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@MediaMuseum

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May 9

Bradford Science Festival starts in just TWO weeks - and we are so excited to share one of the amazing activities we have on offer: To the Moon and Back - Building the Orion with Future Transformation (

@Future_T_org

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May 4

Tickets are also available for the summer term and holidays for our new activities and museum favourites including Wonderlab: The Equinor Gallery, IMAX: The Ronson Theatre and Fly Zone. Book your group's trip today! 👇 (6/6)

sciencemuseum.org.uk

Learning | Science Museum

Plan an educational visit to the Science Museum, search for learning resources to use in the classroom or at home and find CPD opportunities for teachers.

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May 4

Join us for Astronights, where your group will spend the night in one of our iconic galleries! Explore the museum out-of-hours, take part in fun activities, and enjoy a tasty breakfast before a visit to an interactive gallery or an IMAX film 🌌 (5/6)

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Astronights—Groups | Science Museum

Experience the museum after dark in the ultimate sleepover for groups. For ages 7-11 years (KS2).

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May 4

Our STEM Skills Fair returns on 21 November! Created for KS3 and KS4, the Fair offers students the chance to meet employers and ask about their careers in our Q&A session. Taking place in our iconic Information Age gallery 💻 (4/6)

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STEM Skills Fair–schools | Science Museum

Inspire your students with a trip to our STEM Skills Fair to meet employers, take part in an interactive workshop and get involved in careers-based discussions this November. ForKS3 and KS4.

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May 4

Explore how music shapes our lives in our landmark interactive exhibition, Turn It Up: The Power of Music. Inspire creativity in your group and get a chance to hear, interact with, and even make your own music! 🎶 (3/6)

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Turn It Up: The power of music—Groups  | Science Museum

Explore how music shapes our lives in this landmark interactive exhibition. For 5-11 years (KS1, KS2).

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May 4

For the ultimate STEM engagement trip, bring your group to our new gaming zone, Power Up, opening 27 July. Play the world's most iconic games and encourage collaboration, problem-solving skills, and critical thinking 🎮 (2/6)

sciencemuseum.org.uk

Power Up–groups | Science Museum

A hands-on gaming zone. For ages 7 upwards (KS2+)

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May 4

🚀 We're excited to share that groups can now book their next trip to the

@sciencemuseum

up to 11 February 2024! A year of discovery awaits as we welcome a new programme of exhibitions and events. Available for groups to book now https://bit.ly/3HDOwhe 👇 (1/6)

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Apr 12

Our amazing Wonderlab AR app has also been nominated for

@TheWebbyAwards

- and needs your votes! Vote for Wonderlab AR as the best education app here: http://bit.ly/412qm7I

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Apr 11

Wonderlab+, our digital destination for families, has been nominated for

@TheWebbyAwards

! What an honour! But to win, we need your help. Voting is open until 20 April and we'd love to take the lead! Vote for Wonderlab+ as best science website here: http://bit.ly/435JN14

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Mar 29

Or even getting hands-on with STEM concepts in Wonderlab! STEM engagement is at the heart of what we do, and we hope to inspire the next generation of scientists, technicians, mathematicians and engineers.

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Mar 29

Our incredible Explainer shows that are (literally) out of this world...

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Mar 29

We're really proud of making sure our galleries and exhibitions inspire young people to get involved with STEM, whether it's Technicians: The David Sainsbury Gallery giving a taste of life as a technician...

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Mar 29

We are thrilled to be among the incredible finalists for #SchoolTravelAwards' Best Venue for STEM Learning 2023! What an honour - a huge heartfelt thank you to everyone who voted for us. Winners are announced on 6 June, so please keep your fingers crossed!

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Mar 27

We absolutely love these photos! So happy that all of you had a brilliant time at our show, maybe we’ve helped inspire a few future astronauts! 🚀🛰️

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The Alton School

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Mar 27

Year 2 discovering how to get people to the International Space Station and how to keep them safe. They are getting excited about human spaceflight in the future too! @learningSMG @NASA @spacegovuk

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Mar 20

🚨 Just a few spots available for our #SMGAcademy Discussion in the Classroom course on 30th March! 🚨 Join our free 60 minute online course & try out new techniques to help you plan and facilitate #STEM classroom discussions.

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Discussion in the Classroom - Science Museum Group Academy

Join us online for a sixty-minute interactive module from our Science Engagement course.

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Mar 17

On Saturday we’re celebrating #BSW23

@mediamuseum

with a special family fun day! Space Explorers has out-of-this-world music & movement, sensory activities, science shows, gaming-themed crafts, storytelling and much more! Book your free place:

scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk

Space Explorers: Family Fun Day | National Science and Media Museum

Explore the wonders of space with a special day of free, hands-on activities for British Science Week.

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Mar 16

Premiering

@sciencemuseum

this British Science Week! Join us on a mission to explore the fascinating world of space travel with out-of-this-world demonstrations led by our Explainers. More info and ticket booking here:

sciencemuseum.org.uk

Mission to Space–schools | Science Museum

Interactive show exploring space travel and the planets in our Solar System. For KS2.

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Mar 15

Don’t forget to catch

@sim_manchester

’s #BSW23 Career Q&A! Just a few days left to sit down with a STEM professional and learn about what they do. Book your free place here:

scienceandindustrymuseum.org.uk

STEM Careers Q&A | Science and Industry Museum

On weekdays from Monday 4 to Friday 15 March 2024, the Science and Industry Museum is hosting a series of career Q&As with STEM professionals.

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Mar 14

Over

@locomotionshd

we have lots of #BSW23 activities for your class, and even their families! Discover STEM at an Explainer-led workshop, after-school clubs with

@shildon_alive

or self-led family learning activities. More info here:

locomotion.org.uk

British Science Week 2023 | Locomotion

Explore the theme of connections with activities, workshops and an after-school club.

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Mar 13

We’re delighted to announce the winners of our out-of-this-world postbox competition in partnership with

@clubforfuture

- Team Rocket Science from St Mary’s Catholic Primary School! See their dynamic design made reality outside the Exploring Space gallery this #BritishScienceWeek

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Mar 13

You can also try the Friction Slides in action in Wonderlab: The Equinor Gallery at the museum.

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Mar 13

You can see Helen Sharman's spacesuit and Tim Peake's Soyuz descent module that were featured in the show in Exploring Space at the Science Museum!

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Science Museum

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Mar 13

We're delighted to partner with

@clubforfuture

to launch their Postcards to Space programme in the UK and celebrate British Science Week! Local schools have entered their designs for an interplanetary postbox, and we're set to announce the winner in our IMAX cinema shortly...

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Mar 13

📢Calling all families! Tune into

@cbbc

at 11am today for our FREE forces themed lesson with

@BBC_Teach

to mark British Science Week! #BSW23

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Mar 13

Happy

@ScienceWeekUK

! Have we got a packed schedule for you!

@mediamuseum

is hosting a very special schools’ day this Weds, where we inspire your class to get hands-on with science. #BSW23 Book your visit here:

scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk

British Science Week Schools Day | National Science and Media Museum

Join us for an extra-special schools day as part of British Science Week.

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Mar 10

And don’t forget, it’s free to book an education visit to Technicians: The David Sainsbury Gallery

@sciencemuseum

! For more information, visit

sciencemuseum.org.uk

Technicians: The David Sainsbury Gallery–groups | Science Museum

Step into the fascinating world of STEM careers for a peek behind the scenes in our free interactive gallery. For KS3 upwards (age 11+).

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Mar 10

If you’d like to find out more about Mahmooda, Ian & Sophie, you can read the full interview on the

@sciencemuseum

website:

sciencemuseum.org.uk

Technicians: Stories from behind the scenes | Science Museum

Discover stories from technicians working behind the scenes to save lives, make energy greener, create everyday items for the home, provide entertainment and more

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Mar 10

Mahmooda is a Blood Sciences dept technician

@RoyalLondonHosp

: analysing blood samples, carrying out tests & updating records. Precision and accuracy are essential. “Knowing that I have helped critically ill patients to get better is a motivational driver for me.” #NCW2023

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Mar 10

Ian helps offshore wind turbines work correctly. It involves changing oil filters or rewiring panels – but at dizzying heights! “It’s exhilarating working to fix a problem 100m in the air, knowing that with every wind turbine we fix, we’re helping the planet.” #NCW2023

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BBC Teach

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Mar 8

Join

@RhysStephenson1

and

@maddiemoate

this

@ScienceWeekUK

! Will you be joining our Forces Live Lesson, from the

@ScienceMuseum

, Monday 13 March at 11am?

@LearningSMG

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Mar 8

Sophie is a flys technician

@RoyalOperaHouse

. By operating the scenery from backstage, she loves bringing each show to life. Making trees appear to grow and snow appear to fall in the Nutcracker is a highlight! #NCW2023

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Mar 8

For

@CareersWeek

, we interviewed amazing technicians working behind the scenes to save lives, make energy greener and even provide entertainment! What makes them tick? 🤔 #NCW2023

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Mar 6

In this

@ScienceWeekUK

'Forces' Live Lesson, astronauts

@AstroHelenUK

and

@Astro_FarmerBob

will be joining from the

@ScienceMuseum

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Lives Lesson: Forces

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Mar 7

Every weekday during #NCW2023 & #BSW23,

@sim_manchester

is hosting a Q&A session with someone in the industry. Your learners can grill them about how they got into their role and what inspired them! Book a free visit now:

scienceandindustrymuseum.org.uk

STEM Careers Q&A | Science and Industry Museum

On weekdays from Monday 4 to Friday 15 March 2024, the Science and Industry Museum is hosting a series of career Q&As with STEM professionals.

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Mar 6

It’s

@CareersWeek

! We have events happening at all our museums, so stay tuned to see how to get involved!

@sciencemuseum

, Technicians: The David Sainsbury Gallery inspires young people to think about a career in STEM. Book for your #NCW2023 visit now: http://bit.ly/3ZpaCuS

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Feb 28

We are very pleased to announce the we have partnered with

@BBC_Teach

to create a FREE forces themed lesson to mark #BritishScienceWeek!

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Feb 28

Teachers, this is one for the diaries! We have a new Live Lesson coming up for #BritishScienceWeek on 13 March 11am, hosted at the @ScienceMuseum.

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Feb 23

We've taken our STEM Beyond the Classroom #SMGAcademy course online, so now you can train at your own pace. Head over to our website to discover practical ideas, tools and techniques to help you make the most of a visit to one of our museums. https://learning.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/academy/academy-training/making-the-most-of-your-museum-visits-training-videos/…

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UK School Trips by Clare

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Feb 10

At the fantastic

@LocomotionSHD

#Durham #Schools can learn about the birthplace of the #railways & Worlds first railway town. They offer a range of workshops focused on #STEM & social #history topics https://ukschooltrips.co.uk/school-day-trip-destinations/3783-locomotion-heritage-railway-museum-county-durham.html…

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#STEMeducation #historyteacher #NorthEast

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Feb 1

Fantastic work, everyone! 😍 If you fancy trying this out at home, you can! Have a look at our Wonderlab+ resource: …https://wonderlabplus.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/make-and-do/periscope…

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The Alton School

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Feb 1

Year 6 have been studying light in science lessons, and constructed periscopes. They learned how reflections can help us see around corners as the mirrors change the path of the light rays! @learningSMG #Science @q1etrust

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Teach Secondary

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Jan 26

If you’re looking for trusted, research-informed CPD teacher training, the Science Museum Group offer free in-person and online courses for UK teachers. Here are 5 reasons to give them a try: http://bit.ly/3Xt3ywc

@LearningSMG

#ScienceEngagement #TeacherCPD #ad #sponsored

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