Nutty Scientists® After School Programmes are available to schools, companies, and community associations in Kerry, Cork and Limerick. These popular hands-on activities encourage active participation of children. Our Nutty Scientists are specially trained to simultaneously entertain and educate.
Nutty Scientists draws from an ever-expanding number of proprietary workshops and experiments, to create activities tailored to different age groups, from 6 to 13 years old.
After School Programme Objectives
- Ignite children´s interest in the world of science through experimentation and direct observation of everything around them.
- Our unique methodology, allows children to be hands-on and actively involved in the learning process. It utilises creative participatory techniques to develop their imagination and intellect.
- Nutty Scientists aims to stimulate critical attitudes through questioning, as well as encouraging observation and experimentation.
What can you expect?
- Perfectly planned programmes of one hour of activity weekly, including an explanation, an experiment and a different hands-on activity.
- Instructors expertly trained in the Nutty Scientists methodology and all materials are provided by us so a normal classroom setting is all that’s needed.
- Progress and final reports to parents.
Topics
- Chemical Reactions
- Light in Action
- Acid and Bases
- Trip to Planets
- Density of Matter
- Good Vibrations
- And many more!
Requirements
- Registration required (minimum attendance needed).
- For children 6 to 13 years old.
- No cost to schools other than providing a space.