-tallest-person-jump-the-furthest/BDFF673A-7680-42A7-9CB2-ED4EB87DF64E.jpeg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/samlesbury-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/can-the-tallest-person-jump-the-furthest/C621DC23-1704-4D62-9E88-48CBEFD389C1.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/samlesbury-ce-primary-school/images/gallery/can-the-tallest-person-jump-the-furthest/C621DC23-1704-4D62-9E88-48CBEFD389C1.jpeg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/samlesbury-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/can-the-tallest-person-jump-the-furthest/DDD1783B-D175-4F49-A737-ADC34905BAF0.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/samlesbury-ce-primary-school/images/gallery/can-the-tallest-person-jump-the-furthest/DDD1783B-D175-4F49-A737-ADC34905BAF0.jpeg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/samlesbury-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/can-the-tallest-person-jump-the-furthest/43E88A29-6B3D-428C-BFF9-C3D366986482.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/samlesbury-ce-primary-school/images/gallery/can-the-tallest-person-jump-the-furthest/43E88A29-6B3D-428C-BFF9-C3D366986482.jpeg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/samlesbury-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/can-the-tallest-person-jump-the-furthest/2621BBCA-3FD7-44D0-A893-14774DA99F63.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/samlesbury-ce-primary-school/images/gallery/can-the-tallest-person-jump-the-furthest/2621BBCA-3FD7-44D0-A893-14774DA99F63.jpeg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/samlesbury-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/can-the-tallest-person-jump-the-furthest/163A4DCF-D877-40E9-B6B0-959EE3891F08.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/samlesbury-ce-primary-school/images/gallery/can-the-tallest-person-jump-the-furthest/163A4DCF-D877-40E9-B6B0-959EE3891F08.jpeg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/samlesbury-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/can-the-tallest-person-jump-the-furthest/64C34F9C-F206-4037-9A2F-C4DA2733731C.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/samlesbury-ce-primary-school/images/gallery/can-the-tallest-person-jump-the-furthest/64C34F9C-F206-4037-9A2F-C4DA2733731C.jpeg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/samlesbury-ce-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/gallery/glockenspiel-playing/0B07FE4F-953E-44ED-8D45-5C252A729A56.jpeg)](https://samlesbury-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/blog/2022-10-07-15-52-54-glockenspiel-playing) Previous ### [Glockenspiel playing ](https://samlesbury-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/blog/2022-10-07-15-52-54-glockenspiel-playing) [![](https://files.schudio.com/samlesbury-ce-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/blog/F5E6F496-1045-48DD-BA8A-CD8F5E62E044.jpeg)](https://samlesbury-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/blog/2022-10-19-16-26-02-performing-traditional-rhymes) Next ### [Performing Traditional Rhymes](https://samlesbury-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/blog/2022-10-19-16-26-02-performing-traditional-rhymes) ##### Location Potters Lane Samlesbury Preston Lancs PR50UE ##### Contact Us 01772 877200 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086396911494) - [Governor and Staff Portal](https://samlesbury-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/governor-and-staff-portal) - [Calendar](https://samlesbury-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/calendar) © Copyright 2018–2026 Samlesbury CE Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://samlesbury-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)