British Science Week: Change and Adapt

Primary School Workshop

From understanding natural selection and evolution to examining the physical principles behind changing states of matter, this workshop offers a series of interactive demonstrations and activities. Students will engage with concepts such as heat transfer, air pressure, gravity, and material properties, making for an educational adventure through the realms of science and adaptation.

Enquire Now

Age Groups

EYFS - Y6, Nursery, Reception, Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Workshop Activities

Adaptation Challenge: Engage in thought-provoking exercises to explore how organisms adapt to their environments, highlighting the principles of natural selection and evolution.
Changing States Experiment: Conduct hands-on experiments to demonstrate heat transfer and state changes, understanding how different materials react to various conditions.
Air Pressure Dynamics: Experience the effects of air pressure and motion through interactive activities, learning about the principles of pressure and its impact on our environment.
Gravity in Action: Observe demonstrations to visualize gravity and its effects on different objects, offering a clear perspective on how gravity influences adaptation and movement.
Material Properties Exploration: Explore the properties of various materials and how they adapt to different environmental conditions, from flexibility to durability.
Rocketry and Motion: Engage in activities that examine the principles of force and motion, understanding how these principles enable adaptation in technology and nature.

Gallery

Learning Outcomes and Curriculum Links

Appreciation for Evolution and Technology
Cultivate an interest in evolutionary biology, physics, and technology through practical examples of adaptation in nature and engineered systems.
Practical Science Skills
Engage in hands-on experiments and activities that foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and the application of scientific knowledge.
Scientific Principles Exploration
Gain insights into fundamental scientific concepts like heat transfer, air pressure, gravity, and material properties through interactive demonstrations.
Enhanced Understanding of Adaptation
Develop a nuanced understanding of how organisms and materials adapt to changing environments.

Cost

Get in touch for pricing information.

Testimonials

"Fabulous experience gained by all children. Spark2 was engaging, well informed and amazing with all ages."

Science Coordinator, St Norbert's Catholic Primary

"Booking was very efficient. The day itself was fun and engaging. The children thoroughly enjoyed it!"

Headteacher, Mayflower Primary

"Very exciting activities promoting problem solving, booking staff were friendly and helpful"

Laura Dewar, Highfield Primary School

Checklist

Enhanced DBS Checked Instructors
Public Liability Insurance
Risk Assessments

About This Provider (Spark2 Education Ltd)

Head Office: Spark2 Education Ltd, London, Greater London, EC2A 4NE

At Spark2, we stand for quality education for every student. We are devoted to crafting engaging, hands-on, and unforgettable learning experiences, as we strive to empower each student for a successful future. We fervently believe in ‘learning by doing’. That's why we continuously craft a variety of workshops and activities that encourage exploration and discovery. The Spark2 mission is to inject a ‘wow’ factor into every classroom, triggering curiosity, and fuelling the motivation to learn. Our team, a collective of subject specialist educators, is constantly on the lookout for new and innovative methods to engage students and enhance learning experiences. We firmly hold that education is the lynchpin of success and are fully committed to helping students realise their dreams.

British Science Week

Locations in England
Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Bristol, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, County Durham, Cumbria, Derbyshire, Devon, Dorset, East Riding of Yorkshire, East Sussex, Essex, Gloucestershire, Greater London, Greater Manchester, Hampshire, Herefordshire, Hertfordshire, Kent, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, London, Merseyside, Norfolk, North Yorkshire, Northamptonshire, Northumberland, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Rutland, Shropshire, Somerset, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Surrey, Tyne and Wear, Warwickshire, West Midlands, West Sussex, West Yorkshire, Wiltshire, Worcestershire

Contact Spark2 Education Ltd to book this Workshop.

Title *

First Name *

Last Name *

Email *

Phone Number

Organisation Type *

Where did you first hear about us? *

Organisation

(If not found please enter manually below.)

Organisation Name *

Postcode *

Message *

This event you are enquiring is provided by an external provider. I have reviewed the disclaimer (click here to view disclaimer) and acknowledge it's terms. *

British Science Week: Change and Adapt School Workshops