Making a moving robotic hand would be a tough challenge for sixth-formers, but at Burgess Hill Girls it is all part of a term’s work for Year Five girls aged nine and ten.
The education team from Nesta, the global innovation foundation, visited Talbot Heath school this week to learn more about the Bournemouth school’s innovative curriculum approach.
Every Autumn term, the Maths Department at Hazlegrove Prep School puts the normal programme of maths lessons on hold for just one week and have an enormous amount of fun exploring the maths behind an unusual topic. This term the focus was ‘Maths Down on the Farm’.
Churcher’s College Space Agency planned and set off on a voyage to visit a distant planet – Proxima Centauri b. And British astronaut Tim Peake tweets the pupils!
