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North Hertfordshire Museum and the British Schools Museum used a grant provided by Affinity Water to run a week of science investigation activities for local school children. Together, we devised a programme to offer 170 children the chance to spend the day learning about Photography , Science and Local History .school children at North Herts Museum

At the new North Hertfordshire Museum in our upstairs Learning Centre the children from Whitehill and Purwell Schools  did experiments making and testing water filters.

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making water filters

 

 

 

They also made bubble bath to take home :science week

At the British Schools Museum they made pin hole cameras and solar prints.

Suzanne Walton, Deputy Head of Whitehill School, said “The children had a wonderful time; the activities worked well with what they had been learning and we had a great day at both museums”.