Teddy Bears' Circus

a forces workshop

Children building props

Roll up! Roll up! The teddy bears’ circus is coming to your school.

Find out how forces can make your miniature bear the best tightrope walker ever.

Get your teeth into spinning forces then make and keep your own amazing spiral patterns, navigate magnetic bees through a maze and finish with a spectacular marble finale.

Age group
P1 - P3
Duration
75 - 90 minutes
Cost
£135 per show, £255 for 2, £375 for 3
Curriculum
Our Physical World
Capacity
35 pupils

Curriculum links: forces and their effects

Download accompanying teachers' notes:

Teddy-Bears-Circus-Teachers-Notes.pdf (Adobe PDF - 71Kb)

Download the practical requirements:

teddy-bear-cir-req.pdf (Adobe PDF - 60Kb)
Generation Science 2008 Programme


Edinburgh International Science Festival