Izzy's Incredible Adventure
Can you help Izzy on her incredible adventure? Along the way discover and explore how transport really works, and see a real-life hovercraft!
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Overview
Meet Izzy. She’s on an adventure to see a friend, but needs lots of help to get there! Can you help her?
How does a hot air balloon rise? Why do space rockets need explosions? Can you make metal float? Finally, meet the ultimate transport for land, water, and air – the hovercraft!
In this show, Izzy and your audience will discover different kinds of transport together to get across, land, sea and air!
Capacity
Minimum of 20 participants, maximum of 200 participants.
Cost
Prices for Science Made Simple shows start at just £625 + VAT for up to 3 performances.
Dates and location
We have availability any day of the week and can travel anywhere in the UK.
Duration
This show is 40 to 50 minutes long to fit into your school timetable. You can book up to three shows in a day.
Details
- Curriculum links
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- England primary science curriculum: Living things and their habitats
- Scotland primary science curriculum: Sciences
- Northern Ireland primary science curriculum: Science and technology
- Wales primary science curriculum : The world around us
- Engineering
- Physics: Motion and forces
- Physics: Matter
- Technologies - Craft, design, engineering and graphics: Application of engineering
- Sciences - Forces, electricity and waves: Forces
- Sciences - Materials
- Design thinking and engineering: Engineering
- Physics: Forces
- Chemistry: Material properties
- Technology & design - Manufacturing
- Sciences - Forces and energy: Forces and energy transfer
- Sciences - Chemical and material behaviour
- Group size
- Whole class, Whole year group
- Participation level
- Watching or listening
- Duration
- Up to an hour
40 to 50 minutes
- Cost
- Cost applies
- Location
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In-school
- UK-wide
Learning outcomes
- Improve engagement, interest or enjoyment in STEM subjects
- Attainment and progress
- Improve awareness and aspirations for STEM-related study and careers
- Challenge stereotypes by showing the diversity of disciplines, people and skills involved in engineering
Frameworks
EqualEx
- Introduce and Inspire
Essential skills
The essential skills every young person needs to succeed in education and their future career. Find out more at the Skills Builder Partnership. This experience builds the following skills:
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Enrichment framework
- 5 - An accessible and engagement enrichment offer
- 6 - An enrichment offer that works in partnership
- 7 - An outcomes-focused enrichment offer
