Investigate Thursdays - Lava Lamps For this week's Investigate Thursday, I decided to make a lava lamp. To do this at home, you will need: - a clear container such as a jar, plastic bottle or glass - cooking oil - water - effervescent tablets such as Alka-Seltzer, Berocca or fizzy vitamin C
We're Well Wednesday - Traffic Light Ice Lollies This week we’re making Traffic Light Ice Lollies! Make these healthy treats perfect for a hot summers day and share with us how you got on! Visit our Facebook page for the recipe and a tutorial.
Let's Create Tuesdays - Can you make your own zoo? Follow along with the video for making your favourite animals out of toilet roll tubes! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NRBJR7-aGQ&feature=youtu.be Check out the photos of some we have tried.
Rainbow art piece featured at Piccadilly Circus Fantastic News! - One of our members of staff created a rainbow painting to honour the efforts of NHS staff and Key Workers. We joined in with the 'Chase the Rainbow' campaign with hopes to inspire the young people we work with to create their own and
Let's Create Tuesday - Acrostic Poem Can you use your name to find words that describe yourself? Here is an example of what it could look like - My name is Olivia. We would love to see your unique acrostic poems - remember to share them with us on our Facebook page.
Wax Lyrical Mondays - Dear Planet Earth, Our volunteer Lizzie Adeniken wrote a 'letter to the Earth' which fit perfectly with Volunteers Coordinator, Stella Simbo's video. Dear Planet Earth, We have made you poorly. We are directly responsible for the loss of land mass in recent years and we have depleted you of your supply of fresh
Investigate Thursdays - Question Creator Being a great scientist is all about asking questions. To investigate the world around us, we can start by being curious and coming up with some questions about the things we see. You can start with just one question or think of loads of questions! If you need
We’re Well Wednesdays – Eat the Rainbow A great principle to follow when we’re trying to make healthy eating a daily habit is to ‘eat the rainbow’. Eating the rainbow means eating fruits and vegetables of a range of different colours each day or even, if possible, at every meal. Fruits and vegetables
Wax Lyrical Mondays - Anne Frank The Anne Frank Trust UK are running a creative writing competition, and are challenging young people to write about the life or work of Anne Frank. If you have an idea but not sure how to get started get in contact with us before 20th June and we
Investigate Thursdays – Making Play-Doh® Did you know that Play Doh was an accidental discovery! In the 1930s a company called Krogers Grocery made a product to clean coal from wallpaper. Then, one of the workers saw some school children using it to make Christmas decorations. So, he added some colour and sold
