Loughborough University
Leicestershire, UK
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Loughborough University

National Science and Engineering Week

Activities for Schools

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The Great Packaging Challenge

A challenging workshop encouraging team work, creativity and practical skills.

This workshop explores the Mathematics topics of ‘Shape and Space’ within a real world problem. The students will work in teams of four on a practical challenge. Prizes will be awarded to the team who best meets the challenge.

Activity details

Maximum group size: 60 (minimum number 20)
Age: Year 9 OR Year 10
Venue: Your school
Duration of Workshop: Half a day
Dates: Various dates and times available

Who to contact

Contact Jackie Baseley regarding booking and availability.

Find out more

For more information about National Science and Engineering week contact:

Jackie Baseley
NSEW Coordinator
Loughborough University
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