Key facts
- Key Stage: KS4
- Activity Type: Workshop
- Session Length: 60 minutes
- Places per Session: 30 (or one class)
- Themes: Engineering; structures; properties; materials.
Description
The problem: transport water across a 6ft gap without carrying it. The solution: a funnel, bamboo canes, guttering, string, hosing, plastic sheeting, elastic bands... and a whole heap of ingenuity, in this challenging workshop.
Curriculum Links
Links to the new KS4 National Curriculum 1.2 Practical and enquiry skills and 2.2 Chemical and material behaviour.
Risk Assessment
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