Targeted, focused troubleshooting sessions aimed at uncovering blocks in understanding with topics that have already been covered by students.
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Examination preparation
Explore revision and memorisation techniques, develop practical exam skills, and practise mindfulness and breathing techniques to help deal with exam stress.
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: CVs, personal statements, and interviews
Learn the do’s and don’t’s of CV writing, practise your technique in mock interviews, and refine your personal statements.
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Biology Game
‘Biotical’ helps students understand the differences between Bacteria and Viruses whilst students become familiar with identifying types of infections for antibiotic usage.
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Sight
A ‘look’ at how our eyes work, using demonstrations of pupils, diagrams and…most interestingly…dissecting PIG’S EYEBALLS to understand the different parts and functions of the eye.
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Plants and Trees
The importance of plants for us can easily be lost amongst more ‘Wow’ science activities but there’s loads of fun stuff in this workshop including funny ways to measure trees and amazing leaf prints!
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Dinosaurs
Live the lives of paleontologists by excavating fossils before making a copy of a T-Rex tooth that you get to take home!
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Human Bodies
Look at the importance and role of our organs using stethoscopes and study our senses with an awesome test. Subject to availability we can even dissect a pigs heart.
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: DNA
A big, hands-on experiment extracting DNA from fruit with a million talking points and possibilities! With a great
DNA game in there too!
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Food Chains
Look into the transfer of energy through nature, play interactive games and dissect owl sick!
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Chemistry Game
This Chemistry trading game helps enhance students’ knowledge of basic reactions and sustainable materials whilst playing a fast-paced game.
Length: 30-50 minutes
STEM Workshop: Kitchen Chemistry
Learn about the chemistry experiments that you can do using ingredients from your kitchen at home!
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Detective Science
Here we will interrogate some of those ideas by taking fingerprints and identifying mystery powders.
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Electricity
This workshop is an introduction to how electricity is actually produced and how electrons behave.
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Slime
We’ve made over 20,000 pots of slime over the past 10 years…that’s how much children enjoy learning about this introduction to chemistry and the atoms that make the world around them.
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Geology Rocks
Here we dig down into the crust,
mantle and core of the earth that
we live on.
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Working Scientifically
What is science for? Why do we
need it and why should we trust
scientists?
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Bubbles
Learn about the science behind bubbles with loads of experiments, including creating a cubed bubble!
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Forces
Learn about the rules of physics that dictate how we live our lives! Explore gravity using paper helicopters and the hoverboard.
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Weather
Learn about the types of weather and how they are important to us. Use the diffraction glasses and Van de Graaff generator from the light and electricity workshops.
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Sound
Learn about how magnets work. How are they used in everyday life? How do magnetic fields work. Interact with the 3D magnetic field demonstrator!
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Magnets
Learn about how magnets work. How are they used in everyday life? How do magnetic fields work. Interact with the 3D magnetic field demonstrator!
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Light
Learn about the light we see every day. How is it created? How do we see it? How does it travel?
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Stars
Learn about the stars we see in the night sky. What are they made of? How do they form? How do other stars compare with the Sun?
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Planets
Learn about the eight planets in the Solar System, including handy mnemonics to help remember the order.
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Earth, Moon and Space
How the Earth, Moon and Sun move in relation to each other causes all sorts of effects here on Earth. Seasons, eclipses, lunar phases and tides are all covered in this workshop.
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Stand on a Black Hole
Learn about some of the most mysterious objects in nature. How are black holes formed? Why can nothing escape their gravity? What are they?
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: The Solar System
Learn about the objects in our Solar System, a fact about all the planets and understand distances and scales.
Length: 45-60 minutes
STEM Workshop: Comet Lab
Learn about the objects in our Solar System, help to create a comet in front of your eyes and hold real-life meteorites in your hands!
Length: 45-60 minutes