Discover Primary Science

e-Newsletter

Welcome to the 26th-Newsletter from the Discover Primary Science and Maths Programme.


Below you’ll find an update on the programme and related news as well as our usual Discover Centre and website reviews.


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Link to all the latest news.
Programme Updates
The latest programme news includes a competition, new teacher-written activities and lots more. Read on to find out what's new.

Link to Discover Centres Updates article
Discover Centres News
From the mystery of the Christmas Star to Santa's icy comet, find out what's going on in Discover Centres around the country this winter.
Link to article about the Lismore Heritage Centre
Lismore Heritage Centre
The historic surrounds of the Lismore Heritage Centre played host to a school group who enjoyed a range of Primary Science activities during their trip. Watch the video to see how they got on.
Link to a review of the Frog Blog website.
Website Review - The Frog Blog
Looking for short & snappy science articles covering a wide range of topics? The Frog Blog may be just the site you need.

BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition
BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition
With over 1,700 entries, the RDS will be the place to be when the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition takes place from the 11th to the 14th of January.
Link to Science at Home activities.
Can you make butter at home?
Yes you can! Find out how in our new family Science at Home activity, developed with support from Abbott.
Link to flash activities.
New Flash Activity: Investigating Plastic
Molly and Spidey investigate how you can make 'plastic' Christmas decorations using milk and vinegar. Roll up your sleeves and check out their new activity.

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