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SPECIAL OFFER FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS
 
A Day of activities in your school for an absolute maximum of £297
 
This price includes a presenter and materials and it will probably cost even less!!!
 
One of our presenters will visit your school and run three of the following activities during the day for a maximum class of 30 pupils.  Please note that they will require the presence and assistance of the class teacher during these activities.  This is how it works:
 
Please select two from the following
 
K'Nex Activitiy - suitable for Year 3 upwards.  Material cost - NIL
Rockets - suitable for Yeras 3 upwards.  Material cost - 10p per pupil
Science of Toys - suitable for Years 1 upwards.  Material cost 20p per pupil
Tree/bug activity - suitable for Reception and Year 1.  Material cost - 20p per pupil.
 
Please select one from the following:
 
Salford Racing Buggy - suitable for Years 3 upwards.  Material cost £3.00 per pupil
Dancing Jitterbug - suitable for Years 2 upwards.  Material cost £2.00 per pupil
Textile Mechanism - suitable for Years 5 and 6.  Material cost £2.75 per pupil
Tetrahedron - suitable for Years 3 upwards.  Material cost - NIL.
 
Please see below an example of a typical day of activities and its overall cost:
 
Presenter costs for the day = £195.00
 
Tree/bug activity - 30 pupils x 20p per pupil = £6.00 (before morning break)
K'Nex activity - 30 pupils - NIL material cost (after morning break)
Salford Racing Buggy - 30 pupils x £3.00 per pupil = £90 (afternoon activity)
 
TOTAL COST = £291.00.  If your class sizes are smaller or materials are not used on the day then the cost will be even less.
 
For further information or to plan or book a day please contact the STEM Centre team.
 
Tel: 0161 295 2602/6374/6376
Fax: 0161 295 2655