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Inspiring inventions, amazing machines ...
Thanks to scientists, inventors, engineers, designers, entrepreneurs … take a look around your home and stand in awe at the machines that...
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Fascinating fungi ... wondrous woods ...
Enter another world … wondrous woods … fascinating fungi ... cobwebs beaded with dew … This week your challenge is to go exploring in the...
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How many vampires can you slay?
Little glowing eyes follow you in the dark as you leave the room at night and when you go to school ... they just carry on glowing. Can...
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Copper, glass, aluminium ...
‘But why? But why?’ When you were 4 or 5 years old you probably bombarded anyone who would listen with this question! Being a Young...
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Oaken pip, Core blimey, Pearmain, Orange pippin ...
Are there any apple trees growing near where you live? Maybe you have spotted apple tree branches hanging over someone’s garden fence on...
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Are you up for some walking and talking ...?
Talking, nattering, chatting, bantering, discussing, joking, arguing, theorising … This week the challenge is about talking and walking …...
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We are one world ... with global goals ... 140 litres a day, really?
Do you need a bath? Hang on … do you REALLY need a bath? Do you need one every day? Could you skip a bath today, share your bath water,...
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Find the key, and see the 'unseen'...
Let’s kick-start this Autumn term by taking action for climate change, whilst also helping our families reduce their electricity bills …...
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Uncover nature's secret designs: Join the 'patterns' hunt.
How many different patterns can you doodle – find the back of an old envelope and give it a try? Spirals, waves, stripes, tessellations,...
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Feeling adventurous? Get raiding the store cupboard!
Are you feeling adventurous? It’s time to raid the store cupboard! (Okay, you’d better check with your parent/carer first please.) Can...
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Choices, choices, choices ...
It’s nearly feeling summery – soon we will be enjoying picnics after school, relaxing in the park, meeting up with friends by the river,...
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Ready for a food adventure?
What’s the story of your fruit and vegetables before they landed on your plate? Have you ever stopped to think about where they come...
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Biscuit bakers unite!
Have you ever read the list of ingredients on the side of a packet of biscuits? Have you ever noticed if they have palm oil in them? Can...
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Bathroom Water Blitz!!
Water is fundamental to human life, and yet do you think we sometimes take it for granted? Can you imagine waking up before dawn to trek...
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Imagine ... a desert island ... imagine ...
Have you ever wished you could climb inside a story? What type of story would you choose and which characters would you like to hang out...
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Vibrant yellow, moody purple, bright white, bold blue ...
Yippee it’s half-term! Time to play, time to relax, time to let your mind wander, time to notice some wildflowers? Next time you go...
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Whistling, cloud-spotting, dew-bathing ... spot any cats?
Cats have four, beetles have six, spiders have eight – how many do you have? This week’s challenge is to use them to get you where you...
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**Abracadabra** Become a washing wizard!
Abracadabra …. transform yourself into a ‘washing wizard’!! How hard does your washing machine work … in one week … in one year?? Keep a...
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Paper protectors unite!
It’s truly extraordinary – I’m made from something that can be taller than houses and can live for longer than humans, and yet, I’m...
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Power the change - every battery counts
I can be cylindrical or cuboid and I am probably hidden in EVERY room in your home - what am I? Can you seek out the batteries hiding in...
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