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Colour Changing Chemicals

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The sessions allow learners to better their skills needed for chemistry lab lessons and builds confidence to follow instructions and safety measures in the laboratory. Learners are given a list of instructions on how to conduct the experiment and then conduct this experiment using the science equipment that would be used in secondary school The … Continued

Fire Safety

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Explore the effects and chemicals that start and impact fires, while learning safety measures related to a laboratory environment. Before conducting any experiments, leaners will be introduced to personal protection equipment (PPE) when in a laboratory environment. Learners then will learn about how fires are started and are introduced to fire triangles. The session also … Continued

Rocket Science

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During this interactive show we will discuss what is need to launch a rocket. This activity includes: A group discussions around Spaceports Forces involved in launching a rocket Launching rockets across the room What we send in the rockets – satellites and some of the uses they can be put to   Expect fire, excitement … Continued

Aqueducts

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Suitable for Years 6 to 9. Construct and test canal systems used to carry water. Build upon team work skills, communication and problem solving to create value. Learners will discuss the history and importance of canals for transportation and consider what makes a strong bridge/aqueduct. Using this, in groups, students will have to create a … Continued

Egg Drop Challenge

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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

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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

Aquaponics

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Ideal workshop for Year Groups 5 to 9. Grow your students’ understanding of how food is grown and the impact growing food has on our planet. Join in on a discussion of how and where our food is grown. Followed up by a quiz that gets the students up on their feet and looking at … Continued

Money Savings School

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In this activity, learners will participate in a group lesson to compare and deepen their understanding in money and note recognition.   The sessions include a carousel of different activities based on savings, budgeting, earning money and how a building society works. As well as role playing as staff members and customers of a building … Continued

Forces

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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 1 and 2: The effect of push and pull on everyday objects How forces affect shapes of materials by twist, bend, stretch and squash How friction helps us to … Continued

LEGO Coding WeDo 2.0

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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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