Clontarf After School Science Club – Mondays 2:30pm -3:30pm
12 week after school science club at Clontarf GAA Club, Seafield Road *Suitable for students of Belgrove Boys & Girls schools but **OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS
Mondays 2:30pm -3:30pm in the Committee Room upstairs at Clontarf GAA Club, Seafield Road
Children are put into two groups: ATOMS & MOLECULES for age appropriate learning
Term 1: Starts 26th September & runs weekly every Monday until 19th December. No class on 31st October for Halloween break.
Children are supplied with lab coats & goggles. They make their own experiments! Hands on, fun STEM learning. Award winning science club program. Check out our awards lists on our home page!
€150 per child
Topics:
Slime Science: Non Newtonian fluids & cross linking polymers.Make your own slime monsters!
Blubber Gloves & Coke Mentos Explosions. Learn about Arctic animal adaptations & create a nucleation eruption that shoots 17ft in the sky with our geysers!!
Plasma Ball – Lets make a lightsabre with our Tesla coil like plasma ball. Conductors & insulators, open & closed circuits with electricity glow sticks!
Cartoon Capers- Optical illusions- how the eye tricks the brain. We use praxinoscopes, zoetropes & thaumatropes to observe some amazing illusions & make our very own cartoon capers
Marble Run- Children gain an understanding of Velocity, Speed & Momentum – phenomenal physics!
Engineering Bridges – lets test shapes & materials to engineer a bridge design
Van Der Graaf Generator- Barbie gets a hair raising experience, sparks of lightning, flying Alien saucers & static electricity
Bernoullis Flying Machines – the principles of light, aviation – lets build a flying model glider!
Lava Lamps – density & viscosity
Rainbow Science – Newtons colour wheel, can we turn 7 colours into one? Light diffraction glasses
Christmas Crystals: make your own crystals!
Giant smoke cannons & air vortices!
Enquiries to junioreinsteinsnwdublin@gmail.com or call us in the lab on 0857555635
