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Bubbles
Tuesday 26th March 2024
There’s a lot of fascinating science that you can explore with bubbles. This kit includes bubble solution and 3D shapes to help create unusual bubbles.
Slime
Tuesday 26th March 2024
Students can explore the properties of an unusual material by making their own slime – bouncy, squeezable, stretchy and gooey. Is it a solid or a liquid?
Dataloggers
Tuesday 26th March 2024
Dataloggers are a great cross-curricular resource – they can record temperature, light and sound levels and the information can be read directly off the screen, converted into pictograms or displayed as a graph over time.
Great Fire of London
Monday 25th March 2024
What started the Great Fire in September 1666? How did it destroy so much of London? Would we be able to stop it today?
Water Rockets
Monday 25th March 2024
Children design and decorate plastic bottle rockets which are safely launched outside using water and compressed air. The rockets are spectacular and can reach heights of 30m, or can be launched horizontally as rocket cars.
Creature Creations
Monday 25th March 2024
Children investigate species adaptation and learn about habitats by making their own ‘Super Animal’ out of soft dough and other materials.
Floaty Boats
Monday 25th March 2024
Children design and build rafts using a variety of materials, testing and refining their designs throughout the session.
Discovering Materials
Monday 25th March 2024
Children discuss what different objects are made from and use their observations and knowledge to predict what will happen in a ‘drop tube’ test, before creating their own new material.
Amazing Animals
Monday 25th March 2024
An enormous variety of animals are found across the whole world. In this interactive show, your students are challenged to ask why there is such a range of different animals.
Air-Powered Mice
Monday 25th March 2024
Students discuss how air can be used to make things move before launching paper mice with empty plastic bottles and comparing the outcomes.
Inventing with Isobel
Monday 25th March 2024
Isobel is a great inventor, and comes up with loads of fantastic ideas! Your students help her to think about the properties of the materials she’s using to solve her problems.
Planetarium: An Astronaut’s Adventure
Monday 25th March 2024
Available on Mondays and Tuesdays. Immersed in our inflatable dome, children will look at the wonders of the night sky and travel to the moon and beyond in a learning environment that is out of this world.