
探花直播Cambridge Science Festival Schools Zone takes place next Saturday, 24 March, giving students the chance to showcase the scientific successes they have achieved at school.
探花直播Cambridge Science Festival Schools Zone takes place next Saturday, 24 March, giving students the chance to showcase the scientific successes they have achieved at school.
探花直播Schools Zone gives students the chance to show off the amazing things they are doing either in Science class or after-school activities. Last year鈥檚 Schools Zone was a huge success and we expect this year鈥檚 event to be even more exciting and inspiring.
Sue Long
探花直播Cambridge Science Festival Schools Zone takes place next Saturday, 24 March,听giving students the chance to showcase the scientific successes they have achieved at school.
Teams of up to eight students from secondary schools and sixth form colleges will be the experts for the day, displaying their science, technology, engineering or maths projects from lessons and science clubs to members of the public and members of the 探花直播 of Cambridge.
As part of the Cambridge Science Festival 鈥 the UK鈥檚 largest free science festival - the Schools Zone attracted hundreds of visitors last year and received positive and enthusiastic feedback.听 This year is expected to attract an even larger pool of visitors, hopeful of seeing the next generation of scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians as they bring a different kind of interactive fun to the Festival.
Exhibits include the Perse School Rocketry Club鈥檚 entry for the UK Rocketry Challenge. 探花直播rockets will be on display as well as their solid fuel motors, the club鈥檚 computer design work and flight simulations.
Students from Ely College will invite visitors to attempt to solve a crime by looking at evidence such as blood spatters and using fingerprint and hair sample analysis, drug testing and blood typing.
Meanwhile, pupils at Hills Road Sixth Form College will be showing off their robots 鈥 from Lego-based creations to working prototypes using 鈥榦ff the shelf鈥 motors. 探花直播robots will be 鈥榣ive鈥 and interacting with members of the public.
Festival spokesperson Sue Long said: 鈥 探花直播Schools Zone gives students the chance to show off the amazing things they are doing either in Science class or after-school activities. Last year鈥檚 Schools Zone was a huge success and we expect this year鈥檚 event to be even more exciting and inspiring.鈥
探花直播Schools Zone is part of the Science Festival Team鈥檚 schools outreach activities which include Masterclasses, Roadshows and Hubs.
探花直播schools that are involved include: Bancroft鈥檚 School, Bedford School, Chelmer Valley High School, 探花直播Chemistry Network of schools, St John鈥檚 College School, Sawston Village College, Hills Road Sixth Form College, 探花直播Perse School, 探花直播Herts & Essex High School, Stamford High School and Chesterton Community College.
探花直播Schools Zone will be held at the Hauser Forum on the West Cambridge Site on Saturday 24 March 2012 11.00am-3.00pm.
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