Daily science energisers: Change and adapt (11-14)
Daily 15-min STEM challenges for 11-14 year olds, around the theme of change and adapt; perfect for energising a science week.
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Motion and forces
Whose straw rocket can fly the furthest? Use this activity sheet to investigate how changing a variable affects rocket launch.
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