Planetarium workshop in school for year 7

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2. Name of school/organisation: 
Handsworth Grammar School
3. Event / activity title: 
Planetarium workshop in school for year 7
5. Event or activity description (max 300 words): 

A team from Birmingham think tank will set up an inflatable planetarium. The planetarium can hold a class of 30 pupils at a time. They give a 360◦ view where pupils are shown the stars/constellations and a view from space of astrological phenomena. All year 7 forms will be taken to view the planetarium workshop one form at a time. This workshop will aid in their understanding of physics, particularly the space topic. We hope to see higher achievement in the space topic test and most importantly to enthuse the pupils with motivation to study science.

6. Type of event / activity (tick all that apply): 
Exhibition/Display
7. Keywords: 
Physics
Space Science
Technology
8. Event start and end date and time: 
Tuesday, 19 March, 2013 - 09:45 to 14:45
10. Your organisation/event website: 
http://www.handsworth.bham.sch.uk
11. Venue of the event/activity: 
School Hall
12. Venue address: 
Handsworth Grammar School
grove lane
Birmingham
West Midlands
B21 9ET
United Kingdom
13. Venue telephone number: 
0121 554 2794
14. What age groups is it open to?: 
11–14 year olds
15. How many pupils will this reach in total?: 
150
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Yes
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Handsworth Grammar School
grove lane
Birmingham
West Midlands
B21 9ET
United Kingdom
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