Course Details

Course Name: Family Chemistry Eggs workshop Summary Combine science and Easter fun! This 2-hour workshop explores the fascinating chemistry behind colorful Easter egg dyeing and related experiments. Who is this course for? Parents/carers can bring up to two children per adult, and children must be a minimum of 6 years old and a maximum of 18 years old. An additional form will be sent to you upon course confirmation to confirm these details. Course Aim Join us for a unique and engaging Chemistry Easter Eggs Workshop! This hands-on session blends the festive spirit of Easter with the wonders of chemistry. Learn about the chemical reactions involved in dyeing eggs, explore pH levels, and conduct fun, safe experiments that reveal the science behind everyday phenomena. Perfect for anyone curious about science and looking for a creative Easter activity. Course length A one off, 2 hour workshop. Entry requirements None. What you will learn Egg Dyeing Chemistry: Understanding the chemical reactions involved in egg dyeing. Exploring pH levels and their effect on color. Learning how to create vibrant and unique egg designs. Chemical Experiments: Conducting safe and engaging experiments related to acids and bases. Exploring color-changing reactions. Understanding the scientific method through hands-on activities. Science and Easter Connections: Discovering the scientific principles behind common Easter traditions. Learning about the importance of observation and experimentation. Fostering a love for science through creative activities. How you will learn Classroom based activity. What you will need to bring Please bring a notepad, and pen to each session. You may wish to bring a file for any handouts. A laptop with internet access is required for completion of coursework and home learning outside of the classroom (where applicable). Where next (Progression Pathways) Further courses in basic chemistry and science experiments. Workshops on science education and outreach. Courses in child development and STEM activities. Courses in leading educational workshops. Will learners gain a qualification? No. How you will be assessed Formative Assessment: Observation of participation and engagement during experiments. Interactive discussions and question-and-answer sessions. Practical application of scientific concepts. Summative Assessment: Completion of a set of chemically dyed Easter eggs. Participation in a group discussion about experimental results and scientific principles.