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Learn about the history of flight with a focus on Bristolโ€™s most famous aeroplanes. Explore how the materials used to build aeroplanes have changed over time. Your class will learn about aerodynamics and the science behind aeroplane design. Use what you have learnt to create and test your own glider.

Key info

Suitable for: KS2

Age Groups: 7-11

Subjects: Design & Technology, History, Science

Topics: Materials, Team Building, Aeroplanes

Type: At Venue

Cost: ยฃ3 for 20+ students (For smaller groups a flat rate of ยฃ60 per workshop)

Dates: Ongoing

SEND: Yes - suitable for students with SEND

We regularly check that the costs and information are the latest and most up-to-date. However, please contact us directly if you need any further information or have a particular question. Unless specified otherwise, all prices include VAT.

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