St Barnabas & St Paul's Church of England Primary School
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Educational Activities for Kids: Spaghetti Bridges
Can you build a spaghetti bridge? Fun, hands-on STEM activities for kids at home. To be successful you'll need to think about how the weight of the sugar is distributed throughout your structure. Watch the video to see Dyson engineers attempt the challenge with their spaghetti replica of the Golden Gate Bridge!
Educational Activities for Kids: Cardboard Boat
Using simple household materials, we want you to design and build a boat that floats, even with a weight on board. Watch the video to see find out more and see Dyson engineers take on the challenge. Download the challenge card at www.jamesdysonfoundation.com.
Educational Activities for Kids: Make a Periscope
Turn a simple shoebox into a periscope for seeing around corners. Watch the video to find out more about how periscopes work and how such simple principles can be used to inspire even bigger and better inventions. Download the challenge card at www.jamesdysonfoundation.com.
Educational Activities for Kids: Marble Run Challenge
Using simple household materials, we want you to design a marble run that takes a minute to complete - no more, no less. Watch the video to see how Dyson engineers have tackled the problem, including an impressive run made from Dyson parts.
Educational Activities for Kids: Balloon Car Race
Make and race a balloon-powered car using just a balloon, a plastic cup, straws, thread and rubber bands. Watch the video to see Dyson engineers supersizing their balloon cars to see if they can win the race. Download the challenge card at www.jamesdysonfoundation.com.