Finding EVE – Journey continues 2
[All posts relating to EVE Online have now been moved to a sub-site http://eve.funandgames.org. This post can now be found at http://eve.funandgames.org/2023/02/14/finding-eve-journey-continues-2/ ]
Continue readingLight painting
Playing and experimenting with light is a lot of fun. Especially for children. Light painting is a particular photography technique that captures how any torch or light source is moved…
Continue readingFinding EVE
More a series of posts about my personal journey with EVE Online. A massive multiplayer online game of space exploration, commerce, industry, combat and/or piracy amongst some of the more common roles you choose to take on.
Continue readingPupil Researcher Initiative (PRI) projects
The PRI was run by the Centre for Science Education at Sheffield Hallum University, becoming "Researchers in Residence" in 2003, and then in 2006 it was re-tendered by the research...
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Bubble fun!
There’s lots of things you can do with bubbles. Experiment yourself with bubble mixtures (look out for the ‘catchable’ bubble mixtures which allow you to catch and hold bubbles without…
Continue readingFace Painting
How to Face Paint: 5 Things You Must Know Before Getting Started Hardly a fete or event goes by without somebody offering face painting (certainly in the UK), its simple…
Continue readingwhat3words
Install this on your smartphone and get your children to install it as well. You might not use it often, but it could save a life or just help you…
Continue readingSky High – Paper challenge
Easy to set up team challenge, that’s useful for using up old newspapers and recycling old paper or cardboard. Although if working in separate teams, each team should have exactly…
Continue readingA Bridge Too Far – Paper challenge
Paper-based challenges are easy to set up – just requiring a lot of old newspapers and/or magazines. I’ve used both A Bridge Too Far and Tower very successfully at playschemes….
Continue readingKey Retrieval
Prefabricate a long narrow clear tube with a watertight seal at both ends. Bore a large hole in the side at one end, large enough to pass a key through,…
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