Making a DIY Battery Using the Salt-Powered Robot Kit

As part of our science week activities we’ve been looking at a few green technology concepts. There are many great examples and we found the Salt Powered Robot Kit by Kidz Labs was a perfect way to demonstrate how you can make batteries and generate electricity via chemical interactions.     Scientists are [...]

By |2020-01-24T13:31:33+00:00March 13th, 2019|Circuits, Projects, Robotics, Science, STEAM|0 Comments

Workshop with Mufti Games – Taking Things Apart: A Case Study.

When we were asked to work with Mufti Games, a Bristol-based organisation which creates playful and memorable experiences for all ages, naturally we jumped at the chance. There is overwhelming evidence of the importance of play in learning, you only have to look at the work of Semour Papert and Mitch Resnik and ultimately their [...]

By |2019-02-06T13:24:05+00:00February 6th, 2019|Uncategorized|0 Comments

First Lego League International Open Championship Bath UK 2017

From all across the world, teams of young people have gathered at the University of Bath, UK, to participate in the First Lego League International Open Championship 2017. How fortunate for the Steamship crew that this year's competition is in our own home city and the very first time this prestigious event has been hosted [...]

By |2019-01-19T15:39:42+00:00June 23rd, 2017|Events, Reviews|0 Comments
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