WISH LIST – Workshops
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Explorer Dome THE HUMAN BODY
Transform lessons into an immersive experience with Explorer Dome’s unique planetarium. Shows include ‘The Human Body’, a fun-filled journey for KS1 and KS2 children to find out what happens to your food as it travels from plate to poo. KS3 students can investigate food groups, teeth, saliva, acid, mucus, enzymes, blood and cells.
explorerdome.co.uk
Thinkers in Education CSI BODY IN THE BOX
Detectives at the ready! Human remains have been found in a box that has been hidden inside a derelict and partially buried car. By piecing together clues and using DNA electrophoresis to find familial matches, students reveal the body’s identity. thinkersineducation.
co.uk/csi-workshops-for-schools/ csi-body-in-the-box-workshop/
Dr Jo Science BLOOD AND CIRCULATION
Guaranteed to make science fun, scientist and teacher Dr Jo has more than 20 years’ experience delivering fun and engaging hands-on science workshops in schools. The ‘Blood and Circulation’ KS2 workshop sees pupils using stethoscopes to listen to heart beats, with the opportunity to dissect a real heart.
drjosciencesolutions.co.uk/
Flesh and blood
From a sneak peek inside our digestive system to solving DNA mysteries, there are plenty of ways to intrigue young minds
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The Science Museum IT TAKES GUTS
Get ready to squirm with ‘It Takes Guts’, a fascinating and informative show for KS2 pupils about the workings of the human digestive system. Sessions are held at the Science Museum in London, are available on selected dates, run for 45 minutes and cost £4.50 per pupil (accompanying adults are free).
sciencemuseum.org.uk/ learning/it-takes-guts-school-info
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pta.co.uk
Sciencedipity MICROBIOLOGY
Make science lessons come alive with Sciencedipity, which provides scientist- led workshops delivered by biomedical scientist and science teacher Ruth Maclaren for schools in the south west. ‘An introduction to Microbiology’ lets pupils see live microbes and bacteria under the microscope and learn how snot helps us fight germs.
sciencedipity.co.uk
Love Science BRILLIANT BODIES
Get stuck in at a ‘Brilliant Bodies’ workshop from Love Science, with experiments which celebrate how our body keeps us fit and healthy. Hands-on experiments include using stethoscopes to hear our heartbeats, building skeletons, making snot and using UV lights to see how far a sneeze can travel.
lovescience.co.uk/schools#workshops
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WORDS: EMMA GRIFFIN
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