by Phil Jones | Jun 28, 2012 | Blog
10 teachers attended each of the AQA A2 Physics CPD days at the KESH Academy Physics Factory, covering topics including Fields, Further Mechanics, Magnetism, Nuclear Physics, Thermal Physics and Astrophysics.
by Phil Jones | Jun 28, 2012 | Blog
Enthusiastic Year 10 students from the local Bartley Green Schoolvisited the Physics Factory for a session on Electrostatics, which is part of their Physics GCSE P2 specification. They each had a go at charging balloons and ‘sticking’ them to uncharged surfaces,...
by Phil Jones | Jun 28, 2012 | Blog
Year 5 pupils from three primary schools in Gloucestershire and Worcestershire spent the day at Birmingham University’s Physics department extending their knowledge and understanding of how electrical circuits work.Following an introductory talk, each child...
by Phil Jones | Jun 26, 2012 | Blog
Once again the Physics Factory proved a popular destination for prospective KE Five Ways year 7 pupils and their parents. Among the highlights were interactive demonstrations, by younger Physics Factory Ambassadors from Five Waysschool,...
by Phil Jones | Jun 26, 2012 | Blog
On Wednesday June 26th 30 excited year 3 pupils from St Hubert’s CatholicPrimary school learnt all about magnetic forces. We discussed what forces are, what are their effects? and different types of forces. Class volunteers demonstrated how a paperclip can hover in...
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