Take part in nine small laboratories on different topics in biology, physics, chemistry and technology. In groups of two or three, step into the shoes of young scientists and observe, experiment and deduce.
Activity 1 – Water fleas
Using a microscope, examine a water flea, show its body parts and even measure its heart rate.
> FR-NL-EN / 10 to 14 years / 30 minutes
> Friday - No Booking in advance required / Max 3 pupils per session
> Weekend – Running continuously
Activity 2 – Wind energy
Create your own wind turbine blades by testing a multitude of shapes, sizes and positions, to transform the wind into energy with style and ingenuity.
> FR-NL-EN / 10 to 14 years / 30 minutes
> Friday - No Booking in advance required - Max 3 pupils per session
> Weekend – Running continuously
Activity 3 – Insulation
Use an infrared camera to discover the most insulating materials.
> FR-NL-EN / 10 to 14 years / 30 minutes
> Friday - No Booking in advance required - Max 3 pupils per session
> Weekend – Running continuously
Activity 4 - Colours
Discover how colours mix with light and ink.
> FR-NL-EN / 10 to 14 years / 30 minutes
> Friday - No Booking in advance required - Max 3 pupils per session – Suitable for children aged 6 and over if accompanied by an adult
> Weekend – Running continuously
Activity 5 – Hydromechanics
Use modelling clay to create various shapes and compare which moves fastest in the water.
> FR-NL-EN / 10 to 14 years / 30 minutes
> Friday - No Booking in advance required - Max 3 pupils per session – Suitable for children aged 6 and over if accompanied by an adult
> Weekend – Running continuously
Activity 6 – Dentifrice
Make your own toothpaste from the basic ingredients you need to brush your teeth.
> FR-NL-EN / 10 to 14 years / 30 minutes
> Friday - No Booking in advance required - 30 minutes - Max 3 pupils per session - Suitable for children aged 6 and over if accompanied by an adult
> Weekend – Running continuously
Activity 7 - Fibres
Using a microscope, examine fibres and identify the materials of which they are made according to their characteristics.
> FR-NL-EN / 10 to 14 years / 30 minutes
> Friday - No Booking in advance required - 30 minutes - Max 3 pupils per session - Suitable for children aged 6 and over if accompanied by an adult
> Weekend – Running continuously
Activity 8 – Structures
Using paper and glue, make structures and compare the space they take up and the weight they can support.
> FR-NL-EN / 10 to 14 years / 30 minutes
> Friday - No Booking in advance required - 30 minutes - Max 3 pupils per session - Suitable for children aged 6 and over if accompanied by an adult
> Weekend – Running continuously
Activity 9 – Solar panels
Use solar panels to measure the energy consumption of certain appliances and then calculate the amount needed to cover the truck's energy consumption.
> FR-NL-EN / 10 to 14 years / 30 minutes
> Friday - No Booking in advance required - 30 minutes - Max 3 pupils per session - Suitable for children aged 6 and over if accompanied by an adult
> Weekend – Running continuously