Science for Schools Programme Curriculum
Find out what curriculum our Science for Schools events cover at Cheltenham Science Festival between 4 - 7 June 2024.
All of our Science for Schools events cover a range of curriculum for KS1, KS2 and KS3 students. To make it easier to find out what curriculum an individual event covers, we've added a lightening badge to each event in our brochure to highlight these.
And that's not all, here we've listed all the curriculum covered in each Key Stage and all the events that fall into those categories.
It's a simple way to discover all the curriculum covered at Cheltenham Science Festival.
KS1 Events
Wellbeing
Wellbeing, Physical Health
Smash Your Goals
Friday 7 June 10-11am S028 & 12-1pm S029
Physics
Physics, Forces, Measurement, Working Scientifically, States of Matter, Space, Earth and Atmosphere
Smash Your Goals
Friday 7 June, 10-11am S028 & 12-1pm S029
We Are All Astronauts
Thursday 6 June, 10–11am S011 & 12-1pm S022
Bubble Superstars
Wednesday 5 June, 10–11am S021
Our World
Animals Including Humans, Understanding the World, Use of Everyday Materials
Big Bad Wolf Investigates Fairy Tales
Tuesday 4 June, 10-11am S034 & 12-1pm S035
Bubble Superstars
Wednesday 5 June, 10-11am S021
Smash Your Goals
Friday 7 June 10-11am S028 & 12-1pm S029
Words
Speaking and Listening, Vocabulary
Big Bad Wolf Investigates Fairy Tales
Tuesday 4 June, 10–11am S034 & 12-1pm S035
KS2 Events
Physics
Earth and Atmosphere, Space, Forces, States of Matter, Properties and Changes of Material, Energy. Electricity, Motion, Measurement
Antarctic Adventures
Tuesday 4 June, 12-1pm S036
Meganne Christian: Becoming an Astronaut
Wednesday 5 June, 1-2pm S016
How to Save the Planet
Wednesday 5 June, 12–1pm S019
Smash Your Goals
Thursday 6 June, 12-1pm S004
Bakineering in Space
Friday 7 June, 10-11am S009
Science of Jurassic World
Friday 7 June, 1-2pm S027
Workshop: Build a Bot
Friday 7 June, S038, S039, S040, S041
Data and Computing
Coding, Computing, Working Scientifically, Online Safety, Programming
Workshop: Adventures in Cyberland
Thursday 6 June, S046, S047, S048, S049
Workshop: Build a Bot
Friday 7 June, S038, S039, S040, S041
Wellbeing
Physical Health and Wellbeing
Smash Your Goals
Thursday 6 June, 12-1pm S004
Our World
Animals including Habitats, Living Things and Habitats, Everyday Materials, Evolution and Inheritance, Rocks, Plants
Adam Rutherford: Where Are You Really From?
Tuesday 4 June, 11-12pm S037
Antarctic Adventures
Tuesday 4 June, 12-1pm S036
Mysteries of Animals 3D Show
Wednesday 5 June, 10am-11am S005
Workshop: Miniature Microscopic Marvels
Wednesday 5 June, 10–11am S042, 12.45-1.45pm S044, 2-3pm S045
Smash Your Goals
Thursday 6 June, 12-1pm S004
The Mysteries of the Ocean
Thursday 6 June, 1-2pm S003
Science of Jurassic World
Friday 7 June, 1-2pm S027
Communication
Spoken English
Workshop: Adventures in Cyberland
Thursday 6 June, S046, S047, S048, S049
KS3 Events
Physics
Space, Earth and Atmosphere, Working Scientifically, Matter, Forces, Physics, States of Matter, Motion, Electricity, Energy, Properties and Changes of Materials
How to be a Spy
Tuesday 4 June, 1-2pm S023
Meganne Christian: Becoming an Astronaut
Wednesday 5 June, 11-12pm S017
How to Save the Planet
Wednesday 5 June, 12-1pm S019
The Future of AI
Thursday 6 June, 11-12pm S024
Workshop: Mysterious Materials
Friday 7 June, S030, S031, S032, S033
Unbelievable Science
Friday 7 June, 11am-12pm S018
Biology
Disease and Medicine, Genetics, Biology, Evolution and Inheritance
Workshop: Exploring Gene Therapies
Tuesday 4 June, S062, S063, S064, S065
Chemistry
Everyday Materials, Atoms and Elements, Chemical Reactions, Periodic Table, Waves
Workshop: Mysterious Materials
Friday 7 June, S030, S031, S032, S033
Unbelievable Science
Friday 7 June, 11-12pm S018
Data and Computing
Computer Science, Online Safety, Computing, Data, Coding, Working Scientifically
How to be a Spy
Tuesday 4 June, 1-2pm S023
The Future of AI
Thursday 6 June, 11-12pm S024
Workshop: Digital Detectives
Friday 7 June, S054, S055, S056, S057
Find out more in our Science for Schools brochure below: