Education
Interactive Science Displays and Static Sparks at Scifest Africa
Scifest Africa, South Africa's national science festival is held annually in Grahamstown with the aim to promote an appreciation and awareness of science, technology, engineering, mathematics and innovation. Watch the video to see how the learners at Scifest Africa 2017 gathered in awe of the van der Graaf Generator.
Win a 3D Torso Model for your Classroom!
*This competition is now closed*. The Anatomical Torso Model is a brilliant tool for teaching learners about the human body. It’s made from hardy rubber for durability with individual organs that can be removed to study. To stand a chance to win a torso for your classroom, enter our competition!
How to Create a Simple Circuit with Ammeter and Voltmeter
Introduce learners to basic circuits with this user-friendly, hands-on kit. In this video, John demonstrates how to create a simple series and parallel circuit using the Lasec® Education Circuit Board Kit. Learn how to measure current using an ammeter and how to set up a voltmeter to measure the electrical potential difference over a component of the circuit.
7 Wave Investigations to Demonstrate with a Ripple Tank
The Ripple Tank is a fantastic tool for the Grade 10-12 Physical Science classroom. WATCH John take you through 7 wave investigations that you can demonstrate with a Ripple Tank.
Light Up Science for Young Learners with Nutty Scientists
From a class workshop to an after-school program or a school show, why not consider inviting Nutty Scientists to light up science for your learners in an entertaining and memorable way. Nutty Scientists specialise in making science education exciting, entertaining, and even hair-raising. Their highly participatory and hands-on programmes maximise the potential for learning and retention of knowledge.
How to Set Up a Ripple Tank
The Ripple Tank is a fantastic tool for the Grade 10-12 Physical Science classroom. Use it to demonstrate the formation of simple waves, or kick it up a notch and show reflection, refraction, diffraction and interference using the barrier tools provided. In this video, John takes us through set up and what's included in the ripple tank kit.
4 Worlds to Explore Through a Stereo Microscope
Grab a Stereo Microscope and head out into the field for a morning of fun exploration. We've given you four ideas of worlds to explore but the options are really endless. Grains of beach sand, shells, different flowers and dissections all make brilliant material. It's incredible to see the minute detail of the most ordinary objects.
Better Schools Project: A Win for Bray Intermediate
At the risk of sounding clichéd, it’s true in life that a small intervention or act of kindness can go a long, long way. This year, Bray Intermediate was the recipient of a new kitted out science laboratory and was one of 7 schools in the area to benefit from practical science experiment training. This was made possible through the corporate social investment of ATNS.
A Look Inside the Grade 8 and 9 Technology Kit
Take a look inside the Grade 8 & 9 Technology Kit with John. From plastic rods and base plates to gears, motors and electronics, this kit has all the items you need to build amazing structures like bridges and model cars with your technology class.
Key Parts of a Compound Microscope and How They Function
Get the most from your new compound microscope with our quick guide. Below, we’ve highlighted the key parts with information about how each functions.
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