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Primary Outreach
Primary Lectures
Target Year Group: Years 5 & 6
Number of Places Available: 250 per lecture
Date: June/July 2010
Location: University of Leicester
Contact: Dr Katy McKenzie
Event Summary
Help to enthuse your students about science and the wonder of chemistry at this important transition phase as they come to the end of KS2. This popular demonstration lecture illustrates a variety of exciting chemical reactions aimed at a primary school audience. The event encourages audience participation and a few lucky pupils will be invited to come down to the front to take part in some of the amazing demonstrations.
This event will usually include an exciting demonstration lecture
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DNA & Proteins
Target Year Group: Years 6 & 7
Number of Places Available: 60
Date: March 2010
Location: University of Leicester
Contact: Dr Katy McKenzie
Event Summary
This event is a collaborative chemistry and genetics event hosted by the GENIE CETL. During the hands-on workshops students will have the opportunity to investigate the chemistry of jelly and ice-cream along with the extraction of DNA and a forensic crime scene analysis.
This event will usually include:
- Workshops with hands-on experiments
- Interactive quiz
- Lectures
