In this activity children find out how the melting of glaciers can increase the sea levels and what the implications may be.
In this activity children can take part in a testing procedure and plot their results and discuss whether they agree with the scientists findings.
In this activity children will investigate ways of measuring sunshine and discuss the validity of these methods.
In this activity children use the data provided to determine what type of rock makes up the Jurassic Coast and learn about other types of rock.
In this activity children debate possible explanations for why the giant palm died and then what plants really need to grow.
In this activity children will sort Christmas trees and decorations into groups and consider what materials to use to make an eco-friendly tree.
In this activity children investigate the best conditions to stop the ice cube from melting and apply knowledge to describe how to save the snowman.
In this activity children investigate the feasibility of growing wheat at home and explore different shapes of plot for the necessary area of cropping
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In this activity children will investigate the properties of materials to build a raft to cross the river or to carry their equipment.
In this activity children design a boat made of recyclable materials and consider the forces acting on a boat.
In this activity children will investigate which foods are sour and which are sweet.
In this activity children will imagine finding some of these plastic toys washed up on the beach.
In this activity children will determine from which type of material the robot should be made and will learn that some metals are magnetic.
In this activity children consider the conditions necessary for an egg to hatch and predict the ideal conditions for an incubator.
In this activity children learn how such an enormous plane can take off and stay in the air and design an Airbus for their school.
In this activity children decide how they can make secret writing and consider why erasable paper might be useful.