The theme for British Science Week 2022 is Growth and takes place between 11th and 20th March. During the week beginning 14th March, we will be hosting a variety of lunchtime activities for pupils to get involved in, with prizes to be won.
We highly encourage our pupils to participate in the wide variety of activities on offer and really embrace Science Week. You can view the full lunchtime activity schedule below.
|
Lead teacher |
Session |
Location |
Day |
|
BC |
Step up challenge- how many steps can you do in a minute, compete against your year group |
New canteen area |
Monday |
|
BC |
Food calorie raffle - guess the number of calories in certain food for a prize if you are the closest |
New canteen area |
Monday |
|
RS |
Tug of War – battle it out in teams of your year group to see who wins |
Under SEN covering |
Tuesday |
|
KE |
Which Plant Grows Best? – race to see which plants grow fastest; when they have done growing take them home |
New canteen area |
Tuesday |
|
RS SP |
Seeds in the jar – estimate the number of seeds in the jar, closest wins a prize |
Farm entrance |
Wednesday |
|
RS |
Growing Seeds – more plants to grow and see what you can cultivate |
Farm entrance |
Wednesday |
|
SMG |
Guess the undeveloped embryo – images to look at a try to work out what it is going to grow into |
Back of canteen |
Wednesday |
|
EM |
Air rocket – build the pressure and let the air rocket fly |
Back of canteen |
Thursday |
|
AC |
Guess the object/organism when magnified using an electron microscope – what could it be |
Canteen |
Friday |
|
RS |
Balloon racing cars – race against your friends in cars powered by just air |
Main corridor outside LH office |
Thursday |
|
MD / SP |
Teeth – how clean are your teeth? Use special tabs to see how the plaque in your mouth has grown, is it old or is it new |
Back of canteen |
Friday |