A FREE Science Week Event at Unity Primary
A free event for local Colchester and REAch2 schools. Tuesday 12th March @ 9.30am to 2.00pm. Unity Primary Academy, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, Essex CO4 3QJ We are thrilled to announce…
“Travelling to Mars” – with Woodland View Primary!
We are delighted to have teamed up with Woodland View Primary School to offer a FREE ‘Travelling to Mars’ workshop available to all Northampton schools.
Crab Lane Primary School: Providing an exciting stimulus for basic skill development
now>press>play has inspired children of all ages through its engaging and imaginative format. The Experiences anchor themselves to key areas of the National Curriculum and provide an exciting stimulus for basic skill development.
Time Travelling in Outer Space! now>press>play at Camp Bestival!
now>press>play travelled to the depths of Dorset once again to take part in Camp Bestival. We had a fantastic time! One of our facilitators Freddie, told us more about the…
Dr Emily Grossman
“Make it fun, make it interesting, and make it relevant.” – Dr Emily Grossman on teaching Science
New studies have shown a decrease in the number of girls taking science subjects such as Physics to higher education level. Many are pinning this on a strong level of…
Blast off!
October 4th- 10th is World Space Week, with the theme of Discovery. Will your school be doing anything to mark it? If you are looking to inspire space exploration in…
Travelling to Mars at Camp Bestival
Dancing dads, hula-hooping grannies, and mums juggling a much more colourful alternative to meal times and the school run – welcome to Camp Bestival 2015. Jam-packed with live music, performance,…
now>press>play meet astronaut John McBride
now>press>play at the Big Bang Fair
This week we are blasting off to Mars at The Big Bang Fair. Will we see you there? The fair is aimed at young people and aims to show how many exciting…
Sunshine, Space Shuttles & Bubbles – now>press>play goes to Camp Bestival
I’ve literally just taken a pair of scissors and snipped off my ‘artist’ wristband, the final part of the festival ritual, and as the ribbon hit the ground a mini-montage…
Helping children dream big and love science — with astrophysicist Brooke Simmons
We asked astrophysicist and now>press>play collaborator Brooke Simmons to tell us a bit about how she became a scientist, what inspired her to learn about space, and how schools encourage…