Discover Primary Science

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


With Spring now well started, there are only a few months left in the school year ... but plenty of time for you to do more science in the classroom! This edition is, as ever, packed full of useful info to help you make the most of the Discover Science Programme!

Link to all the Updates
New "Make a Periscope" Activity and all the Updates from the Discover Primary Science Programme
Find out more about our new Flash activity and all the news from our stand at the ever-popular BT Young Scientist Exhibition. Also, find out why Molly's been busy over the last few weeks ...
Link to How to Apply for the Award of Science Excellence
How to Apply for the Award of Science Excellence
It's that time of the year again, time to start thinking about applying for the Award of Science Excellence. You've probably already done a lot of science and plan to do more, so why not read on to see how you could be proudly displaying your Award plaque by next June?
Link to Using your e-newsletter in the classroom
Using your e-newsletter in the classroom
So you've received the first two e-newsletters and you're looking forward to receiving more? You're enjoying the articles and feel they could be really valuable for your work in the classroom ... read this really useful piece on finding out HOW to use the e-newsletter in your classroom.
Link to It's all in the Eyes
It's all in the Eyes
The latest in our series of easy-to-read articles, "It's all in the Eyes" explains how our eyes allow us to see and delves into the fascinating world of periscopes and cameras. This article provides supplementary information to our new Flash Activity.
Link to Spotlight on Fota Wildlife Park, The Irish National Stud and Japanese Gardens
Spotlight on Fota Wildlife Park, The Irish National Stud and Japanese Gardens
Keep building those credits towards your Award of Science Excellence. With the longer, warmer days approaching, why not visit a Discover Science Centre? We spotlight two more that you might be interested in!
Link to Web Site Reviewe
Web Site Review
An excellent site for kids who love all things space-related, this edition, we take a look at NASAKids!

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