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Body Systems

By David Crewe

How do our bodies work? Find out with our interactive activity.   Choose one of the following systems: Digestive System – take a trip through the digestive system starting with our mouth to our stomach and ending with our large intestine.   Musculoskeletal and Nervous Systems  – find out how our bodies are able to … Continued

My Eco Neighbourhood

By David Crewe

Discover what exactly is a carbon footprint and how we contribute to it.   Design a street with a power source, home appliances and community activities. Calculate the carbon footprint of your street and then re-design your street to be more environmentally friendly and reducing your carbon footprint.  

Stardome

By Millie.Roberts

*Please note that this activity is only available at your school Blast off on a trip across the universe aboard our inflatable planeterium! Reception – Year 2 Explore the Moon and visit all of the planets in the solar system, stopping off at the sun to end our journey. Years 3-6 Take a tour of … Continued

Atoms to Astrophysics

By admin

Students will explore hands on activities with intriguing equipment that is not typically found in schools. The class will be split into 3 groups where each group will have time on each station looking at different physic phenomena. All stations have hands on activities with intriguing equipment not usually available at schools. Make your hair … Continued

Egg Drop Challenge

By admin

Creatively protect your egg from the effects of gravity through skillful engineering. Each group is given a set of materials that they have to use to protect an egg from cracking once dropped from a height. Presenters will discuss with the class ideas of how they could protect their eggs by providing real-life examples.

Bridge Builder

By admin

Experiment with building, creating and problem solving how bridges and structures are made. Learners can learn about the history and design of bridges and what makes them strong and successful. Groups are given a design brief to build the strongest bridge using the materials provided and then the bridges will then be tested to see which … Continued

Toybox Science

By admin

Build upon organisational and categorical sorting in this engaging and educational workshop. Our presenter and learners will discuss possible ways of categorising their toys, e.g., by colour, force or shapes. Learners will then discuss and sort a variety of toys from our science toybox into one of three categories. Some toys might have more than … Continued

Forces

By admin

Join Xplore! for a interactive science show as learners decide which force is used to make household items work by push, pull or both.   Years 3 to 6: Explore Newtons laws of motion through experimentation Investigate the effects of friction, gravity and air resistance Discover how magnets work

Construction Challenge

By admin

Learn how to construct shapes within a team and individually to complete 2D and 3D shapes and patterns. Start with basic challenges. As you go through the workshop challenges start to build in difficulty. Challenges include building with large plastic blocks and wooden KAPLA blocks and could include building without using your thumb.   This … Continued

LEGO Coding WeDo 2.0

By admin

Learners will combine LEGO construction and coding to get their build to move.   With our WE.DO.20 kit we have three separate workshops available:   Cooling Fan: A great way to introduce young learners to building with LEGO and coding. Learners will be introduced on how to build with LEGO using instructions. Then using the … Continued

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