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Explore it, Make it! is a playful, creative new way to discover the Science Museum Group collection.

Your students can browse over 100 objects, learn about what they were for and the way they have shaped our world, and use them to create your own virtual postcards.

Discover how scientists and engineers are working to slow down the effects of climate change in this video series from the Science Museum, accompanied by discussion questions and other ideas for the classroom.

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Tablecloth trick

Can you pull out a tablecloth without sending cups and saucers flying?

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Milk magic

Can you make milk move without touching it?

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Blow-up balloon

Can you blow up a balloon without using your mouth?

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Egg-drop trick

Can you use science to pull off a cool trick?

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Image bank: medicine

See striking photos of medical objects chosen to spark discussion in your classroom. All objects featured here are on display in Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries.

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