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Home Educators

On selected days throughout the year we host sessions just for home educators! There are two types of Home Educator day – Key Stages 2 & 3 days, and Key Stage 4 “experiment” days.

Extra dates for your diary: 7th January and 15th July 2013 are More Able and Talented (MAT) days – more details to follow.

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Key Stages 2 & 3

  • 5th June 2013

    Introduction to Chemistry – Science show (KS2)
    What is a chemical reaction?
    Exploring the Atom – Dome show (KS4)
    Take a journey to the centre of the atom in this fully immersive inflatable dome show.

  • 3rd July 2013

    The Human Body – Science show (KS2)
    How do our bodies work?

Booking

Pre-booking is required – call 01978 293400 to reserve your place!

Duration

KS2 & KS3 Home Educator days run from 12:30pm to 4:30pm.

Cost

Entry to KS2 & KS3 Home Educator Days is £3 per attending child. Accompanying adults are free of charge.

Key Stage 4

Key Stage 4 days, or “experiment days”, are split into three sessions; biology, chemistry and physics. These sessions can be booked individually but there is a discount for booking onto all three in a day (see details to the right).

20th May 2013
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Skeletons
Looking at the structure and function of skeletons
Displacement Reactions and Reversible Reactions
Measurements
Methods of measuring length, forces, temperatures etc.
17th June 2013
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Ecosystems
Looking at organisms in an ecosystem; reviewing climate change
Stoichiometry
Using an acid and alkali, then lead nitrate and potassium iodide
Upthrust and Buoyancy
Investigating forces resulting from bodies being immersed in fluids

Booking

Pre-booking is required – call 01978 293400 to reserve your place!

Duration

KS4 Home Educator days run from 10:00am to 3:30pm.
Individual session times vary – please call for details.

Cost

Entry to KS4 Home Educator Days is £5 per subject per attending child. Any child attending all three subjects on a day gets a discounted rate of £12. Accompanying adults are free of charge.



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