No/Low materials

Students build a beaver dam and lodge to understand what stable structures are and then they test their structure by placing a load on it - something heavy like a brick - and see if the force will make the structure collapse.

Test different structures to see how strong they are!

Learn about heart rate and why it is elevated during exercise.

Learn about global warming and the structure of greenhouse gases.

Explore geometric shapes and try to solve tangram puzzles!

Students make a paper rotor and experiment by adding extra weight to make the rotor more precise.

Learn about air resistance and experiment with paper spinners!

Learn about the Mobius strip and make a paper chain.

Make a paper cup phone and learn how sound waves travel.

Experiment with ways to amplify sounds (make noises sound louder).

Learn how the nerves in our body adapt and learn to respond to constant stimulus.

Can you keep paper dry?

Learn how to balance a stick using the centre of mass!

Learn how the shape of a glider can influence the force of drag.

A quick experiment demonstrating how our eyes work for depth perception.