Science tour to Geneva by air: 3 days, 2 nights
Science tour to Geneva by air: 3 days, 2 nights
With the European nuclear physics laboratory at CERN as the central highlight of your tour, this is sure to be a once in a lifetime, inspiring experience for your students.
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Science tour to Geneva by air: 3 days, 2 nights
Science tour to Geneva by air: 3 days, 2 nights
Learning areas:
KS3/4 Paying attention to objectivity and concern for accuracy, precision, repeatability and reproducibility; KS3 learning about a simple (Dalton) atomic model, KS4 a simple model of the atom consisting of the nucleus and electrons; the use of models, as in the particle model of matter Atomic structure.
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How about enthusing your young scientists by watching the wonderful Particle Fever DVD which gives a fascinating insight to the world of CERN: Particle Fever follows the inside story of six brilliant scientists seeking to unravel the mysteries of the universe, documenting the successes and setbacks in the planet’s most significant and inspiring scientific breakthrough. Watch a clip here.
