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 equipment are used, such as liquid nitrogen, LEGO robots and an inflatable planetarium to illuminate areas of science, making them easier to understand.  A combination of professional communicators, theatrical antics and science education is used to deliver a learning experience that children will never forget.  The shows and workshops aim to inspire and nourish children’s curiosity, wonder and understanding of the world by getting them to appreciate and use science and technology. All the activities are engaging and fun, leaving children with an improved motivation to learn more.

Subjects: Physics, General Science, Design and Technology, Chemistry, Biology
Running time: 1-4hrs
Ages 5-7yrs old, 7-11yrs old
Cost: £160 per show/workshop

To book Generation Science contact:
Joan Davidson
Edinburgh International Science Festival, Suite 1, Mitchell House, 5 Mitchell Street, Edinburgh, EH6 7BD

Phone: 0131 553 0321
Email: generationscience@scifest.co.uk
Website: www.generationscience.co.uk