The Primary Mathematics Challenge (PMC) is a national mathematics challenge for upper primary children. Packs of challenge papers are purchased by schools. The aim is to interest and motivate young mathematicians. Certificates are…

A hands-on practical electronics workshop in which pupils learn about basic electronic components and circuits, then build their own working electronic gadget such as a lie detector or musical bagpipes. At the end of the workshop…

A workshop looking at the shapes that bubbles form and a variety of different sized bubbles. We examine how bubbles can be used in many exciting situations. Everyone will get a chance to create their own giant bubbles and…

Dundee Science Festival is a city-wide celebration of science, providing fun, entertainment, challenge, inspiration and curiosity for all ages. …

WildWorkshops introduces animal behaviour work to Primary Schools. Bringing creatures relevant to the children, British garden animals, into their classrooms for them to investigate. Sessions enhance class topics such as…

"3D Futures" introduces 3D modelling and 3D printing to KS2 and up. In a typical beginner’s class, we can download and adjust 3D objects in software modelling tools, then recreate the objects on a 3D printer. Eventually we c…

This highly interactive workshop/presentation is designed to introduce pupils to the important issue of climate change. Pupils actively learn about sustainability, energy efficiency, renewable energy and the actions they can take…

Does your school have a problem with mathematics? Bubbly Maths specialises in making maths fun for primary schools that have problems with maths and want their teachers, children and parents to experience excitement whilst doi…

Happening at various locations all around the UK, and designed as smaller versions of The Big Bang: UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair, The Big Bang Near Me Programme consists of live events (fairs) that offer young people…

The Manchester Museum provides a unique opportunity for pupils to engage with collections and experts across a variety of subjects from Early Years to Post16. Museum staff, in partnership with University academics lead a range of…

Looking for a fun and engaging hands-on event with numerous STEM links into the curriculum? Pupils work as a team to complete a 12.5metre long cable-stayed bridge using aluminium and plywood decking and stainless steel cables. On…

A four day programme designed to give students an insight into a career in engineering and provide opportunity for them to meet and talk to role models from business and industry, including two days placement with a company.  The…

A whole-day event that can engages a whole year group. The day is prepared around a standard format but modified for each school. It involves lead presentations, workshops and demonstrations. Except for lead presentations,…

Fizz Pop Science workshops for primary schools are a great way to inspire your school. Our Primary School Science Workshops are practical and exciting as well as educational and intuitive. They can be used as an incentive to ge…

A-level Chemistry & BTEC science students: Most students will perform an organic synthesis practical as part of their course Aspirin synthesis / Paracetamol synthesis / Nitration of methyl benzoate / Hydrolysis of ethyl benz…

Science Shows presented by Ian B Dunne. Science days, Science Festivals and Science events that inform, enthrall and entertain. Shows include, for primary (KS1 KS2) "Science, The Best Bits" which is normally followed by…

Aimed at a KS2 audience these interactive in-school activities will inspire and engage children with science through a combination of demonstrations, hands-on experiments, games and role-play activities. …

Techniquest's education outreach programme is appropriate for Foundation Phase, KS2, KS3, KS4, AS/A2, Welsh Baccalaureate and GNVQ level students. …

The Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) historic site includes five large building and 14 galleries.  These are packed with engaging exhibit for teachers and pupils to explore the science and industry of the world’s first…

A range of field based ecology, technology and engineering activities for school children of all ages centered around marine themed learning. Challenging hands-on activities; explorations of rocky shore and river habitats;…

The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures have been inspiring children and adults alike since 1825. They are a live event in December which schools can apply for tickets for in a ballot process, a TV programme broadcast on the BBC…

A brand new show from Starchaser, Mars Odyssey employs a range of unusual and spectacular experiments to demonstrate how the human race will utilise the resources of the inner solar system to explore and colonise outer space.…

With a live camera feed from within our kiln, students come to understand how we can use oxidising and reducing environments to effect the physical properties of glazed ceramic items, either within the kiln, or during post-firing…

A one day interactive programme for special needs students involving practical problem solving activities in science, technology and maths which aims to promote STEM in the special needs sector and engage pupils in problem solving…

Are you stronger than friction? Is hydrogen really that explosive? When was science ever this much fun?! BBC Demo Developer Fran Scott will answer these and more in this high-octane, fast-paced science stage show. An explosion of…

An interactive show where KS2 children work as a team to design a new Planet Earth. Under the tuition of their future boss, who has time-travelled back to the present to deliver a training session, your KS2 pupils will learn to…

The Leaders Award for STEM is the most effective way to give students the career advice they are looking for! Students are able to meet and interview professional in the careers they are interested in and ask the questions they…

A session looking at the variety of life that lives in different habitats. Children explore animal adaptations and think about ways in which we can all be responsible for wildlife. In the summer groups can focus on Seaside Science…

Jon London & Out of this World Learning have been running workshops in schools since 2004, and we pride ourselves on the biggest, best rocket design workshops available in primary schools. Each school's rocket day, or days are …

We explain how air and pressure effect everyday situations. We explore air vortexes and how they are related the way we hear. We investigate both negative and positive pressure and explore why rockets work, ending up launching a…

Learning Beyond the Boundary is a collection of activities that use cricket as the context for learning. We are based at Durham County Cricket Club. Maths Challenges - visit the ground and solve maths problems such as how many…

CREST is the nationwide curriculum enrichment award scheme for STEM. Through CREST, young people explore the nature of STEM by doing their own creative project work. Awards are made at three levels (Bronze, Silver and Gold). At…

“Puzzling” - mathematics sessions which make up an exciting maths day. 75-minute workshops with mixed – ability year groups of up to 60 giving the pupils the opportunity to be more creative and reflective when working on the…

This scheme takes CSI and Forensic Science to a new level! It can be used with large volumes of students and is highly cost effective. This unique Experience is led by experienced police officers, forensic scientists, or Crime …

Techniquest is a hands-on science centre based in Cardiff Bay. We are open year-round, catering to school visitors during term-time. Techniquest runs an extensive in-house programme ranging from Foundation Phase to A-level. All…

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo's Education Programme brings science to life using animals and the natural world as a hook to engage and inspire. Education officers deliver fun and interactive sessions using images, skins, skulls and even live…

The Colour Experience (formerly the Colour Museum) is run by the Society of Dyers and Colourists, an educational charity. We offer a wide range of engaging, entertaining and educational STEM workshops and presentations at our…

Ever wanted to DJ? Did you know a knowledge of physics could help you? Space Plasma Physicist and Kiss FM DJ Martin Archer takes you on a journey into sound with his virtual DJ booth, covering waves, frequency and other basic…

Pupils get an introduction to rocket science with a variety of demonstrations, including the Wonderstruck Hoverchair. They then work in teams to design and build their own water rockets, complete with parachute recovery systems. …

Happening at various locations all around the UK, and designed as smaller versions of The Big Bang: UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair, The Big Bang Near Me Programme consists of live events (fairs) that offer young people…

The Greenpower Goblins kit car is designed specifically to offer primary school pupils a chance to get involved in a simple, practical engineering project to build a racing car that embraces many relevant aspects of science and…

The School of Physics and Astronomy offers a range of activities. Including masterclasses, taster courses and summer schools. We regularly visit schools to give talks. Our activities are on offer for KS4, KS5 and teachers. If you…

The Engineering Education Scheme (England & Scotland) - EES The EES is a work-related, project-based, applied-learning scheme for 16-17 yr olds. - Teams of 4 - 6 students work with a teacher and industrial mentor on a company…

The Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, part of the University of Cambridge, is a globally important collection of minerals, rocks and fossils. A unique resource for learners, the Museum offers a wide range of earth science…

Dr Ecostein is an extremely successful interactive story-led roadshow which teaches years five and six about renewable energy. The children all become mad professors with one purpose - to generate clean energy to bring the monster…

Working in small teams, pupils seek to identify a bacterial clone able to produce human insulin for diabetic patients. They will culture potential clones, isolate DNA and carry out restriction mapping and analysis by gel…

Formula 24+ is an extension of the existing Formula 24 project, but for students aged from 16 - 21 years old. Teams build a single-seater electric car to Formula 24 specifications but the vehicles are designed to take part in…

Haslemere Educational Museum offers a number of workshops that take place at the museum in Surrey and take advantage of the galleries, collections and grounds.  The workshops include: Fossils, Creepy Crawlies, Skeletons and…

A 2hr workshop combining a talk and artefact handling session on materials and their use in a historical context combined with either a practical art workshop making a Bronze Age style pot or a drama workshop on materials and…

A one day robotics programme which gives pupils the opportunity to engage in programming and control of autonomous vehicles within the context of space exploration. Supported by trained sixth form mentors the pupils learn to write…

The Keele Exoplanetarium brings the Universe into your classroom! A portable (6m diameter) planetarium allows us to digitally project the night sky, solar system and planets around other stars (exoplanets) - described as "the best…

Fun and interactive talks for schools that give deep insight into the science of computing. We will explore how computer science is about people, solving puzzles, creativity, changing the future and, most of all, having fun.…

Pupils work in small teams to design and build a water rocket powered car. Each team builds a prototype car and carries out a series of test to identify the major factors affecting its performance. They are then given a budget…

THE AWSOME SKYBOLT ROCKET, a great centrepiece for a day of enrichment / space education, this nine metre rocketship which will be delivered on its own “missile transporter”, is available for hire to schools and colleges…

Jonathan's Jungle Roadshow offers professional, hands-on wildlife encounter sessions using an incredible variety of tropical reptiles and invertebrates to bring the school science curriculum literally to life! Age-appropriate…

The Biggest Rocket Ever Built is an exciting new science and engineering show for Primary Schools. The show celebrates the engineering achievement behind the building of the mighty Saturn V space rocket - the rocket which launched…

A school visit to the National Museum Cardiff is appropriate for Foundation Phase, KS2, KS3, KS4 and AS/A2. …

A season of films and documentaries held to promote the engagement with Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) subjects. Each screening includes a talk or presentation by a University of Hertfordshire STEM academic on…

The aim of the Chemistry at Work programme is to present a positive image of chemistry and the chemical sciences to young people by highlighting the importance and relevance of chemistry to a wide range of jobs (some of which are…

FSC AS and A level biology fieldwork courses been developed by our educational advisory team to provide clearly stated outcomes and links to specification requirements. The content can be tailored to meet your needs. Specific…

Children explore the science and history of castles from the Iron Age to the present day. Using sets of small stone blocks children work in teams to use their knowledge of forces to build their own round and square towers. They…

Groups of 12 children and 1-2 accompanying staff members will work in 3 teams to complete a workplace-based science project. This will involve hands-on sequential experiments conducted in our industry standard laboratory using…

Wind Energy day - Students build turbine towers and blades, test and modify their designs, develop business model and compete by using unique remote energy data collection across all 10 teams. Each team represents a European…

Rap Science is aimed at key stages 1, 2 and 3. It is a fun and engaging learning aid that encourages young people to take an interest in Science. Rap Science involves the various topics in science being converted into rap verses…

Catalyst is an interactive science centre whose aim is to make science exciting and accessible to people of all ages and abilities. Our continually developing programme of activities ranges from hands-on workshops to dynamic…

This course uses real world learning and the outdoor classroom to spark pupils’ curiosity about phenomena in the world around them and develop their scientific understanding. During the course pupils will have opportunities to…

 Sentinus Yonug Innovators is a major event to celebrate the achievements of young people in the area of STEM.  Comprising Young Engineer for Britain, CREST Awards, Northern Ireland Young Scientists, Primary Science & Technology…

The CREST Star Investigators scheme provides schools and other organisations with exciting resources and support materials for organisers. Activities focus on thinking and talking about science, and encouraging children to solve…

We explore a selection of everyday chemical reactions and discuss the terms reversible and non-reversible. We investigate how chemical reactions are used to provide energy and warmth and some of the dangers involved in carrying…

At Intech science centre and planetarium you can push it, pull it, turn it, watch it, try it and build it, while enquiring, discovering, understanding and learning. Located near Winchester in a purpose-designed building, 100…

Go on a journey through the fundamental aspects of combustion, pyro-chemistry and physics. You’ll experience the deflagration of black-powder, flash powder mixes, the science of shockwaves, momentum and creating different sounds…

At-Bristol is an interactive science discovery centre. The two floors of hands-on exhibits and Planetarium are designed to link with curriculum areas, while providing a very different experience to the classroom. At-Bristol…

Happening at various locations all around the UK, and designed as smaller versions of The Big Bang: UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair, The Big Bang Near Me Programme consists of live events (fairs) that offer young people…

A presentation about BLOODHOUND SSC. Includes measurement of the speed of sound and depending on requirements a bench firing of mini BLOODHOUND and outside launch along a 50 m track. …

Inside Science is a three-day workshop for gifted and talented science pupils who want to know what it is like to work in a science environment and find out the latest developments in plant microbial and food research.  Attendees…

The SchoolsLab at the University of Liverpool is a facility offering regional schools and colleges science-based workshops in a university department.  The programmes cover a range of topics (for example polymer chemistry,…

A very active demonstration that focuses in on the chemistry of solids, liquids and gases. It has many exciting components that involve our old friends nitrogen, oxygen and carbon dioxide. The demonstration refers to the work of…

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Wondermaths is a 10 session enrichment course for pupils aged 9-11 who have been identified as being gifted in maths. The course includes fully planned session outlines, teacher guide and all resources, including scientific…

Bolton Science and Technology Centre (BSTC), part of the Bolton science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) service, offers schools access to advanced design, manufacturing and science equipment, not usually found in…

A teacher/dinosaur expert visits the classroom and conducts experiments with learners using real dinosaur fossils and other resources. Content consists of introduction to the work of palaeontologists, investigations into how…

Hands on Science is one of the country's leading providers of STEM enrichment workshops, we develop and deliver educational but fun and memorable STEM enrichment events. Topics include crime scene investigation, structures,…

Bringing together science, maths and D&T, the workshop makes use of our brand new 75 mm compressed air cannons. It includes a brief introduction to the theory and history of artillery, then students work in small teams to design…

A lively, interactive 50 minute show, performed ‘assembly-style'. KS1 children are the ‘Mega-Mechanics', working as a team to design an amazing fairground ride. The show explores the physical processes topic of the science…

Kate and the MiniMonsters are able to offer both the Creepy Crawly Roadshow (a hands on live animal encounter) and BigFoot sessions (climate change and sustainability workshops). Animal encounter sessions can be themed to…

Happening at various locations all around the UK, and designed as smaller versions of The Big Bang: UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair, The Big Bang Near Me Programme consists of live events (fairs) that offer young people…

Children will participate in an interactive guided tour around the Red House Glass Cone or Broadfield House Glass Museum, be amazed at a hot glass blowing demonstration learning about materials and their properties in a unique way…

Inspire, educate and entertain your students with one of our amazing Science Shows, full of jaw dropping experiments, audience participation, humour and real science. Our Science Shows are perfect for starting or reinforcing c…

Starchaser's ONE SMALL STEP presentation explains how and why men went to the Moon and what they achieved when they landed there. Using a selection of the best photographs and video footage taken during the Apollo era the audience…

A cookery show has never been like this! Join our intrepid “Science Chef” as he takes up the challenge of cooking a meal using ingredients selected by his audience, while simultaneously trying to tackle the science behind all…

The Deep in Hull is one of the most spectacular aquariums in the world. It tells the amazing story of the world’s oceans through a stunning blend of marine life. Students would explore the Deep and take part in a forty minute…

Happening at various locations all around the UK, and designed as smaller versions of The Big Bang: UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair, The Big Bang Near Me Programme consists of live events (fairs) that offer young people…

How can we eat a diet that’s healthy for us, but good for the environment as well? This 45 minute engaging, interactive and cross-curricular workshop allows P4-7 pupils to learn about what makes a sustainable diet. Pupils …

This service offers students the possibility of reproducing one of Franklin's scientific enquiries to see how this led to great invention. This is conducted in a demonstration room, through three options: (1) investigating canals,…

A free, teacher-led activity trail around the beautiful Broadfield House Glass Museum, Kingswinford. Pupils KS1 Numeracy lessons will be reinforced as they particpate in activities all around the Museum. Have a go at creating a…

Think Maths is run by a group of mathematics speakers who visit schools and run workshops and sessions for all ages and abilities. The team have been working together for several years, and consists of PhD students, former…

What is the QinetiQ Schools’ Powerboat Challenge? …

This interactive presentation explores the unique relationship between science and sport. Using a range of physical, audio and video props, one of our real life athlete presenters guide the audience through some of the advances in…

For this Greenpower initiative, a special specification for an electric car is issued to secondary schools along with a 24 volt electric motor and a set of four 12 volt lead/acid batteries. Cars are designed and built within the…

The aim of SCI-FUN Primer is to show upper primary school children that science is something that is all around them. The project is based on the hands-on part of the main SCI-FUN Roadshow programme, but has been scaled down to…

A mix of science lesson and stage performance, Science Theatre shows are engaging, visual talks that fuse high-octane performance with practical experiments to get your whole school excited about science and maths! By using hig…

Y Touring Theatre Company is an ITC/Equity registered, award winning professional theatre company, established in 1989. Its audiences are young people and adults. Its mission is to produce quality theatre, new media, drama…

Come to the L'Oréal Young Scientist Centre (LYSC) at the Royal Institution and explore science in our state-of-the-art laboratory. The LYSC offers students and teachers the exciting chance to get hands-on in a real lab, asking…

Science in BSL is fun. We perform fun, educational science shows in British Sign Language. Our shows include spectacular and intriguing science demonstrations. Combining humour with fascinating science, we not only entertain, but…

A mobile planetarium presentation is a stimulating interactive complement to the requirements of the Science (Astronomy) Curriculum suitable for all Key Stages.  We bring an exciting visual display of the night sky to you!  Most…

K'NEXT Generation offers a range of engaging and enriching STEM outreach workshops and challenges for Primary Schools. These workshops are designed to be fun and inspiring whilst contributing to the Purposes and the Experiences…

Gasp in amazement as Mr Wright ejects burning fireballs from his hand, goggle in slack-jawed wonder as he detonates a desktop thermobaric bomb with only minor damage to himself and tremble with admiration as he sets fire to his…

Science Oxford Live is a small science centre located in Oxford. The discovery zone at Science Oxford Live is a hands on science gallery with exhibits exploring themes such as light, sound, senses, forces and magnets. School…

Open Industry – curriculum focused in-company educational experiences for students of all ages - Open Industry visits take students from the classroom into the workplace and open doors to the future - Students attend in-compan…

A series of fun and exciting workshops designed to support teachers in the delivery of Mathematics in the classroom. …

CHaOS are a student group who run hands-on science events during the year, involving lots of experiments such as splitting and recombining water, working models of parts of the body, levitating balls etc, with each interactive…

The Future Roots Programme delivers exciting and innovative workshops to children and young people, giving them hands-on practical experience of how renewable energy technologies work and can be applied to generate clean…

An interactive assembly-style show for KS2, where children work as a team to design the town of tomorrow. The pupils become pioneering adventurers, training to build a city of the future. They will have to learn surveying skills…

Primary BLOODHOUND SSC is a whole-class activity that could be adapted for a club or activity day. The project is to use stored energy to propel a vehicle that the children have designed and made. 120 pages of interactive…

Royal Institution Masterclasses aim to engage and enthuse keen young mathematicians. Masterclasses are given by inspiring presenters who help foster enthusiasm for and knowledge of mathematics. Pupils from a number of schools…

FSC has developed a range of 3-day courses to accomodate elements of biology, chemistry and physics for main exam boards (AQA, Edexcel, OCR, Cambridge iGCSE and WJEC). Combined science fieldtrips enable students to undertake…

Bringing young, trained role models from the STEM sector into the classroom where they can share career experiences with students. The programme aims to raise awareness of careers within the science, technology, engineering and…

The SEPnet GCSE Programme is a series of free activities designed to support the teaching of physics at GCSE. Through a combination of workshops in schools and activities on university campuses, we provide both students and…

Starchaser's Primary School Package is a full day of space related activities comprising of a suite of four modules; the Starchaser Space Talk serves as a basic introduction to the Starchaser project and uses the excitement of…

Children will be shown how to use maps to locate activities around the grounds. Each group has a rucksack with question sheets and all the equipment needed to solve the problems they find. Examples include estimating then…

Flashbang science is a bright mobile science laboratory coming to school doorsteps predominantly for children aged 4 - 11 but can accomodate other age groups. It is a controlled environment within school grounds ( no travel, set…

'Sport, ethics and engineering of the Olympic Games' is an interactive lecture offering an insight into the world of engineering and sport. Originally funded by the Royal Academy of Engineering and supported by the British Olympic…

Schools and youth groups taking part in any engineering-related enrichment activity are eligible to join the Young Engineers Club Network. Network membership is FREE and gives schools access to resources to help enrich the…

‘I’m a Scientist, Get me out of Here!’ is a free online event where school students get to meet and interact with scientists. It’s a free X Factor-style competition between scientists, where the students are the judges.…

We provide science shows for all ages and workshops for primary pupils. Our most popular show - The Air Show - is a hit will all ages. Another show - 'Inferno- the Science of Fire' can be adapted for Years 1 - 10. Many primary…

We provide a pupil-centred day of activities, tailored to a school’s needs and engaging pupils of any age or ability. …

A guided activity walk discovering the amazing habitats, food chains and food webs that thrive in woodland, grassland and scrubland at Arnos Vale. Activities include (depending on age) invertebrate hunt, leaf comparison, animal…

Science Alive offers a wide range of interactive on site STEM activities for schools, for age groups from KS1 to KS4 - aiming both to encourage general interest and provide opportunities to explore career interests. …

MATHEMATICAL INSPIRATION SHOWS (45 - 60 mins per show): for KS1 and KS2, with separate shows for years 1&2, years 3&4 and years 5&6. With large, colourful custom props, audience participation, music and AV display. Covering all…

Our 'CSI' Forensic Science Workshops are about raising aspirations and attainment in Science amongst young people, Engineering and Maths (STEM) designed to enhance the classroom experience, stimulating an interest in and…

The Enigma Project aims to engage KS2-5 pupils with mathematics by exploring cryptography - the science and maths of codes and code-breaking. An opening interactive presentation (approx 50-60 minutes) introduces the whole student…

One day interactive, problem solving activities in science, technology and maths for Key Stage 3 pupils. Working in teams of two or three the pupils tackle a series of STEM challenges, supported by trained Sixth Form mentors. The…

Shell Education Service supports science teaching to primary school children in a hands-on, investigative way to encourage them to explore and raise questions. The programme delivers practical science workshops in schools. The…

The 4x4 in Schools Technology Challenge is an enhancement and enrichment initiative that gives young people an insight of what it takes to become an engineer. The project hopes to raise awareness, interest, enjoyment and…

The CSI Academy was started a number of year ago by a group of policing and forensic professionals with the one aim of bringing the exciting world of Forensic Science into the classroom. The Academy is a not for profit organisa…

The Deep in Hull is one of the most spectacular aquariums in the world. It tells the amazing story of the world’s oceans through a stunning blend of marine life. Students would explore the Deep and take part in a forty minute…

The Deep in Hull is one of the most spectacular aquariums in the world. It tells the amazing story of the world’s oceans through a stunning blend of marine life. Students would explore the Deep and take part in a forty minute…

Life's schools' programme aims to provide hands-on, minds-on, hearts-on science education that cannot be replicated in the classroom. A key part of the education programme is Lifelab - the largest provider of schools science…

Footprints in the Sky is an interactive comic theatre show aiming to develop curiosity and questioning skills. Unlike science demonstrations, this is a theatre performance with a narrative structure in which William B Curious sets…

A teacher/dinosaur expert visits the classroom and conducts experiments with learners using real dinosaur fossils and other resources. Content consists of introduction to the work of palaeontologists, creation of giant prehistoric…

An interactive, assembly-style show from TIMEZONES, where KS1 children work as a team to recycle rubbish into something useful. The local rubbish tip is getting very full and the children have to help recycle all of the stuff…

Team Starchaser is a high octane overview of the burgeoning Space Tourism industry and private space endeavour within the UK. Using specific examples from Starchaser's private space programme Team Starchaser reinforces many…

We are an award winning company. ALL OF OUR PRESENTERS ARE PROFESSIONALS HAVING BEEN INVOLVED IN REAL, NOTABLE CASES. We travel anywhere! A full day of real CSI/Forensic Science Experiences are provided; this can be enrichment,…

Based Imperial College London this summer school aims to increase participants’ knowledge of science, help them to discover some of its real life applications, and inspire them to continue to investigate the sciences. Students…

Maths or science shows and workshops for KS2, KS1 and Foundation, presented with a magical twist and relevant to the National Curriculum, where the focus is on keeping them educational, entertaining and fun. Conjuring and…

Ben Sparks is a freelance maths speaker - he works part-time at Canford School in Dorset (teaching maths!), and part-time for the Further Maths Support Programme delivering enrichment workshops and talks. …

A variety of interactive workshops relating physics, chemistry and biology, as separate subjects, to sport. Students participate in a range of physical activities and interactive sessions which are then directly linked to an area…

Fancy a voyage under the legendary bridges and then through the ferocious whirlpools of the famous Menai Strait Swellies? Small groups of up to 10, with your own expert marine biology and local history guides from the largest…

To ensure our forensic event offers something unique and extraordinary – an experience that cannot be easily replicated in the classroom - we offer a complex, detailed scenario that requires participants to learn techniques…

Moorbank Botanic Garden is only 20 minutes walk from Newcastle City Centre and offers a range of activities around plant science. There are indoor glasshouse spaces with tropical rainforest, cactus and succulents, and carnivorous…

Inspire a Generation of Mathletes Inspire and engage pupils of all abilities and ages in Maths with a fun-filled Maths Competition powered by Mathletics. Pupils use the award-winning website, Mathletics, to compete against t…

The Magic Mathworks is a touring mathematics laboratory. The aim is to show teachers the possibilities that can be realised by experiencing mathematics in a multisensory environment. The Magic Mathworks provides three-dimensional…

The Royal Institution hosts exciting science demonstration events on a wide range of science topics, delivered by scientists and science communicators. It also welcomes school groups to its Central London venue to tour the museum…

Rocket Factory 1 – Rocket building workshop. Ideal for all ages and key stages the Starchaser Rocket Factory 1 enables students to experiment with Newton's laws of motion by building and flying their own compressed air powered…

Budding young astronauts aged 8 to 13 from across the UK are invited to take part in the international challenge Mission X: Train Like an Astronaut – a programme to encourage school students to focus more on fitness and…

Starchaser's Rocket Technology day is a cutting edge educational experience that contributes to the delivery of the national curriculum. Reinforcing key STEM subject areas this unique full day package will encourage your students…

Pupils get an exciting introduction to rocket science with the Wonderstruck Hoverchair. They then build their own super-sized compressed air rockets from card templates. The rockets are equipped with landing legs and parachutes…

Maths in a suitcase is a hands-on maths road show designed to be accessible to children of all ages, abilities, experience and backgrounds. The activities uniquely combine investigations, problem solving exercises and challenges,…

The Deep in Hull is one of the most spectacular aquariums in the world. It tells the amazing story of the world’s oceans through a stunning blend of marine life. Students would explore the Deep and take part in a forty minute…

The main aim of the course is to stimulate STEM learning by placing students within practical and tangible situations, in an outdoor environment. Using outdoor activities such as climbing, paddle sport, and mountain walking to…

Pupils spend a day working in small teams to design and build their own working model hovercraft. Each team starts by building a prototype machine and carrying out a range of tests to isolate factors which improve the performance…

science made simple brings professional science, engineering and maths shows to schools around the UK.  Topics range from 'Bubbles and Balloons' through to shows on the electromagnetic spectrum.  All the shows are highly…

Happening at various locations all around the UK, and designed as smaller versions of The Big Bang: UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair, The Big Bang Near Me Programme consists of live events (fairs) that offer young people…

The shows and workshops are embedded with physical theatre skills including the thrills and spills of circus science, mathemagical tricks and stunts. They are designed to entertain and inspire whilst educating as there are strong…

This in-school session will run for a complete day and will involve children working in teams designing and building a model that can be controlled via a computer programme written by the pupils. The groups will explore computer…

The VEX Robotics Competition allows students to design and build a robot from scratch to compete in regional, national and international events using the VEX Robotic Design System. The actual challenge changes every year, but the…

This is a "themed curriculum", which has been designed for Key Stage 2 students. The scheme is called Freddie The Fingerprint (TM). It is a versatile self delivery pack which puts children in the role of a crime scene…

Space Odyssey offers carefully-differentiated, inspirational planetarium experiences for children of all ages. Every session is led by science teacher Simon Ould BSc (Hons), PGCE, MInstP, FRAS, who uses his wealth of knowledge…

A structured programme to encourage the development of links between primary schools and local business and industry. Based on an initial industrial/company visit pupils carry out business focussed, cross-curricular project work…

First Edition - Hands-on STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) activity days for 11-16 yr olds …

Science Dome runs 4 mobile domes for schools and other organisations throughout central and southern England, and for extra cost, the rest of the UK. We offer shows for all age groups, e.g. the Moon landings, a trip through the…

The students who have participated in 'the 7puzzle experience' over the years have always enjoyed the fun nature of the activities. My maths/puzzle workshops utilise an excellent range of board games and puzzles which involves the…

Dr. Martin delivers high quality, fully resourced, STEM Curriculum Enrichment Activities that are hands-on, engaging and fun. They include: …

The Big Bang: UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair features the National Science & Engineering Competition and is designed to inspire and enthuse young people to follow careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics…

A teacher/dinosaur expert visits the classroom and conducts experiments with learners using real dinosaur fossils and other resources. Content consists of introduction to the work of palaeontologists, investigations into what is…

How much milk does a cow make in a day? How much money does the farmer get for selling his milk? A ’hands on’ day of mathematical enquiry and investigations using real data. Pupils will collect the eggs, feed the sheep and …

Rocket Factory 2 – Rocket building workshop. An exciting activity that gives students the opportunity to take on the role of rocket scientist for the day. Rocket Factory 2 provides students with the necessary materials and…

Nuffield Research Placements (formerly Nuffield Science Bursaries) offer Key Stage 5 students the opportunity to participate in a STEM placement during their summer vacation.  The overall aim of the scheme is to help young people…

Give your students the chance to work with real data and do real science in the classroom. Using your school absence data, your students can analyse xy scattergraphs and linear time trends, comparing your data to other schools'…

NRICH aims to enrich the mathematical experiences of all learners, and develop problem-solving and mathematical thinking skills. NRICH provides a free website publishing thousands of rich mathematical tasks, games and activities…

We provide a series of practical science workshops that support and enhance the National Curriculum (especially Science Enquiry) across all age groups. These are led by experienced UK science educators. …

Suitable for Primary and Secondary. UK wide scheme. 100% satisfaction guarantee. We perform shows in your school, themed around science, to complement and enhance your existing science teaching. Recent credits include BBC One, The…

An assembly-style show with participation for Infants, relating the science curriculum to the Construction Industry. Your infants become trainee builders, and construct a house in your school hall. They learn all the stages…

The UKMT organises national mathematics competitions and other mathematical enrichment activities for 11-18 year old UK school pupils, including multiple choice Maths Challenges for all secondary school pupils which take place…

A demonstration of chemistry experiments that students can do themselves, which show the fundamental science behind a healthy diet. Suitable for KS3 and 4

The School of Mathematical Sciences is committed to increasing the number of students taking mathematics at all levels, from secondary to higher education. We run a variety of different activities to inspire students and to get…

Teachers from Industry provide Science & Technology Workshops for Primary age students. Hands-on science and technology workshops for pupils, themes include electricity, forces and motion, slime science, toys etc. All tuition…

Starchaser's Cosmic Chemistry Show discusses key aspects of the Universe from the Big Bang to the formation of the solar system. Audience participation illustrates the process of nuclear fusion turning hydrogen into helium within…

This suite of fun, hands-on experiments using food helps students to learn more about what they eat and drink and also introduces them to fundamental scientific concepts (i.e. carrying out a fair test, using a control to validate…

The Eco-Energy Outreach Programme offers exciting and original opportunities for young people to gain practical, first-hand experience of renewable energy technologies. Young people work with kits to design, construct and test…

F1 in Schools is a multi-disciplinary challenge in which teams use Computer Aided Design software to design, test and manufacture miniature compressed air powered balsa wood Formula One cars. The cars are raced side-by-side,…

The School Puzzle Company provides puzzle workshops and challenge days for both Primary and Secondary schools. By the nature of participating in puzzle challenges the children have fun whilst being exposed to maths related…

The comic books are filled with mutants; heroes and villans whose special abilities are genetic in their origin. But what are real mutants like, and could we one day use genetics to make us superhuman? This is an interactive …

One day interactive, problem solving activities in science, technology and maths for primary pupils.  Working in teams of two or three the pupils tackle a series of STEM challenges, supported by trained Sixth Form mentors. The…

Schools use a specially designed seismometer to detect earthquakes on the other side of the world. Roughly three to four earthquakes will be detected each month. Students will be able to compare their data with data from other…

Happening at various locations all around the UK, and designed as smaller versions of The Big Bang: UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair, The Big Bang Near Me Programme consists of live events (fairs) that offer young people…

A day long workshop exploring rocket science. Pupils start by building simple water rockets to understand how thrust is produced and the factors which affect it. Pupils then explore rocket engineering, culminating in the…

Joining RSC ChemNet, the Royal Society of Chemistry network for 16-18 year olds studying chemistry, gives online access to the latest advances in chemistry and the support of the RSC community. Members also have the opportunity to…

A historically, scientifically accurate panto for children and other childish people. Sneezes, wheezes, sickness and diseases are never welcome. But in the past, some of the treatments could be worse than the underlying illnes…

Headstart - STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) experience courses at university for Year 12 & S5 (16-17 yr old) students …

Science Oxford delivers outreach shows and workshops designed to support science and design & technology to schools in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and West Berkshire. They involve practical challenges and investigations and can…

Architecture Workshops help resource the school curriculum by providing pupils with insight into why and how things are the way they are. In the workshop, the quest for understanding the world around us is a shared experience…

The Crystal Conundrum is an interactive maths puzzle day for primary aged pupils. It covers all areas of maths including number, shape and space, measures, logic, reasoning and particularly problem solving. Children work in pairs…

The Hands-On Maths Roadshow aims to develop mathematical thinking and strategic reasoning skills through hands-on mathematical games, puzzles and activities which we bring to your school for a special maths event. We can tailor…

A one day robotics programme which gives pupils the opportunity to engage in programming and control of autonomous vehicles within the context of space exploration.  Supported by trained sixth form mentors the pupils learn to…

A structured programme which aims to support the new curriculum arrangements at Key Stage 3 through the development of links between secondary schools and local business and industry. Schools are asked to carry out an energy audit…

A variety of short, fun experiments concerning food and drink. What happens if you hit custard with a hammer? Why are eggs so eggselently designed? How do you make a balloon kebab? Find out the answers to these questions and…

The Group’s activities (workshops, lectures, laboratory/observatory sessions etc) comprise a wide variety of topics. The Group works with children from Year 5, through Years 9 and 12 to working with adults. Most activities are…

The Food Education Company can offer children in Key Stage 2 a hands on, practical workshop which will show 'science in action' through cooking. A chef will come into school and demonstrate several scientific terms. The d…

The Science Museum helps makes sense of the science that shapes our lives by sparking curiosity and engaging audiences of all ages. The museum offers an extensive range of learning programmes which boost student learning and…

The Problem Solving Company offers maths workshops based around hands on, large problem solving activities. Ranging from large sequencing challenges, giant puzzles to an electronic coordinates maze. Maths workshops have never been…

A teacher/dinosaur expert visits the classroom and conducts experiments with learners using real dinosaur fossils and other resources. Content consists of introduction to the work of palaeontologists, investigations involving a…

The SCI-FUN Roadshow is a professionally-run organisation based at the University of Edinburgh, which takes the experience of a science centre directly to early secondary school pupils throughout Scotland. We have developed an…

At Fishers Mobile Farm we provide a service to schools by creating opportunities for the children to meet, handle and learn about farm yard animals within the school environment & support learning linked to the National…

STEMFirst are a vibrant and inspirational STEM Consultancy, that is dedicated to promoting Science Technology Engineering and Maths careers and opportunities. We are proud to hold the STEMNET contract for Lancashire and work cl…

FuturEnergia is an educational initiative that aims to provide a secondary and high school teachers with didactic resources to educate and raise awareness amongst students and their families as to the importance of energy savings,…

‘Bubblestrings’ provides marvellous opportunities for children to enjoy learning some unusual skills in the form of workshops, presentations and performances which help them to explore mathematical and scientific principles. …

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Active workshop led by our experienced Education Officer, where pupils explore the properties and uses of leather and the science behind conserving ancient leather excavated by archaeologists. Pupils work in groups to conduct an…

We investigate how electricity is created, stored and used in a variety of situations. We emphasise the need to be careful around electricity and we take a fun look at voltage, current and resistance. We also take a look at static…

Using dowel and rubber bands pupils shown how to make a Tetrahedron. Setting a problem get the pupils into groups where they are then shown how to make a Banana Truss, which will form the body of an athlete in the throws of an…

The National Space Academy provides education programmes, built around schools’ curricula in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) using Space as the inspirational hook.  It draws on the skills of universities…

Cardiff Bay (home of Dr Who and Torchwood) has developed from a working dock to a vibrant leisure and ecology area. Our own Victorian time-traveller can only get home by understanding the changes, and for that he'll need genius…

Marvellous Magical Maths (M³) is a fun, interactive and educational show or workshops for preschool and primary, with flexibility on running times. Giving children confidence to ask and answer questions alowing them to make th…

The Magic of Maths shows and workshops seek to inspire and enthuse students about the wonder of mathematics. They are delivered in one hour shows (three per day) by a qualified teacher of over 20 years experience who is also a…

Bristol ChemLabS is the Centre of Excellence for Teaching & Learning (CETL) in Chemistry at the University of Bristol. The ChemLabS team can visit schools to deliver hands-on chemistry workshops and exciting demonstration…

Bring dinosaurs to your school with our exciting, interactive dinosaur workshops.  We will bring exhibits from our museum in Hull to your school.  Highlights include a large Triceratops leg bone, a dinosaur egg and an Allosaur…

The Bionic Ear Show is a fun and interactive educational show which raises awareness of the value of hearing; suitable for Key Stage 1 upwards. It helps pupils understand how individuals can lose their hearing and delivers…

Starchaser's At Home In Space is aimed at a wide range of audiences, from primary school children upwards. Using a combination of slides, video and actual items of space hardware, from Russian spacesuits to items of space food,…

Mission Discovery Summer School will enable students to work for a week with: Ken Ham, Astronaut and Space Shuttle Commander, Jay Honeycutt, former Director of NASA's Kennedy Space Centre, a team of biomedical scientists led by…

Huw has presented to over 85,000 people on three continents throughout the world. He graduated with a degree in Astronomy and Space Science (and is now a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society) but his love for science and…

This dynamic show is Mr Wright's personal hour long exploration of human efforts to throw stuff around. We start off with simple human-powered devices such as bows, atlatls and onagers and end with space exploration. Along the…

The Millennium Mathematics Project runs a programme of occasional free lectures and events for schools and the general public, designed to enthuse, inspire and inform audiences about mathematics and the mathematical sciences.…

Go4SET is a work-related, project-based, applied-learning activity. …

Pupils learn about Newton's Third Law with the help of the Wonderstruck Hoverchair. They then work in teams to build a prototype propeller-powered model car to a set plan. The prototypes are then subject to a variety of…

This amazing inspiration students trip for 14-18 to join our inspirational programme in Star City, Moscow - the headquarters of the Russian Space Programme. Students will be able to see highlights of the Russian space programme,…

In February post-16 Biology students take a 90 minute paper online, consisting of multiple choice questions. The highest scoring students from the fist round are invited to take an additional theory paper consisting of multiple…

The "Kids in Space Show" is an exciting interactive show that takes the audience on a journey around the Solar System. Pupils are enrolled as crew members and along with Captain Jo and Astronaut Matt embark on a 50 minute voyage…

Centre of the Cell is the first science education centre in the world to be located within biomedical research laboratories. The 'Pod' is dramatically suspended above the laboratories and contains films, digital interactive games,…

Dr Matt Pritchard is an award-winning magician, comedian and science communicator. His amazing performances both inspire and inform. He can be booked to bring exciting and educational science performances to your school or…

Happening at various locations all around the UK, and designed as smaller versions of The Big Bang: UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair, The Big Bang Near Me Programme consists of live events (fairs) that offer young people…

Illustrated talks and presentations leaning heavily on my unusual, humorous and downright ridiculous experiences whle working as a Science, Wildlife and Travel TV presenter with the BBC and National Geographic. The shows are…

The EWB Outreach scheme consists of a series of interactive workshops, carried out by enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers around the UK in schools and youth groups, designed to inform and inspire young people about global…

Happening at various locations all around the UK, and designed as smaller versions of The Big Bang: UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair, The Big Bang Near Me Programme consists of live events (fairs) that offer young people…

The Museum offers a range of facilitated workshops that support QCA specifications covering KS1-KS5.  Activities range from Tudor ships, Shadows and Sundials for primary schools, to sessions on astronomy, history of medicine,…

Hands on workshops for 3-5 year olds (or thereabouts) linked to the EYFS framework. The workshops include activities that every child can get involved in and encourage pupils to think about the world around them and investigate…

We make it easy for any Primary School in the country to run their own after-school STEM club. STEMBOXs contain absolutely everything you need each week. Every workshop has been extensively tested in our own after-school club…

A full day session includes an introduction to forensic science, crime scene analysis and evidence. Can be aimed at all ages Yr7-6th form. An audience Q&A and an introduction to the main evidence types associated with crime scenes…

This Space Adventure allows teams of pupils to represent rival nations in a race to colonize Mars. Our carefully structured range of science experiments, engineering tasks and problem-solving challenges are bound together by an…

The scheme provides forensic science events for secondary and primary schools and is run by a former professional forensic scientist.  The events are an investigatory mystery in which pupils find out which of the suspects did the…

Maths Busking aims to engage anyone with mathematics using techniques from street performance or busking. We offer several services to schools: - workshops for students to teach them our fun maths tricks and train them to perfo…

Generation Science is the touring science education programme from the Edinburgh International Science Festival.  It is a programme of curriculum-based shows running throughout Scotland.  Exciting demonstrations and unusual…

ZSL London Zoo's Education Programme brings science to life using animals and the natural world as a hook to engage and inspire. Education officers deliver fun and interactive sessions in the Zoo using images, skins, skulls and…

Science club-in-a-box or a day of hands-on, fun science activities for KS 2/3. A box containing 6 activities, teacher resource guide, logs books for students, stickers, certificates and badges. ALL materials needed for ALL the…

Dr Mark's INSPIREducation offers a range of lively and engaging (and fun!) science and maths shows and hands-on workshops for 5-14 year old pupils, with some shows also suitable for 14 and older, including adult/parent shows, all…

Discover the varied habitats of Hams Hall ESC. Explore the deciduous woodland, collect and identify invertebrate species. Enjoy pond dipping in the walled garden; investigate the food webs that thrive there. All equipment is …

Happening at various locations all around the UK, and designed as smaller versions of The Big Bang: UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair, The Big Bang Near Me Programme consists of live events (fairs) that offer young people…

An ‘Access to Science’ day starts with an interactive performance of either of the plays below. These are versions of our KS1 shows adapted for SEN audiences. After the performance we take the subject further by working…

A series of fun and exciting workshops designed to support teachers in the delivery of Science in the classroom. …

A mix of science lesson and stage performance, Science Theatre shows are engaging, visual talks that fuse high-octane performance with practical experiments to get your whole school excited about science and maths!

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The Deep in Hull is one of the most spectacular aquariums in the world. It tells the amazing story of the world’s oceans through a stunning blend of marine life. Students would explore the Deep and take part in a forty minute…

With hands-on family fun days, exciting demonstrations and interactive school workshops - there is something for everyone to enjoy!

Our Beach Safaris replace the stale and out of context touch pool experience, and provide the only fully bilingual out of classroom marine learning experience in North Wales. Teachers and students of all ages are taken to rocky…

The Year in Industry (YINI) YINI helps gap year (and undergraduate) students find paid, challenging, rewarding and fully supported placements. - Placements are predominantly for science, technology, engineering and mathematic…

A problem solving challenge, for teams of three P6/P7 pupils, on a . Using basic technology materials the teams are asked to a develop a solution to a given problem. Regional heats are held during March and April with five teams…

Exploding Custard is a fast-moving, entertaining demonstration of do-it-yourself kitchen-table science, in which well-known science communicator Ian Russell shares his contagious delight in phenomena. He has presented Exploding…

Active workshop session led by our experienced Education Officer, where pupils explore the techniques used by archaeologists today to investigate our buried past. This session includes an experiment using magnets to explain how…

Animals In-Tuition has a wealth of experience providing workshops in schools, science festivals, STEM fairs amongst other events. Our animal workshops are interactive, fun and designed to complement the school curriculum. From…

CSI Training and Events Ltd has been established by experienced Crime Scene Investigators, Angela Davies and Dionne Wightman. Our aim is to work with children of all ages and abilities. We want to bring an innovative fun way of…

Which animal can run the fastest or jump the highest? Meet the World Record Holders of the animal kingdom. Find out how animals have adapted to suit their needs. Real specimens to handle and investigate linked to Olympic sports.…

This is a predominately maths based Challenge that uses basic mathematics (measuring angles, scale, multiplication, percentages, decimals, problem solving, functional maths etc.), mixed in with some science and engineering, within…

XLWales delivers STEM activities to primary schools across South Wales. Our Roadshows have been delivering exciting, inspiring, hands on challenges since 1996. The aim of the Invention & Discovery Roadshow is to help children to…

Analyse plankton and carry out salt water experiments; understand and create waves; go wildlife spotting from onboard a powerboat; explore dune formation; link fish shapes and size to evolution; learn maths through historic…

Thames Productions deliver theory and practical challenges on structures using presenters having in-depth industrial experience. Activities are structured so that pupils will learn both about following instructions and also from…

An asteroid, detected by the NEO programme, is hurtling toward Earth! Pupils work as teams to represent governments around the world. They must attempt to manage the disaster in the hopes of saving the human race - but what…

This course will cover many sections of the key stage 2 curriculum, including ‘Living Things in their Environment’, enabling students to not just learn about but also see different plants and animals in their habitats. It will…

Primary Engineer incorporates the practical application of Maths and Science to Design Technology activities across the primary curriculum from year 1 though to year 6. Cross-curricular links and resources enable children to break…

Happening at various locations all around the UK, and designed as smaller versions of The Big Bang: UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair, The Big Bang Near Me Programme consists of live events (fairs) that offer young people…

Pinhole photography workshops for primary and secondary schools. The course covers powerpoint presentations covering the history, science and contemporary approaches to pinhole photography as well as making and using several types…

SumSort Maths is a maths resource for all ages and key stages. Start with a day of instruction (including many different strategies to use the resource) or competitions or both and then continue with the program once we have gone.…

Happening at various locations all around the UK, and designed as smaller versions of The Big Bang: UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair, The Big Bang Near Me Programme consists of live events (fairs) that offer young people…

This is a practical course for KS4 students, providing an opportunity to work as scientists carrying out a research project in a real world context. Teachers can select from a range of subject content to fit with their stage of…

Our STEM Challenge Days are available to both Primary and Secondary schools. Students are placed in groups and set a challenging 'design and make' project. These improve creative thinking, problem solving and team working. STEM…

The Further Mathematics Support Programme (FMSP) promotes the study of AS and A level Mathematics and Further Mathematics. We ensure that all students in England who would benefit from studying Further Mathematics have the…

The National Marine Aquarium offers a programme of activities for schools and colleges covering a broad range of curriculum topics. Specialist topics include marine science and technology, conservation, climate change and…

Starchaser's Rocket Propulsion Lab is a science show consisting of a suite of interactive demonstrations, videos and activities that centre upon the theme of propulsion. The show provides an exciting visual display that focuses…

This is a one day project and can be delivered to a class size (average 30) or a whole year group. The students are taken on a journey to demonstrate the use of crude oil and how components from it are used to make plastic and…

Eden Project is a global garden in a disused, and now transformed, quarry in Cornwall. Our Rainforest, Mediterranean and temperate biomes offer the perfect setting to explore science and sustainability. We offer programmes for…

Robogals is all about getting school age girls interested in STEM subjects. We can provide some fun workshops using the NXT Lego robots and Mindstorms software which involve many aspects of science and engineering. We have a…

Hands-on Science and Technology Workshops. Topics include Electrical Circuits, Forces and Motion, Slime Science, Toys and Technology, Investigating Gears, Controllable Vehicles, Investigating Wheels, Motorised Fairground Rides,…

OIBC, a high level humanitarian charity offers1 day or half day in-school science symposia for senior school children. In many cases adults of the third age also attend in order to enrich the intergenerational debate. The speakers…

Science2U brings interactive science based shows into schools in the North West and North Wales. Our primary shows cover all strands of science using exciting new materials and demonstrations with lots of volunteers getting…

The Gene Jury project is a fun way for pupils to explore modern bioscience and the impact that it has on every day life. Scientists from Edinburgh University, trained in science communication, and with enhanced disclosure checks,…

'science made simple' suite of Engineering shows; Engineering Explained brings professional engineering shows to schools around the UK. Topics range from careers, transport and the environment to medical engineering. All the shows…

Future Engineers uses iconic structures to showcase engineering to students in the form of one day events. Aimed at secondary school pupils, these free events aim to raise the profile of engineering as a career choice and give a…

Ever wanted to know what goes on in a world-leading genome research facility? Bring your students to the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and find out how genome research can have an impact on all of our lives. Topics covered in…

The workshop begins with a guided walk discovering the amazing habitats and food webs that thrive in woodland, grassland and scrubland at Arnos Vale. The guided walk also covers care of this unique environment and the development…

L M Interactive offers a wide range of science shows covering topics in physical science, engineering and mathematics. Current topics include fire, air and the atmosphere, time and time measurement, navigation and the life and…

'I’m an Engineer, Get me out of Here! is a free online event where school students get to meet and interact with engineers. It’s a free X Factor-style competition between engineers, where the students are the judges. Students…

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The Chemistry with Cabbage show is a one-hour demonstration of chemistry experiments, using household chemicals, that students can repeat at home.  A full-day, hands-on workshop is also available covering most of the materials…

KS2 pupils must work together, as the top secret RoboKid Development Team, to design a futuristic Cyborg capable of surviving the journey through space to explore the newly discovered planet. Using their knowledge of the entire…

This exercise is based on real events that took place in Montserrat and is led by science researchers who were actually onsite during the eruption. Each student is asked to role-play one person in the crisis and is provided with…

Cable Racers are vehicles designed to run along tensioned cables at high speed. In this dynamic workshop, pupils work in teams to design and build their own cable racers - we have a range of propulsion systems available,…

Space Adventures offers you the chance to excite and enage your children about all the wonders of the universe! …

The Hands-On Risk and Probability Show, suitable for KS2-5, aims to improve students' understanding of probability, chance and uncertainty through interactive presentations and game-show style workshops. The Risk and Probability…

The Physics Outreach Group is a group of undergraduate and postgraduate students from the Department Of Physics supervised by Paul Sapple. We deliver Physics talks and workshops designed for students from primary school age to A2…

A fun and creative day. Children will participate in an interactive talk; 'How to be a dinosaur' and drama session; 'Thunderbolts and Snakestones'. Teachers can choose from a variety of activities each designed to reinforce a…

Top of the Bench is a national competition run by the RSC for 14-16 year old students. The competition begins with heats run by RSC Local Sections to select a team to represent the section in the UK final the following year. …