Mars mission and toy trouble

1. Would you like your event or activity to appear on the National Science & Engineering Week event and activity map?:

Yes

2. Name of school/organisation:

Coed-Y-Lan OPrimary School

3. Event / activity title:

Mars mission and toy trouble

5. Event or activity description (max 300 words):

All pupils will be exploring the science and engineering behind vehicles supported by workshops from Techniquest. Foundation phase pupils will be exploring toy vehicles (with their parents help making the vehicles) and KS2 pupils designing and programmiomng a Mars rover to explore the martian surface.

6. Type of event / activity (tick all that apply):

Crafts

Demonstration

Exhibition/Display

Hands-on activities

Workshop

7. Keywords:

Astronomy

Engineering

Technology

Transport

8. Event start and end date and time:

Monday, 18 March, 2013 - 09:00 to Friday, 22 March, 2013 - 12:00

11. Venue of the event/activity:

School hall

12. Venue address:

Coed-y-Lan Primary School

Tyfica Road

Pontypridd

Rhondda Cynon Taf

CF37 2DB

United Kingdom

13. Venue telephone number:

01443 486829

14. What age groups is it open to?:

Under 5's

5–7 year olds

7–11 year olds

15. How many pupils will this reach in total?:

118

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Would you like you event to appear on our events map?:

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