Discover Primary Science

e-Newsletter

Welcome to the thirteenth e-Newsletter from the Discover Primary Science Programme!


We're heading into Autumn again! Clocks are moving back, leaves are falling from the trees, and the children turn their attention to hallowe'en and the changing season. There's lots of information packed into this e-Newsletter.


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Link to all the latest news
Programme Updates
Find out about this year's Science Week, our new Drop Zone competition and our recent trip to the Ploughing Championships!

Link to Discover Centres
Awards of Science Excellence
The AoSE were bigger and better than ever in 2008! Check out photos from the Awards Ceremonies that took place throughout the country during June and find out what we're planning for 2009.
Water World
Water ... Made Crystal Clear
We know it's essential for life, but how is it made safe for us to drink? Read on to learn about how our clean water is prepared and where it comes from.
Link to Drop Zone
Brigit's Garden
Watch a video clip on Brigit's Garden in Roscahill, Co. Galway. Children can enjoy learning all about the natural environment and Irish heritage through a wide range of programmes.
Link to article about schools websites
Spotlight on Physics Website
www.physics.org is an award winning website produced by the Institute of Physics. If you have a physics question, or if you're just generally interested in the subject it’s a brilliant resource. Check out our review.

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