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Robin Rigg's Mobile Visitor Centre (provided by E.On)
When:
ongoing
Where:
mobile - available for community events, schools and groups
Provider:
E.ON
Further Info:
The mobile centre includes interactive touch screen and information boards, as well as a moving replica of a V90 wind turbine - the same model that is used on the Robin Rigg Wind Farm. There is also a Human Turbine where energetic visitors can see just how hard they need to work to power simple electrical appliances.
For further information or to arrange a visit email
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The E.ON Energy Experience for Primary Schools - 100% FREE
When:
ongoing
Where:
In your classroom
Provider:
E.ON (Robin Rigg)
Further Info:
www.eon-uk.com/energyexperience
The experience has been created to help teachers to teach young people about energy. The resources will help young people to understand about the different sources of energy we use, the relative merits of each, the options for energy production going forward and what their choices will mean locally, nationally and globally.
E.ON has worked closely with the education community to ensure that the programme offers an exciting interactive resource. Teacher support materials will provide lesson plans and curriculum links for geography and science curricula to help teachers get the most out of the programme too.
Schools should contact Emma Steel on 01900 507070 /
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Science & Engineering Show for Year KS2 students
When:
September / October 2013
Where:
Lakes College, Lillyhall, Workington
Provider:
REACT Foundation
Further Info:
A new show for KS2 students – for those with an interest in blood, guts and all things gross - Glorious Blood!.
This lively show takes a journey through the human body. Students will discover what blood is, what it does, and where it goes. What are nutrients and how do they help us? Why does our heart beat faster when we exercise? Follow the incredible journey of blood through he human body, discovering what’s in it and what does happen when you start to lose it!
Interested schools should contact contact Irene McMillan on 01946 813778.
Science & Engineering Show for KS3 students
When:
September / October 2013
Where:
Various school throughout West Cumbria
Provider:
REACT Foundation
Further Info:
Bringing Danger High Voltage direct to your school! Hair-raising high-voltage demonstrations make this KS3 show about electricity and magnetism an electrifying experience. Sparks will fly, windows will rattle as the Outreach Team deliver this fun session for all.
Interested schools should contact contact Irene McMillan on 01946 813778.
INTO Engineering seminar 2013
When:
1st - 5th July 2013
Where:
REACT Engineering, Earl Street, Cleator Moor
Provider:
REACT Engineering
Further Info:
For those studying towards A Level qualifications REACT run a one week ‘Introduction Into Engineering™' seminar which takes students through a real engineering problem, to provide them with a clear understanding of what a professional engineer does for a living
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