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Discovery Workshops

Our Discovery Workshops cover a range of topics from climate change to genetics and extinction to evolution. Our new inspiring classroom suite allows workshops to be delivered with the latest smart board and interactive technology. To view a downloadable version of the programme click here

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Curriculum Links Title Activity About Age
Topical Science - People Place and Environment. Planet Earth - Processes of the Planet Climate Change Workshop Causes and consequences of a changing climate P5 - S2
Topical Science - People Place and Environment more Natural Hazards Lecture Monitor, mitigate or make do? S3+
Topical Science - Biological Systems Gene Jury - Build A Monster Workshop Genes, voting pads, monsters and more! P4 - P7
People, Place and Environment - Materials (Earth's Materials) more Restless Earth - Pet Rocks Workshop Volcanoes, earthquake, mountains and a lost pet rock! P4 - P6
People, Place and Environment - Materials (Earth's Materials) more Restless Earth - Rock e-bay Workshop Discover volcanic rocks like never before with our entertaining and highly interactive take on the e-bay phenomenon P7 - S4
People, Place and Environment - Materials (Earth's Materials) more Glaciation - The coolest workshop in Scotland Workshop Glaciers; the phenomenal power of ice P5 - S2
People, Place and Environment - Planet Earth (Biodiversity and Interdependence) more Equator to Pole Workshop Discover climatic extremes and the amazing variety of like as we take a three stop journey from equator to pole! P3- S2
Planet Earth - Biodiversity and Interdependence. Literacy and English more A Dinosaur Adventure Storytelling Fossils come alive as we journey with 3 young dinosaurs in this interactive story. Watch out for goo and poo! Early Years - P2
Planet Earth - Biodiversity and Interdependence. Literacy and English more Sammy's Ocean Adventure Storytelling Help Sammy find out what kind of animal he is by meeting some of his new seaside friends Early Years - P2
Planet Earth - Biodiversity and Interdependence. Literacy and English more An Arctic Adventure Storytelling Join a baby bear on his travels across this icy land and meet some of his friends along the way Early Years - P2
Planet Earth - Biodiversity and Interdependence. Literacy and English more Anton's Tropical Adventure Storytelling Anton is lost! Come face to face with real bugs, as you help him find his way home Early Years - P2
Planet Earth - Biodiversity and Interdependence. Literacy and English - Listening and talking more Dinosaur Detectives Workshop Become a palaeontologist and uncover prehistoric fossils P3-P5
Planet Earth - Biodiversity and Interdepence. Biological Systems (Inheritance) more Evolution Workshop Travel through millions of years as we watch evolution in action on a fictional planet. P6- S2
Planet Earth - Biodiversity and Interdependence. Social Studies - People, place and environment. Literacy and English - Listening and talking more Oceans Workshop Discover the colourful coral reefs, vast open ocean, frozen seas and delve into the deep P3-P7
Planet Earth - Biodiversity and Interdependence more The Arctic Workshop Meet the people and the animals surviving in this frozen world P3 - P7
Planet Earth, Processes of the Planet. People, Place and environment. Literacy and Edglish - Listening and talking. more Journey Into The Rainforest Workshop Come face to face with real tropical creepy - crawlies and uncover which bug is your bug! P3-S2
Planet Earth. Processes of the Planet Wonderful Weather Workshop Wonderful weather, terrific tornados and live lightning! P2-P5
Planet Earth. Space more Journey into Space Workshop Get your space suit on and lunch packed! Get your hands on some real 'out of this world' space rocks P1-P3
Planet Earth. Space - Topical Science Voyage through the Solar System Workshop Visit the Sun and the Moon, Pluto and the planets and get your hands on some real space rocks! P4-P7
Technologies. Planet Earth (Space) - Mathematics more Martian Mechanics Exploratory Workshops Pilot your Lego robot across our Martian landscape, collecting samples for analysis at the Dynamic Earth Space Station. Could there be life on Mars? P5-S4
Expressive. Planet Earth (Biodiversity and Interdependence) Tropical Bugs Exploratory Workshop Come face to face with real creepy-crawlies before making your own tropical bug P4-P7