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British Science Week: community group activity pack (2023)

This activity pack provides a range of STEM based activities on the theme of 'connections' that can be used during British Science Week 2023 or at any other time. 

The activities included in the pack can be delivered as part of a community group setting.

They include:

  • exploring how clean our air is
  • building a barometer
  • extracting DNA from a stawberry
  • connections between food and climate change

The packs also give advice on:

  • how to introduce the theme of 'connections' 
  • how to take part in British Science week from home
  • how to introduce transferable skills used in STEM-related jobs
  • how to engage external volunteers

More details about British Science Week can be found on their website.

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